CLINICAL
Algiers Community Health
Clinic
(504) 364-4066
4422 Gen. Meyers &
Holiday, Algiers
Primary care services,
outpatient care only; spanish-speaking mental health services; pediatrics; STD
testing, including HIV; vaccinations.
M-F, 8-4
Walk-in OK
$25 initial fee, $15 every
visit therafter
Algiers-Fischer Community Health Center (Excelth)
(504)364-4065 or (504)
361-6491
4422 General Myers Ave., Algiers
Comprehensive primary heath
care and social services including prenatal, child/adult, WIC, family planning,
and KIDMED.
M-F: 8-4
Appointment, or before 9AM
for walkin. $25 for first visit,
$15 for all subsequent. Medicaid,
Medicare, and Private insurance accepted.
Spanish spoken.
Central City Behavioral
Health Clinic
504 5686650
2221 Philip St., New Orleans
Crisis counseling and
outpatient mental health services for adults and children. Addictive disorders
counselors, mental health counselors, developmental disorders counselors. For
urgent crisis call 504-523-2673.
M-F, 8-4:30
Walk-in OK
Sliding Scale, Medicare,
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Common Ground Health
Clinic
(504) 361-9800
1400 Teche St., Algiers
Primary care services,
vaccinations, case management, prescription assistance, herbalist,
Spanish-speaking, acupuncture; HIV and syphillis testing, on Wed 11-3;
referrals.
M, 2-4; T 9-12; W, 10-3; Sa,
12-3
Walk-in OK
Free
Covenant House Tulane
University Community Health Center
504 5841167
611 North Rampart St. (St.
Peters entrance), New Orleans
Mental and primary health
care services for adults, including limited substance abuse counseling,
immunizations (Does not offer first shots in Hepatitis A and B, only
follow-up), TB tests, pelvic exams and pap smears, . Speciality referrals.
M,Th 8-7pm, T,W,F 8-5pm,
behav health M-F 8-4:30
Walk-in OK
Free, will be sliding scale
Spanish spoken.
Covenant House Adolescent
Clinic
(504) 584-1112
611 North Rampart St. (in the
front), New Orleans
For infants, children, and
adolescents (under age 24). Free
primary medical services include well-baby exams, vaccinations, urgent care,
reproductive health, and STD screening and treatment. M-F, 9-12, pediatric
clinic; M-F, 1-5, adolescent clinic.
M-F, 9-12, 1-5
Walk-in Only
Free
Spanish spoken.
Daughters of Charity
Neighborhood Health Partnership
(504) 482-0084
111 N. Causeway Blvd. (same bldg. as the Jefferson Parish
Health Clinic, under Causeway Overpass), Metairie
Primary care; vaccinations;
TB testing; STD testing; Pediatrics; mental health; discounted pharmacy.
M-Th: 8:30a-5p, F 8:30a-2p
Walk-in
Sliding scale based on income
Spanish Spoken.
Daughters of Charity
Health Center- Napolean
(504) 207-3060
2820 Napolean Ave, 8 Fl
Provides primary care
services with referrals. Family, Prenatal, Geriatric, Adolescent, Adult Medical
Services, Immunizations, Employee Physicals.
M-F:8-5
Appt better, Walk-in
sometimes
Sliding scale based on income
Spanish Spoken on
WednesdayÕs.
Daughters of Charity
Health Center-Saint Cecilia
(504) 945-1531
4201 North Rampart, New Orleans
Provides primary care
services with referrals. Family, Geriatric, Adolescent, Adult Medical Services,
Immunizations, Employee Physicals.
M-Th:8-5, F:8-2
Walk-in
Sliding scale based on income
East Jefferson Community
Health
504 4640032
11312 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge
Adult and pediatric primary,
vaccinations (including flu shot), PAP smears, pregnancy and STD testing.
M-F, 8-5
Sliding Scale
Gentilly Medical Clinic
(504) 943-2423
3030 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans
Abortion services - need to call for more information
Call for Appointment
Ida Hymel Health Clinic
504 3644023
1111 Newton St. &
Atlantic, Algiers (in Arthur Monday Community Center), Algiers
Primary care services,
pediatric and adult, WIC (Women, Infants & Children) program, mental health
on Thursdays, Vaccines, TB.
M-F, 8-12, 1-4
Walk-in or Appointment
Sliding Scale ($25 first
visit, $15 after)
Musician's Clinic
(504)895-5748, (504)412-1707
3600 Prytania Suite 35, New Orleans
Non-for-profit providing
occupational medicine and wellness clinic.
M-F, 9a-5Pm
St. Thomas Community
Clinic
5045295558, mammo (504)
529-5560, fax (504)234-1411, (504) 529-5211 ext 222 for Rheum or Pulm appt
1020 St. Andrews (at Magazine
St.), New Orleans
Primary medical care including
pediatrics, lab services, rheumatology (Tuesday mornings, with referral),
pulmonology (Wednesday mornings, with referral); Mamograms (Thurs), Ear, Nose
and Throat and Ophthalmology referrals available.
M-F, 8:30-2:45
Appointment Only
Private Insurance,
$20 without insurance
Delgado Personal Care
Clinic
(504) 658-2540
517 N Rampart St.
7:30a-4:30p
STD testing. Patients must
register 7:30-10:30am, 12-3pm.
Free.
Delgado Clinic
Building/Hutchinson Clinic
504-903-9431 (3rd floor)
800-256-2311, 504-903-2373
1545 Tulane Ave, 2nd and 3rd
Floor, New Orleans
Primary health care and
infectious disease services.
Reduced prescriptions.
Congestive heat failure, dematology, medicine, neurology, podiatry, and
post-trauma clinics
M-F 8-4:30
Appointment Only
$15 co-pay unless free care
eligible
Spanish spoken.
Dowman Urgent Care Clinic
(504) 246-5227
4543 Dowman Rd., New Orleans
Basic urgent care, primary
care and referral services, routine labs and immunizations.
M-F, 9-5; Sun, 9-1
Walk-in OK
Medicare, Medicaid, Private
Insurance
Dr. Henry M Evans, Jr.
504 2635622
1501 Newton St., Algiers
Private practice, family
medicine. Open to those whose
primary care doctors have not returned post-Katrina.
Call for hours
Appointment Only
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Drop in Clinic
(504)948-6701
1428 N. Rampart, New Orleans
Food, Clothing, day shelter,
counseling, case management, adolescent and pediatric clinic
9:30-12, 2:30-5
Walk in Only
Free
Spanish spoken.
Edna Pillsbury Health
Clinic
(504)565-7282
2222 Simon Bolivar Ave, New Orleans
General pediatric and adult
health services.
M-F, 8-4
Sliding scale, Medicaid &
Medicare accepted
EXCElth Incorporated
(504) 524-1210
1515 Poydras Suite 1070, New Orleans
Comprehensive primary
healthcare and social services.
Prenatal, child/adult, WIC, HIV/AIDS, KIDMED.
M-F, 8-5
Sliding scale, Medicaid &
Medicare accepted
Health Care for the
Homeless Clinic
(504)565-7283
2222 Simon Bolivar Ave, New Orleans
Comprehensive program
offering primary medical care, dental care
M-F, 8:30-3:30
Walk-in OK
Medical free if homeless and
connected with homeless services agency; otherwise $25 first visit, $15 after;
Dental free as for medical; otherwise sliding scale
HIV Outpatient Program
(HOP) Clinic
(504)903-6959
136 Roman St., New Orleans
See HIV/AIDS section for more
info.
Infectious Disease Clinic
(504)903-6959
136 S. Roman St., New Orleans
Provide range of services for
persons infected with HIV and other STDs.
M-F, 10-3:30
Sliding scale, Medicaid &
Medicare accepted
Jefferson Parish Health Unit
(A)
(504) 838-5100
111 N. Causeway Blvd (under
Causeway Overpass), Metairie
STD testing and treatment,
tuberculosis care, immunizations, pre-natal care, pregnancy testing, family
planning, PAP smears, birth control, breast exams, environmental health services,
WIC, TB and HIV/AIDS testing and treatment.
M-F, 8-4:30
Walk-in OK
Free and Sliding depending on
service
Jefferson Parish Health
Unit (B)
(504) 349-8802
1855 Ames St., Marrero
STD testing and treatment;
tuberculosis care; immunizations; pre-natal care; pregnancy testing; family
planning; PAP smears; birth control; breast exams; environmental health
services; WIC opens; TB and HIV/AIDS testing and treatment.
M-F, 8-4:30
Sliding Scale
Jefferson Parish Health Unit
Wetmore TB Clinic
(504) 9319437
1855 Ames Blvd., Marrero, Marrero
Must have had contact with TB
patients or previous positive skin test
Appointment Only
No Charge
Louisiana Ave Medical
Center
504 2635622
1501 Newton St. Suite C, New
Orleans
Primary care, adults and
pediatrics.
M-F, 10-3
Walk-in OK
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Private-Pay
LSU Family Health Clinic
at Kenner Regional Medical Center
(504) 471-2750
200 W Esplanade, Kenner
Family practice, including
pre-natal.
M-Th, 8:30-4; F, 8:30-11
Appointment Only
No one refused care;
Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance
Medical Center of
Louisiana, ÒCharity/UniversityÓ
(504)903-3000
1541 Tulane Ave., New Orleans
2021 Perdido St, New Orleans
Appointments can be made
through this number for MCLNO
M-F, 8-5
Spanish spoken.
Metairie Clinic at
Tulane-Lakeside
(504) 887-2222
4770 S I-10 Service Rd W, Metairie
General practitioner;
orthopedic; EMT specialists; audiology.
M-F, 9-4
Appointment Only
Medicare, Private Insurance
New Orleans Musicians'
Clinic
Administration: 504-412-1707;
Appointments: 504-895-5748
3600 Prytania Suite 35, New Orleans
(NOMC) is an innovative
not-for-profit occupational medicine and wellness partnership offering
comprehensive health care to our community's most precious resource: our
musicians. Members of the Musicians Mutual Protective Union Local No. 174-496
and professional musicians living in the greater metropolitan New Orleans area
are eligible for the following medical services: Health assessments Primary
Care: Nurse Practitioner and Physician Services Triage and referral services to
private or public care, as appropriate Social Services information and
referral, as needed Health Education and Counseling
M-F, 9-5
The New Orleans Women's Health Clinic
1406 Esplanade, New Orleans
504-524-8255
Clinical: T., W. 10 AM - 6 PM
Office: M, Th 11 AM - 3PM Obstetrical/gynecological, sexual health, and primary
care services will be available to all women, regardless
of ability to pay. Services available on a sliding fee scale and insurance, Medicaid
will be accepted. Please call for an appointment.
Ochsner Clinic Kenner
504 4439500
2120 Driftwood Blvd., Kenner
Family practice, internal
medicine, podiatry, cardiology, nephrology, urology.
M-F, 8-5; Sat, 8-11:30 a.m.
Appointment Only
Medicare, Private Pay ($250
visit)
Spanish spoken.
Odyssey House Health
Clinic
504 8219211
1125 N Tonti St. @ Gov.
Nichols St., New Orleans
Offers free primary health
care, including vaccinations. HIV testing offered on Mondays.
M, W, F, 1-5
Walk-in OK
Free
Operation Blessing
(no phone number)
5501 Read Blvd.
Provides basic medical and
dental services. Closes in Dec.
M-F 8a-5p
Walk-in OK
Free
Oschner Algiers Clinic
504 37193223
3401 Behrman Place, Algiers
Internal medicine,
pediatrics, family medicine, radiology and labs.
M-F, 7-5:30; Sat, 8-12
Appointment Only
Insurance Only
SE Louisiana Veteran's
Health Care System
800 9358387
1601 Perdido St., New Orleans
Clinic and oupatient visits;
Prescription refills; Urgent care.
M-F, 8-4
Southeast Louisiana
Veterans Health Care System
(504)568-0811
1601 Perdido St., New Orleans
Provides healthcare services
for veterans and their families
M-F: 7:30-4
Call for appointment.
Medical Center of
Louisiana (at LSU Hospital)
(504) 903-3000 main number,
(504) 903-3141 ER
2021 Perdido St., New Orleans
Minor emergency medical care, including abscesses. MD advice
line coming soon.
24 hrs
Walk-in OK
LA residents, $15 co-pay;
out-of-state, $150 co-pay; Medicare, no co-pay; Medicaid, $15 co-pay
St. Helena Parish Health
Unit
225 2226178
53 N 2nd st, Greensberg
Family planning, STD testing,
shots, immunizations, WIC, TB follow-up.
M-F, 8-4:30
Walk-in OK
Medicare, Medicaid, Sliding
Scale
Spanish spoken.
Tulane Family Health Care
Uptown Square Clinic
(504) 864-6000
200 Broadway St., suite 230 Emergency walk-ins, family health care. M-F, 8-5, S
8-12
Walk-in for emergency,
Appointment only for clinic
Private self-pay, Medicare, Medicaid
Spanish spoken.
Tulane Multispecialty
Clinic
(504) 988-5800
275 LaSalle St., New Orleans
Physicians in the following
specialties: General internal medicine;neurosurgery, neurology, pulmonary,
nephrology, infectious diseases, psychiatry, cardiology, general surgery
M-F 8-4 (not all specialties
every day)
Appointment Only
Medicare, private insurance;
call if medicaid or self pay, some physicians may accept
Spanish spoken.
Veterans Affairs Medical
Center Outpatient Clinic
800 9358387
1601 Perdido St., New Orleans
Primary care M-F 7:30-3:30;
Serves only veterans. Primary care, Mental care, flu shots, prescriptions,
pharmacy. Bring VA identification.
Call for hours
Appointment Only
Fees and Rx vary according to
military service
West Jefferson Community
Health
504 4362223
4028 US Hwy 90, Avondale
M-F, 8-4
Sliding scale
WOMENÕS HEALTH
Adoption & Maternity
Services
(504) 836-8702
3939 N. Causeway Blvd, Metairie
Provides unplanned pregnancy
counseling and adoption services.
Center- Napolean
(504) 482-0084
2820 Napolean Ave, 8 Fl
Provides primary care
services with referrals. Family, Prenatal (on WednesdayÕs only), Geriatric, Adolescent, Adult
Medical Services, Immunizations, Employee Physicals.
Sliding scale based on income
Call for appt.
M-F:8-5
Spanish Spoken.
Drop-in Center for Youth
in the Uptown Square Center
(504) 584-1111
200 Broadway St., New Orleans
Health services for 1-23
including primary care, OB GYN, and STD testing.
M-F, 9a-12p children, 1-4p
adolescent
Free
Jefferson Parish Health
Unit (A)
(504) 838-5100
111 N. Causeway Blvd (under
Causeway Overpass), Metairie
STD testing and treatment,
tuberculosis care, immunizations, pre-natal care, pregnancy testing, family
planning, PAP smears, birth control, breast exams, environmental health
services, WIC, TB and HIV/AIDS testing and treatment.
M-F, 8-4:30
Walk-in OK
Free and Sliding depending on
service
Jefferson Parish Health
Unit (B)
(504) 349-8802
1855 Ames St., Marrero
STD testing and treatment;
tuberculosis care; immunizations; pre-natal care; pregnancy testing; family
planning; PAP smears; birth control; breast exams; environmental health
services; WIC opens; TB and HIV/AIDS testing and treatment.
M-F, 8-4:30
Sliding Scale
LA Breast and Cervical
Health Program
(888) 599-1073
Provides referrals for free
breast exams and mammograms to women age 40-64.
M-F, 8-4:30
Appointment Only
Free
MidTown Medical Center/New
Orleans East Women's Clinic
(504) 244-9681
3500 St Charles Ave, New
Orleans
Offers comprehensive OB/GYN,
including termination.
M-F 9-5
Appointment Only.
Private Insurance.
Competitive rates.
Causeway Clinic
(504) 837-1272
3044 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie West
Offers comprehensive OB/GYN,
including termination.
M-F 9-5
Appointment Only.
Private Insurance.
Competitive rates.
Jefferson Medical Center
Behavioral Medicine Center
(504) 391-2440
229 Bellemeade Blvd., Gretna
Outpatient mental health and
susbstance abuse services and support groups. Post-partum classes available to adults and adolescents.
M-F 8:30-5
Appointment
Medicare, Private Insurance,
Cash, initial assessment free
Spanish spoken, but not for all services
OB/GYN Clinic of Medical
Center of Louisiana
(504)903-8412
2100 Perdido St., New Orleans
Gynecological clinics,
obstretical clinics
M-F 7:30-4
Call for appointment
Spanish spoken.
Planned Parenthood
(504) 897-9200
4018 Magazine St., New Orleans
Pregnancy/(cheap) birth
control services, STIs, women's health. Spanish speaking speaking translation
available Fridays.
M, 8-4; T, 9-5; W 11-7; Th,
F, 9-5; every other Sat, 9-12
Walk-in OK, Appointment only
for exams
Medicaid, cash, credit, check
Spanish spoken.
St. Charles Mobile Medical
Clinic
9857855889?
Call for locations, New Orleans
Provides mobile, complete
prenatal care using the Centering Pregnancy model.
Walk-in or Appointment
Free, Medicaid, Insurance
Spanish spoken.
St Vincent's Maternity
Clinic
504-837-6346, call 944 0101
temporarily to see the doctor- insurance or Medicaid only
1510 Veterans Memorial Blvd.,
Metairie
The Women's Medical
Centers
(504) 366-7233
515 Westbank Expwy, Gretna
Women's health care, lab
services, 4D-Ultrasound.
M-F, 8-5
Appointment Only
Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance
Spanish spoken.
Tulane Center for WomenÕs
Health at Lakeside
(504) 780-4560
4720 S-10 Service Rd Suite
300, Metairie
OB/GYN services.
M-F, 8-4:30
Appointment Only
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Spanish spoken.
Women's Support Group
(504) 391-2440
237 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
A support group for women.
M, 6 p.m.
Free
DENTAL
New Orleans Council On
Aging Dental Program
(504)520-8473
Central City Senior Center,
2020 Jackson Avenue, New Orleans
Dental services including exams,
x-rays, cleanings, filling, extractions, dentures, repairs, relines
M, W: 9-1PM
Appointment Only
intial exam $10, x-rays
extra, cleanings $40 and up
Algiers Dental Clinic
(504) 364-4020 (clinic);
(504) 658-2581 (for appt)
1111 Newton St. Rom 207, Algiers
The New Orleans Health
Department Algiers Dental Clinic provides comprehensive dental services to
persons in need of dental care. Referrals may be required for specialty service
not performed on site. Medicaid provides dental exams, cleanings, fillings,
extractions, fluoride, sealants for children, and complete dentures only for
Medicaid adults. All others must pay. Initial exam and x-rays are less that
$35.00.
Tu, Th, 8-2:30 pm
Medicaid
Donated Dental Services
(504) 899-6440
Serves low-income, permanently
disabled persons, and patients over 65 years old and those unable to work. Pro
bono cases if assesed. No
emergency services.
M-Th, 7-3:30
Appointment Only
Homeless Dental Clinic
(504)565-7283
2222 Simon Bolivar Ave, New Orleans
Dental services including
exams, x-rays, cleanings, filling, extractions, dentures, repairs, relines
M-F, 8:30-3:30
Free if homeless and
connected with homeless services agency; otherwise sliding scale
Medical Center of
Louisiana
(504) 903-5040, (504)
903-5009 Emergency Room
136 S. Roman St. (fl ?), New Orleans
Provides emergency dental
care starting in Jan 2007.
Walk-in's welcome M and Th.
M-F, 8-4
Operation Blessing
(no phone number)
5501 Read Blvd.
Basic emergency dental
services. Lines often start as
earlier than 5am.
First come, first serve.
M-F 9a-4p
Free
The Tooth Bus
504 3427874
200 Henry Clay, New Orleans
Provides mobile pediatric
dental care (21 yrs. or younger).
M-F, 8-4
Appointment only; emergencies
same day or referred to Children's Hospital if bus isn't out
Based on income, household
size; if under a certain amount need to have Medicaid or apply for Medicaid
Louisiana Office of
Donated Dental Services
1(800)9466016, 504-899-6440
Hotline- run out of home, New Orleans
Provides the Mentally and
Physically Handicapped as well as the Elderly (65 or older) with donated dental
services, only for low income, no emergency services, 6mo to a year waiting
period
M-Thu 7-3:30
call for application
Free if qualified
Dr. Velasco, D.D.S.
3500 Behrman Pl, Algiers
(504) 227-8577 phone
(504) 362-1104 fax
Comprehensive dental
services, including dentures, orthodontics, minor surgery.
Private Insurance, Medicare,
and Medicaid. Competitive rates for uninsured
Spanish Spoken.
EYE
Dorothy K Anderson, OD
(504) 348-2993
1670 Barataria Blvd., Marrero
For emergency services call:
504-887-7660.
M-Th, 9-6; F, 9-4; Sat, 8-1
Appointment Only
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Ernest A Wilbur, OD
(504) 368-5320
2901 General DeGaule Dr.,
Suite 101, New Orleans
Optometrist, eyewear,
contacts, low cost eye exams.
F, 9-3; Sat, 9-1:30
Appointment Only
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance; no one will be refused care
Eye Works
(504) 837-8323
1431 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie
Glasses and contact lenses.
M, Tu, W, F, 9:30-6; Th,
10:30-6
Walk-in or Appointment
$79 eye exam; Medicaid,
Private Insurance
For Your Eyes Only
(504) 896-7661
4220 Magazine St, New Orleans
Glasses, contact lenses, eye
exams, glaucoma testing.
T-Th 10-4 (dr in); other
services M 10-4, S 9-12
Walk-in or Appointment
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Spanish spoken.
River Town Optic
(504)888-6288
400 Williams Blvd.,
$12 glasses and $10 exam for
low income individuals
M-F, 9-5
Vision Optique
(985) 892-1056
1600 N Highway 190, Covington
Optometrist, eyewear,
contacts, full service lab.
M-F, 9-6; Sat, 9-5
Walk-in OK
Medicaid, Private Insurance.
Vision Optique
(985) 727-9948
2997 Highway 190, Mandeville
Optometrist, eyewear,
contacts, full service lab.
M-F, 9-6; Sat, 9-5
Walk-in OK
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Vision Optique
5044550764 (check phone; not
working 3/2/07)
3242 Severn Ave., Metairie
Optometrist, eyewear,
contacts, full service lab.
M-F, 9-6; Sat, 9-5
Walk-in OK
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Vision Optique
(504) 467-7095
910 West Esplanade Ave., Kenner
Optometrist, eyewear,
contacts, full service lab.
M-F, 9-6; Sat, 9-5
Walk-in OK
Medicaid, Private Insurance
HIV/AIDS
Belle Reve Recovery
Readiness
(504) 945-9455
P.O. Box 3305, New Orleans
Permanent and transitional
housing, assisted living for individuals with HIV/AIDS, community outreach
program for HIV-Positive individuals. Outreach luncheon, coffe talk, weekly
support groups.
M-F:9a-5p
Referral required
Free if qualified, payment
depends on income
Brotherhood Incorporated
(504)566-7955
1661 Canal Street, New Orleans
Provide housing information
services, preventative services, counseling, and testing for individuals with
HIV and AIDS
M-F: 9-5
Walk-in or Appointment- depends
on program
FACES
(504) 821-4611
200 Henry Clay; moving April
2007 to 4640 Carolton NO, New Orleans
Pediatric AIDS
program-provides coordinated, quality services to HIV infected/affected
families.
M-F:8:30a-5p
Walk in or Appointment;
already diagnosed HIV positive
Free
Spanish spoken.
HIV Outpatient Program
(HOP) Clinic
(504)903-6959
136 Roman St., New Orleans
Provide services for patients
with HIV/AIDS, infectious diseases. Includes Hep-C Clinic. No testing at this
facility.
M-F, 8-4:30
Appointment Only
Free if OKed by Social
Services, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance
Spanish spoken.
In This Together (ITT)
(504) 962-3245
1661 Canal Street, Suite 3107,
New Orleans
Case Management, Medicaid
enrollment, referrals, financial assitance, medication assistnace,
transportation for client with HIV positive status only.
M-F, 8:30-4
Free
N'R Peace
(504) 365-7260
3201 Gen Degaulle Dr, Suite
201, Algiers
HIV testing, case management,
prevention case management, client advocacy, referrals, primary care; services
also provided at Common Ground Health Clinic.
M-F 9-4 W, 10-3 at Common
Ground
Walk-in or Appointment
Free
Spanish spoken.
NO AIDS Food for Friends
(504) 944-6028
2533 Columbus St., New Orleans
Prevention education (street
and community outreach, venue-based outreach, condom distribution, community
mobilization, empowerment, popular opinion leader intervention, internet chat),
HIV antibody counseling and testing, statewide HIV/AIDS hotline, case
management, case findings, housing coordination, early intervention/primary
medical care, mental health, support groups, home delivered meals, food bank,
peer support, medication disbursement and operation of transitional independent
residential facility in Houma Louisiana.
M-F, 8:30-4
NO AIDS Mental Health
(504) 821-2601
2601 Tulane Ave. Suite 500, New Orleans
Provides individual and group
counseling to individuals affected by HIV.
M-F, 8:30-5
Free
Spanish spoken.
NO AIDS Task Force
(504) 821-2601
2601 Tulane Ave. Suite 500, New Orleans
HIV Testing and support
services (Advocacy, Housing Support, Drug assistance and delivery); HIV testing
W, 5-7; F, 1-3
M-F, 8:30-5
Walk-in OK
Free
Spanish spoken.
NO AIDS Task Force
(504) 944-2437
507 Frenchman St., New Orleans
HIV Testing (Tu, Th
4:30-7:30, Sat 1-3pm) and support services; referrals.
M, F, Sat, 12-5; Tu, Th
3:30-8
Walk-in OK for testing,
Appointment only for referral service
Free
Spanish spoken.
Office of Public Health
HIV/AIDS Program
504-568-7484
1010 Common Street 11th Floor,
New Orleans
Prevention/surveilance work,
program evaluation, condoms, hotline, counseling and testing for patients.
M-F, 8-5
Appointment Only, Need
Referral
Free
Spanish spoken.
Sisters Informing Sisters
on Topics of AIDS (SISTA's)
504-288-7818 ext. 107
4298 Elysian Fields Ave.,
Suite B
New Orleans
A series of five weekly, two
hour group sessions provide the skills and information needed for women to
protect themselves from contacting the HIV virus.
M-F, 8a-4:30p
Call to sign-up
Free
HOSPITAL
Chabert Medical Center
1978 Industrial Blvd., Houma
General Info (985) 873-2200
ER, clinic (985) 873 1294
24 hour Emergency Service
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, uninsured
Earl K Long Medical Center
(225) 358-1000
5825 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge
Hospital main line
24 Hour Emergency Services
Medicare, Medicaid, Private
insurance
East Jefferson Medical
Center
(504) 454-4000
4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie
Emergency and inpatient
services for adults. 24 hrs.
Walk-in OK
No one refused care;
Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance
Spanish spoken.
Kenner Regional Medical
Center
(504) 464-8066, fax (504)
464-8093
180 W. Esplanade, Kenner
Medical records
M-F 8-4:30
Childrens Hospital
5048999511, network
200 Henry Clay, New Orleans
Inpatient and outpatient
services for children.
24hours/day
Walk-in Only
No one refused care;
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Kindred Hospital
(504) 899-1555
3601 Coliseum St., New Orleans
Long-term acute care.
Medical Center of
Louisiana
(504) 903-3000
1545 Tulane Ave,
General Info
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, uninsured
Northshore Regional
Medical Center
(985) 649-7070
100 Medical Center Dr., Slidell
Acute care for adults and
pediatric; outpatient services only for OB-GYN, M-F, 8-4, full hospital
services.
24 hrs. Walk-in for emergencies
Medicare, Medicaid, Private
Insurance; sliding scale available
Spanish spoken.
Ochsner Foundation
Hospital
(504)842-3000
1516 Jefferson Hwy., New Orleans
Emergency and specialties:
dermatology, neurology, neurosurgery, internal medicine, etc.
emergency, 24 hrs; outpatient
clinics various hours ranging 7:30-6
Walk-in OK
Medicare, Medicaid, private
insurance; some sliding scale available
Spanish spoken.
Ochsner Medical Center
Westbank
(504) 392-3131
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna
Inpatient and emergency
services for adults; general hospital services.
24 hrs.
Walk-in or Appointment
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Spanish spoken.
Oschner Elmwood Medical
Center
(504) 842-3000
1221 South Clearview Parkway,
New Orleans
Internal medicine,
psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Insurance Only
Oschner St. Anne's General
Hospital
(985) 537-6841
4608 Hwy 1, Raceland
Emergency, obstetrical,
neonatal, surgery, heart catheterization, behavioural health, in-home care,
lab, dietary.
24 hrs.
Medicare, Medicaid, Private
Insurance
Slidell Memorial
(985) 643-2200
1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell
Emergency, cancer, cardio,
family resources, othropedic/surgery,
outpatient specialities, parenting, pediatric, rehab/therapy, women's health,
prenatal care, see www.Slidellmemorial.org
24 hrs.
Walk-in for emergencies
Medicare, Medicaid, Private
Insurance, Private Pay
Spanish spoken.
St. Charles Parish
Hospital
(985) 785-6242
1057 Paul Maillard Rd., Luling
Emergency, outpatient lab,
PT, occupational and speech therapy, cardiology, surgery, dialysis, intensive
care, adult psychiatric, x-rays.
24 hrs. Walk-in for
emergencies
Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance
Spanish spoken: can obtain if needed
St. Tammany Parish
Hospital
(985) 898-4000
1202 S Tyler St., Covington
Emergency room, breast
center, cancer, cardiology, case management, community wellness, surgery,
in-home care, hospice, IC, neonatal, family planning, pediatrics, sleep
disorders, wound care, full hospital services except mental health.
24 hrs.
Walk-in OK
Spanish spoken.
Touro Infirmary Hospital
(504) 897-7011
1401 Foucher St, New Orleans
Emergency services, general
hospital services; www.touro.com
24 hrs.
Walk-in for emergencies
Medicaid, Medicare, private
Tulane-Lakeside Hospital
(504) 780-8282
4700 S I-10 Service Rd W, Metairie
Primary care, women's health
and mammograms; M-F specialty clinics, call for appointment. NICU, Well Baby
Nursery.
24 hrs. emergency
Walk-in for emergencies
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Tulane University Hospital
Downtown
(504) 988-5711
1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans
Emergency services, 24 hours;
pediatric care; inpatient (including lab) and ICU; radiology, cath. Lab;
ultrasound; MRI; mammography.
24 hrs.
Walk-in OK
Medicare, private pay,
medicaid ok for established patients, won't be turned away at ER
Spanish spoken.
West Jefferson Medical
Center
(504) 347-5511
1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero
Lab work, urgent care,
emergency, pediatric, adult, psychiatric, women's health, neurosurgery,
cardiology, rheumatology, respiratory disorder treatment and STDs.
24 hrs. Walk-in OK
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, some sliding scale
Info for Providers
Chabert Medical Center
1978 Industrial Blvd., Houma
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance. No one refused care.
Call for appt. Need referral.
M-F, 8a-4:30p non-emergency
hours
Adult and child medical
services, women's health.
(985) 873 1294 fax (985) 873
1762
Cardiology appt line
(985) 873-2118, fax (985)
873-2174
Cardiology-doctors/nurses
(985) 873 2138 fax (985) 873 2174
Ambulatory Care
(985) 873-5130
Surgery/ Vascular
(985) 873-1842, fax (985)
873-1758
2nd, 3rd, 16th and 17th day
of mo.
Urology
(985) 873-1841, fax (985)
873-1779
Orthopedics
(985) 873-1841, fax (985)
873-1779
OB/GYN
(985) 873-1810
Hem/Onc
(985) 873-1340, appt (985)
873-1223
Earl K Long Medical Center
5825 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge
Call for appt. Need referral.
Medicare, Medicaid Private
Insurance
Uninsured.
Surgery (225) 358-1404
Urology (225) 358-1404
Oral Surgery (225) 358-1331
GI (225) 358-1111
EMS Phone Center
504-671-3969
non-urgent ER transport
Medical Center of
Louisiana/University
1545 Tulane Ave, 1st fl, New Orleans
and 2021 Perdido St, 1st
fl- admission
Free Care Certification
(504) 903-5181
(504) 903-0034, fax 903-9417
by appt
Need to bring: LA ID, SS
card, piece of mail with address, recent check stub or notarized letter stating
unemployment or self-employment
Medical Center of
Louisiana
1545 Tulane Ave, 3rd fl, New Orleans
Primary care
(504) 903-2373,or 5167, fax
(504) 903-9417
M-F 8a-4:30p
Dermatology
(504) 903-2373,or 5167, fax
(504) 903-9417
T 7:30a-10a, F 1-4p
Neurology
(504) 903-2373,or 5167, fax
(504) 903-9417
Th 1-4p
Podiatry
(504) 903-2373,or 5167, fax
(504) 903-9417
M, Th 8a-2:30p
Diabetic Education
(504) 963-2373 or 5167, fax
(504) 903-9417
by appt
Medical Center of
Louisiana
136 S. Roman St, 4th fl, New Orleans
Cardiology
(504) 903-5607, fax (504)
903-2149
M, Th 1p-4p
CHF clinic
(504) 963-2373 or 5167
W 1p-4p
ID/ HOP
(504) 9659, fax (504)
903-6842
M-F 8a-4:30p
Medical Center of
Louisiana
2100 Perdido St., 2nd fl, New Orleans
OB/GYN
(504) 903-7090 or 8412, fax
903-5143
Imaging
(504) 903-3165
X-Ray required deposit: $75
non-LA
and $10 LA resident
PEDIATRIC
Children's Clinic
(985)764-6556-destrehan,
(504) 887-2616-Metairie
5037 Veterans Blvd. Suite 2E,
Metairie
General pediatric care
M-F, 8:30-5; Sat, 8:30-12
(for both offices). Medicaid, Private Insurance, Uninsured
Childrens Hospital
5048999511, network
200 Henry Clay, New Orleans
Inpatient and outpatient
services for children.
24hours/day
Walk-in Only
No one refused care;
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Children's Hospital Outpatient Clinic- Metairie
(504) 832-4033
2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd.,
Suite 160, Metairie
For former patients of
Children's Hospital-only specialists. Currently Capone Pediatrics and Leboeuf
& Buras Pediatrics are holding clinic at the Metairie Center.
M-F 8:30-5
Hales Pediatrics
(504) 897-0744
3525 Pyrtania Suite 602, New Orleans
General pediatric care
M-F, 8:30-5; Sat, 8:30-11
Appointment Only
Private Insurance, Private
Pay
Metairie Pediatrics
(504) 833-7374
2201 Veterans Memorial Blvd.
#300, Metairie
General pediatric care
M-F 8:30-4:30
Kids First Tiger Care
Pediatric Clinic
(504)299-9980
1661 Canal Street, Suite 1200,
New Orleans
Comprehensive pediatric care.
M-F, 8:30-5
Walk-in or Appointment
Medicaid, Private Insurance
Klein-Lawrence Pediatrics
(504)887-6355, (985)652-6359
1000 Main Street, La Place
General pediatric care
M-F 8-4, Sat 8-12
Medicaid, Private Isurance,
Out of pocket
Napolean Pediatrics
(504) 219-0880
Operation Assist Mobile
Medical Clinics
(504) 460-1001
MW 9-3 St. Bernard's Parish
Unified School Chalmette (1100 East Judge Perez Drive) , , Various
Primary care services for
mainly children and teens; serves some adults; geared towards those without
insurance or medical coverage.
Call for schedule - varies
Walk-in or Appointment
Free
Spanish spoken.
Operation Assist Mobile
Medical Clinics
(504) 460-1001
Tu 9-3 Kengsley House (1600
Constance Street), Th 9-3 Capdau School (3821 Franklin Avenue), , Various
Primary care services for
mainly children and teens; serves some adults; geared towards those without
insurance or medical coverage.
Call for schedule - varies
Walk-in or Appointment
Free
Spanish spoken.
Operation Assist Mobile
Medical Clinics
(504) 460-1001
F 9-12 Ben Franklin Elementary School(1116 Jefferson Avenue).
Spanish speaking speaking speaking physician Monday only., Various
Primary care services for
mainly children and teens; serves some adults; geared towards those without
insurance or medical coverage.
Call for schedule - varies
Walk-in or Appointment
Free
Spanish spoken.
Outpatient Pediatric
Services
(504)896-9532
200 Henry Clay, New Orleans
Conducts outpatient
appointments Monday-Friday with staff pediatricians in over 40
sub-specialities.
M-F:8a-5p
Call for info
Set fees depend
Partners for Healthy
Babies Hotline
(800) 251-2229
Helps women find resources
and care in their area anywhere in Louisiana.
24 hours
Free
Physicians of River Ridge-
Pediatrics
(504) 738-1604
St. Charles Kenner
Pediatric Corner
(504) 464-8759
200 W. Esplanade, Suite 310, Kenner
General pediatric care
M-F, 8-$:30
Sunrise Pediatrics
(504) 837-9000
501 Rue de Sante #1, La Place
The Tooth Bus
504 3427874
200 Henry Clay, New Orleans
Provides mobile pediatric
dental care (21 yrs. or younger).
M-F, 8-4
Appointment only; emergencies
same day or referred to Children's Hospital if bus isn't out
Based on income, household
size; if under a certain amount need to have Medicaid or apply for Medicaid
Tulane-Lakeside Hospital
(504)780-8282 or
(800)588-5300
4700 S. I-10 Service Rd. W., Metairie
General acute care hospital
that specializes in 'the healthcare needs of women and their babies'
PHYSICAL THERAPY
East Jefferson Medical
Center
(504) 849-6804
4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie
Occupational, physical and
speech therapy.
M-F, 7-5
Appointment Only
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Spanish spoken.
Chabert Medical Center
(985) 873 1357
1978 Industrial Blvd., Houma
General physical therapy.
M-F, 8-12, 1-5
Appointment Only
Medicaid
North Shore Medical Center
Pthysical Therapy Outpatient Clinic
(985) 646-5921
350 Gateway, Slidell
General physical therapy with
physician referral,including
pediatrics, PTOT, and speech therapy.
M-F, 8-4
Appointment Only
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Private Pay
Oschner Rehab Center
(504) 734-1472
1025 Elmwood Park Blvd., New Orleans
General physical therapy and
water therapy available.
M-Th, 7am-7:30pm; F, 7am-
5:30 pm
Appointment only; Call (504)
842-4348 for first appointment
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Oschner Rehab Center
(504) 842-3750
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans
General physical therapy with
physician referral.
M-F, 7-6
Appointment only; Call (504)
842-4348 for first appointment
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Spanish spoken.
Oschner Rehab Center
(504) 371-9314
3820 La Palco Blvd., West Bank
General physical therapy.
M-F, 7-5
Appointment only; Call (504)
842-4348 for first appointment
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Oschner Rehab Center
(504) 842-4349
850 Veterans Blvd., Metairie
Adult and pediatric physical,
occuptional and speech therapy, ortho, neuro, lymphadema.
M-F, 7-5
Appointment only; Call (504)
842-4348 for first appointment
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance
Spanish spoken.
Rehab Access
(504) 365-1020
1799 Stumpf Blvd. Bldg 1 Ste.
4, Gretna
Outpatient physical therapy
and home health services; back and neck pain, post-surgical, orthopedic and
manual physical therapy, balance and fall prevention. Interpreter available if
needed.
M, W, Th, 8-5; Tu, F, 8-4
Appointment Only
Medicare, Private Insurance,
not Medicaid
Rehab Access
(504) 398-2005
8056 Hwy. 23 Ð Suite 305, Belle Chasse
Outpatient physical therapy
and home health services; back and neck pain, post-surgical, orthopedic and
manual physical therapy, balance and fall prevention.
M, W, Th, 8-5; Tu, F, 8-2:45
Appointment Only
Medicare, Private Insurance,
not Medicaid
West Jefferson Medical
Center
(504) 349-6140
1101 Medical Center, Marrero
Occupational, physical and
speech therapy.
M-F, 7-5
Appointment Only
Medicaid
Xtreme Physical Therapy
3300 Behrman Pl, Algiers
(504) 374-0015 phone
(504) 374-0015 fax
www.xtremephysicaltherapy.com
Complete physical therapy and
recuperation services.
M-F 8-5
MENTAL HEALTH
Social
2-1-1 Information &
Referral Greater
NO 2.1.1
Emergency social services for
persons in crisis including counseling and suicide prevention along with
helping to find community resources immediately.
24 hours. Free
Spanish Spoken (thru 3-way
phone interpreter service)
Access to Care
(866)794-HOPE
no physical address, all LA
initiative of Red Cross-up to
$1,000 to go towards mental health, or substance abuse services for those
affected by Hurricane Katrina, Rita or Wilma. 24 hrs. Call for more info
Free
Spanish spoken.
Access to a Better Life
(985) 893-2975
197 Greenbriar Blvd, Covington
Mental health outpatient;
free transportation 5 times a week 3 hours a day; free lunches; referal by
doctor. Anti-choice.
M-F, 8-4:30
Walk-in OK
Medicare B, Private Insurance
Spanish spoken: n
Adult PHP and IOP
(504) 391-2440
243 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Serves adults with dementia
and other diseases.
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Cash
American Active Rehab Inc
(504) 263-1403
401 Whitney Ave, Gretna
Mental health care for
children.
M-F, 9-5
Appointment Only
Medicaid, Private Insurance
(TriCare and Perks only), Private Pay
Anger Management and
Domestic Violence Classes
(504) 391-2441
248 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Cash
ARC of Greater New Orleans
(504) 897-0134
5700 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans
Provides services for the
mentally retarded; provides employment for mentally handicapped citizens &
provides daycare facility for both mentally & non-handicapped persons.
M-F, 8-3
Baton Rouge Crisis
Intervention Center
(225)924-3900 (Hotline) (225)924-1431
(Business)
www.brcic.org,
Crisis line
24hours/day
CCANO Ciara House
(504) 524-8394
1131 St. Andrew, New Orleans
Provides treatment for males
or females with mental illness.
Celebration Church Trauma
Counseling Team
(504)831-9763 ext. 137
2001 Airline Dr., Metairie
Group, individual and couple
counseling sessions. Various groups offered as well. Contact: Michele Louviere
Sliding Scale, No One is
turned away
Spanish spoken: n
Central City Health
Clinic/Edna Pillsbury Health Clinic
(504)565-7283; (504)568-2111;
(800)435-0216
2222 Simon Bolivar Ave, 2nd
Floor, New Orleans
Early Childhood Supports and
Services (ECSS) is a community-based infant mental health intervention program
that identifies and provides support services to young children age 0-5 and
their families who are at risk of developing cognitive, behavioral and
relationship problems.
M-F, 8:30-4
Central City NOAH Children's
Mental Health Clinic
(504)897-4741 or
(504)897-3400 or (504)897-4639
Charters/Pontchartrain
Behavioral Health Clinic
(504) 942-8358
719 Elysian Fields, New Orleans
Development disability
services, mental health and crisis counseling, alcohol/substance abuse
services. First visit takes 2 -2.5 hours to process; come in the morning.
M-Fri, 8-12, 1:30-4
Walk-in OK
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance; First visit $100 on sliding scale
Spanish spoken: y
Community Care Counseling
Center and Hospital
(504) 899-2500
1421 General Taylor St., New Orleans
Inpatient psychiatric care
for adult and geriatric patients. 22-bed capacity. Also outpatient 2-3 day/week
and parrial patient 5 day/week support and counseling.
24 hrs.
Appointment Only
Medicare only
Spanish spoken.
Cope Line by Via Link
(504) 269-COPE (2673) OR (800) 749-COPE (2673)
New Orleans
Emergency social services for
persons in crisis including counseling and helping find community resources
immediately. Online searchable database of resources:
http://unity.servicept.com/cp/findhelp/findhelp.php
24 hours
Free
Spanish spoken.
Counseling and Training
Center at Our Lady of Holy Cross College
(504) 398-2168
4123 Woodland Dr, New Orleans
Counseling services are
adminstered by either graduate students or post-graduate students. The service is college affiliated.
M-Th, 11-8
Appointment Only
$15 per session, check or
cash, no Medicare.
Counseling at Hispanic
Aposolate and Catholic Charities
(504)464-5478 ext. 232
4314 Williams Blvd., Kenner
Mental health services
provided to individuals and groups by staff psychologist.
Spanish spoken.
Counseling Solutions -
Saint Bernard
(504) 835-5007
433 Metairie Rd, Suite 106, Metairie
Provides individuals,
marital, family, and group counseling by masters-level therapists. Crisis intervention and assessment.
Call for more info
Free or low cost depending
Creative Counseling
Service
(504)486-0713
621 S. Pierce Street,
Community-based program for
individuals diagnosed with a mental illness.
Crisis Counseling for
Hurricane Victims offered by First Baptist Church
(504) 482-5775, (504)
884-8488
3520 Holiday Drive, New Orleans
First number is church
office, second is for Courtney Putnam, Counselor. First Baptist Church will
cover cost forfirst four counseling sessions. Call second number for appt.
Appointment Only
First four sessions free,
Sliding Scale
Critical Incident Stress
Debriefing
(504)822-0800
2515 Canal St. Suite 201, New Orleans
Provides critical incident
stress debriefing/counseling to any emergency workers who has recently
experienced trauma
Spanish spoken:
Depaul-Tulane Behavioral
Center
(504) 899-8282
1040 Calhoun St., New Orleans
General psychotherapy and
medicine management, including weekly therapy sessions. Call (504) 894-7235 for
first appointment.
Call for appointment
Appointment Only
Medicare accepted by faculty
physicians; For residents, $50 for first visit, sliding scale after that.
East Jefferson Mental
Health
(504) 838-5257
2400 Edenborn, Metairie
Outpatient mental health and
substance abuse services
8-4:30 M-F
Walk in the first time
Sliding scale, Free,
Medicare, Medicaid, Private insurance
Family Services GNO
(504) 361-0926
1799 Stumpf Blvd, Gretna
Provides free counseling to
individuals impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
M-F, 9-6
First Baptist Crossroads
Project
(504)884-8488
Church address (admin office)
5290 Canal Blvd, New Orleans
Crisis counseling for those
affected by Katrina-Counseling Services of New Orleans on West Bank
M-F 8-5pm
Call for appt
First four sessions free,
Sliding Scale
General Adult PHP and IOP
(504) 391-2440
242 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Serving those with chronic
mental illness.
Day and evening programs
available
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Cash
Grief Support Group
(504) 391-2440
240 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
A support group for persons
going through a time of grief.
Tu, 6 pm
Free
Integrated Family Services
(504) 822-4333
1661 Canal Street temporarily
until August, New Orleans
Individual, group and family
counseling; Children ages 7-17 with behavioral problems in school or at home.
M-F, 7-3
Appointment Only
Medicaid
Jefferson Parish Human
Services Authority
(504) 349-8825
5001 W. Bank Expressway, Marrero
Adult and child mental
health; addictive and developmental disability services;
psychiatric/psychological and counseling services. Also has HIV/AIDS and STD services.
M, W, Th, F, 7:30-3:30; Tu,
7:30-5:30
Sliding Scale
Jewish Family Counseling
(504)831-8475
3330 W. Esplanade, New Orleans
Provides counseling (all
ages) including life line personal emergency and services for disabled and
elderly persons.
M-F, 9-5
Sliding scale
Family of House of
Louisiana
(504) 367-7600
118 Holmes Blvd, Terrytown
6-month residential substance
abuse program for women (LA resident) with up to two children under the age of
12. Building open 24 hours.
M-Th, 9-4:30
Appointment Only to Start,
Building Open 24 hours
30% of income
Kingsley House - Adult
Services
(504) 523-6221 ext. 131
1600 Constance St., New Orleans
Open to disabled adults and
seniors 60+. Participants are
provided two hot meals each day and recreational and social activities.
M-F, 9-2
Free
Last Hope Mental Health
Services
(504) 522-2665; (504)
524-6805
1302 Magazine St., New Orleans
For Last Hope Residential
Program residents, provides pychosocial assessment and short-term counseling
for up to 3 months. For non-residents, provides short-term counseling and
referral services.
M-F, 9-5; Res. Staff, 24/7
Walk-in or Appointment
Sliding Scale
Spanish spoken.
Louisiana Spirit Metroplex
CCP
(866)891-2210 hotline
Baton Rouge with Statellite
offices in New Orleans metro area.
Provides family, group,
individual counseling for communities affected by Hurricane Katrina.
M-F, 8-5PM
Free
Spanish spoken.
McFarland Institute
(504)835-4340, (504)348-8918
Referral to 12 weeks of free
counseling services. When calling
the following numbers, tell them "the Time McFarland Institute referred
me"
Meadowridge Health
Services
(985) 449-4055
106 Hickory St., Thibodaux
Mental Health counseling;
psychiatrists available with referral.
M-F, 9:30-5:30
Appointment Only
Medicaid only, Private
Insurance
Mental Health
Rehabilitation Services
(504)310-8741
1000 Howard Ave. Suite 1000,
Provides intensive clinical,
case management, and ADL services in the home, office, and community to
qualifying adults.
SSI, Medicaid
Spanish spoken:
Mental Health Services
(504) 485-0147
127 S. Solomon, New Orleans
Volunteers of America (VOA)
of Greater New Orleans Mental Health Services Provides assistance with mental
health, maintaining housing, budgeting, basic needs, entitlements, education,
employment, and recreation/leisure.
M-F, 9-5
Mental Health Services
Administration
(800)273-8255
Twenty-four hour suicide
hotline. Help people cope with
stress, sadness, or anything you need to talk about immediately
Milestones Mental Health
Agency
(504) 269-0234
3606 Magazine St., New Orleans
In-home mental health
services for children and teenagers, including skills training; also family
services and parenting help. Call to confirm eligibility.
M-F, 9-5
Appointment Only
Medicaid
Spanish spoken.
National Alliance for the
Mentally Ill
Telephone Number:
504-896-2345; West Bank: 504-368-1944; East Bank: 504-464-7948; Housing:
504-464-9782
1538 Louisiana Ave., New Orleans
National Alliance for the
Mentally Ill (NAMI) - New Orleans, provides mental health day treatment,
supported housing services and supportive employment services to adults with
chronic mental illnesses.
M-F, 8:30-4:30
National Suicide
Prevention Hotline
(800) 273-8255
Provides counseling and
support.
Spanish spoken.
Nunez Group Home
(504)366-6259
733 Nunez Street, New Orleans
Provides residential group
home treatment for chronically mentally ill adults. Includes vocational, resource management and independent
living skills training.
24 hours
Referral required
Odyssey House
(504) 821-9211
1125 N Tonti St. @ Gov.
Nichols St.,
See SUBSTANCE ABUSE section
for more information.
Project LAST
(504)525-2366
650 Poydras Suite 2225,
Provide grief/trauma
community-based counseling to children and families who are survivors of
homicide victims, witnesses, and victims of violence.
Recovery, Inc.
(504) 391-2440
235 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
A support group for persons
suffering from anxiety or depression.
W, 6:30 pm
Free
Residential Center
(504)895-7709
815 Washington Ave., New Orleans
Psychiatric and medical care
for children who have experienced violence, anguish and abuse.
State per diem rate
Sara Mayo Partial
Hospitalization Program
(504) 866-8810 or (504)
261-2831
733 Dante Street, Riverbend
Psychiatric care for those
recently discharged from an inpatient unit, or those suffering from
decompensation of chronic illness that would otherwise require hospitalization.
Provides transportation & meals M-F.
M-F, 8:30-5
Appointment Only, Need
Referral
Medicare Only; Medicaid only
if in addition to Medicaid
Teen Life Counts
(504) 831-8475
3330 W. Espanade, New Orleans
Provides counseling (all
ages) including life line personal emergency and services for disabled and
elderly persons.
M-F, 9-5
Sliding Scale
The Tulane Drop-In Center
(504) 948-6701
1428 North Rampart St., New Orleans
Support services for homeless
or displaced adolescents up to 24 years old. Snacks, supplies, mental health services, social work,
internet.
M, 10-1; T, Th, F, 10-12
Walk-in OK
Free
Trinity Counseling and
Training Center
(504) 522-7557
2108 Coliseum St. behind
Trinity Church (Between Jackson and Josephine), New Orleans
Offer individual, group,
couple and family counseling for all ages. Please call and leave message with call back information if
interested.
M, 9-6; Tu-W, 9-8; Th, 10-6;
F, 9-1
Appointment Only
Sliding Scale, No One is
turned away
Tulane Satelitte Clinic in
the Uptown Square Center
(504) 584-1111
200 Broadway St., New Orleans
Mental health services
M-Th, 9-4; F, 9-12
Free
U.S. Dept. of Health and
Human Services Mental Health Hotline
1-800-273-TALK
Spanish spoken.
VOA Permanent Support
Housing
(504) 835-3005
New Orleans
Provides support for persons
with mental illness.
West Jefferson Behavioral
Medicine Center
(504) 391-2442
249 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Offers individual therapy
options as well as free, confidential referrals.
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Cash
Youth Link
(504) 895-2550
New Orleans
Emergency counseling, referral
service and talk line for teens and young adults. Suicide and depression
hotline.
M-Su, 6-11 p.m.
Free
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
AA East Bank en Espa–ol
24 Hour Help Line
504-838-3399
638 Tatworth Ave., Metairie
AA referral services
24 hours
Free
Spanish spoken.
Addiction Recovery
Resources of New Orleans
(504) 780-2766
4836 Wabash St., Suite 202, Metairie
Intensive outpatient and
residential addiction programs, as well as Ambulatory Detox (through Dr. Roy);
no referrals necessary.
M-F, 9-5
Appointment Only
Private Pay, Private
Insurance
Addictive Disorders
(504) 391-2440
229 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Group classes to deal with
and end addiction to alcohol, mental health partial hospitalization,
chronically mentally ill services, after care program
M-F 7:30-9pm
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Cash
Alternate Choices Inc
(504) 888-8600
3200 Edenborn Ave, Metairie
Individual counseling, social
workers, adolescent and adult intensive outpatient counseling, mental illness
and chemical dependency counseling for adults only.
M-F, 9-5
Appointment Only
Insurance, Private Pay
Bridge House
(504) 522-4475
1160 Camp St., New Orleans
Addiction and relapse
services for unaccompanied adults; treatment center for individuals with drug
or alcohols- lyr program
intake 9-3pm
Walk in or for appointment
call 522-4475 or 522-2124
Free
Camel Club
(504) 361-9707
723 Franklin Ave., Gretna
Alcoholic Anonymous Daily
Meetings at 10:30, 12:30, and 8, 5 PM on sundays, Friday and Saturday 10:30pm
Varies, after 5pm
Walk-in
Free
Cocaine Anonymous
(504) 391-2440
232 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Group classes to deal with
and end addiction to cocaine.
W, 7:45 pm
Free
Council on Alcohol and
Drug Abuse
(504) 362-4272
3520 General DeGaulle Dr.,
Ste. 5010, New Orleans
Confidential, call-in
referrals for drug and alcohol abuse.
Drug education classes and evaluations; call 1-800-749-7444 for
appointment.
M-F, 8-4:30
Appointment Only for
assessment service
Free, assessment service-$70
for report, and on sliding scale
Spanish spoken.
Desire Narcotics Rehab
Center
(504) 301-8871
4116 Old Gentilly Road, New Orleans
Substance abuse and
rehabilitation services. Provides
employment, vocational, educational, counseling, and assistance.
M-F, 9-3
Sliding scale for medication
therapy
Gamblers Anonymous
(504) 391-2440
233 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Group classes to deal with
and end addiction to gambling.
M, Tu, F, 7 pm
Free
Gateway Recovery System
(504)368-9935
4103 LaCourure, Harvey
Provides treatment for male
veterans or males with substance abuse issues.
JPHSA Supportive Living
Program
(504) 349-8833
5001 West Bank Expresswy., Marrero
Provides support for persons
with mental illness, substance abuse and/or developmental disabilities.
M-F 8-3. Walk-In
Private
Insurance/Medicaid/Sliding Scale
Living Witness- Nehemiah
Restoration Program
(504)524-2959
1528 Oretha Castle Haley
Blvd.,
Faith-based, 12 month,
boot-camp style substance abuse treatment program with transitional housing
component
Free
Narcotics Anonymous
(504) 899-6262 (helpline)
(504) 883-8228 (Freedom helpline) (504) 889-8840 (Unity helpline) 5043912440 (W. Jeff)
P.O. Box 13801 (meeting
locations all over NOLA), New Orleans
Group classes to deal with
and end addiction to narcotics held 7 days a week. Call helplines or check www.neworleansareaofna.org for
current schedule.
M-Sun
Free
New Orleans Narcotic
Treatment Center
(504) 347-1120
7606 W Bank Expressway, Marrero
Mental health services for
prescription drugs, pain killer and heroin addicts.
M-F, 5 a.m.-noon; Sat, 5-10
a.m.
Appointment Only
70$ co-pay weekly
ÒSubstance AbuseÓ
New Horizons Youth Center
(985) 345-1171
47257 River Road, Hammond
Counseling center with
substance-abuse programs and run-away assistance programs for
children/adolescents age 5-17.
M-F, 8-5
Office for Addictive
Disorders Region I
5045680205
1614 Oretha Castle Haley, New Orleans
The Region I ( Metropolitan
Human Services District )Office for Addictive Disorders in the Louisiana
Department of Health and Hospitals offers substance abuse services including
alcohol, drug, nicotine, and gambling counseling as well as referrals for
medical detoxification.
M-F, 8-4:30
Pathways
(504) 227-8700
1013 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey
Provides treatment for males
or females with substance abuse problems and/or mental illness.
Plaquemines Addictive
Disorders Clinic
(504) 393-5624
3708 Main St., Belle Chase
Mental health, crisis
counseling, substance abuse, development and disablities.
M-F, 8-4:30
Appointment Only
$50 sliding fee
Responsibility House 30
day Treatment
(504) 227-8700
4231 Lapalco Blvd, Harvey
Provides treatment for
persons with substance abuse issues
RHD Family House
(504) 367-7600
1125 Inca Ct, Harvey
Provides treatment and
housing for women with substance abuse & children under the age of 12.
30% of income
Smoking Cessation with the
Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans
(504) 733-5539
824 Elmwood Park Blvd, Suite
240, Harahan
Provides smoking cessation
classes.
M-F, 8:30-4:30
Free
Women With a Vision
(504) 931-7944
829 N. Lopez (private home), New Orleans
Prevention and education.
Call for hours
Appointment Only
Free
Odyssey House
(504) 821-9211
1125 N Tonti St. @ Gov.
Nichols St., New Orleans
Long-term (up to 6 months)
substance abuse residential program for adult males and families. Includes job
skill training, health care and aftercare. Day care for families. Counseling
and psychotherapy for adolescents. Transitional housing program for HIV+
clients. Community prisoner re-entry program free medical clinic- MWF 1-5pm,
primary care, Katrina AID today- 504-270-7155
M-F, 9-5
Referral required
Free
SOCIAL
& COMMUNITY SERVICES
2-1-1
Information & Referral Greater NO
2.1.1
Emergency
social services for persons in crisis including counseling and suicide
prevention along with helping to find community resources immediately.
24
hours. Free
Spanish
spoken.
CCANO
St. John the Baptist Center
(504)581-4987
1920
Clio Street, New Orleans
Food
bank, community employment program,
unity
homeless program, supportive housing,
HeadStart
program
M-F:
8A-4PM, Call, appts only. Free
Community
Service Center-
Dolores
Henley
(504)
897-6277
4000
Magazine St., New Orleans
Case
management services for adult ex-offenders, offer assistance with attaining
identification, job certification programs
M-F
9-4
Walk-in
OK, Appointment preferred
Free
Church
of the Annunciation Outreach
(504)
895 8697
4505
Claiborne Ave., New Orleans
Provide
food, clothing and cleaning supplies. http://www.annunciationinexile.homestead.com/
Wednesday
and Friday 10a-1p
Voucher
or onsite needs assessmnt
Free
Good
Samaritan Services
(504)
342-1900
1501
Utah Beach, Bridge City
Provide
free food to food banks. Call for
more
information.
M-F
8-5pm. Walk-In. Free
Goodwill
of Southeast Louisiana
(504)482-4173
1000
South Jefferson Parkway,
Career
Development services, skills training, adult basic ed, GED prep, job placement
and job retention, supported employment and Ticket to Work.
Hope
House
(504)
525-2561
916
Saint Andrew St., New Orleans
Deposit,
rent and utility assistance for a three month intervention for homeless
families with children, GED school
M:9-1;
T-F9-4:30, lunch 12:30-1:30
Call
for more info. Free
JeffCAP-
Jefferson Parish Department of
Community Action Programs
(504)
736-6900 central office,
(504)
349-5414-Avondale,
(504)
736-6480, (504) 838-4277 Metairie
(504)376-2130
Gretna,
(504)
227-1221 Harvey
Various
locations in Jefferson Parish
Help
with LaCHIP, SHIIP, and Medicaid applications. Also offering transportation,
programs and referrals. Programs include Head Start, Family Day Care Homes
Program, Commodities Distribution, Housing Counseling, Low-Income Energy
Assistance, Emergency Rent/Mortgage and Utility Assistance and links to
Community Centers. http://jeffparish.net/index.cfm?DocID=1607>
M-F
8:30-4:30. Call for more info
Free.
Spanish
spoken at some locations.
Kingsley
House - Adult and Senior Center
(504)
523-6221 ext. 131
1600
Constance St., New Orleans
Activities
and recreation for adults and seniors; breakfast, lunch and snacks provided,
United Way agency, community based services network-referral services,
resettlement services (ext 173), early head start (ext 139), family life
services-counseling (ext 168), health care for all program-Medicaid enrollment
service, referral health care and community assesment- foodstamps, and state
IDs (ext 172), preschool (ext 135), youth services-after school programs, free
daycare and summer camp (ext 197)
M-F,
9-3, adult day health care/senior center M-F 8-4. Appointment Only
Medicaid
waivers, Sliding Scale
Spanish
spoken:
LATAN
(225)
925-9500, (800) 270-6185
Helps
Lousiana residents access medical equipment.
Lousiana
Department of Social Services
504-599-1700
1661
Canal St., New Orleans
Food
stamps program, FTAP-family independence assistance program-welfrare, child
care assistance, services at local office
M-F
8-4:30. Call for info. Free.
NOLA
Business Resource Guide
www.nolabusinessresourceguide.org
Business
Resources, advocacy, employment, financial assistance programs, general
hurrican recovery assistance, government incentives, and technical assistance
Pastoral
Services at Hispanic Aposolate and Catholic Charities
(504)
464-5478 ext. 204
4313
Williams Blvd., Kenner
Spiritual
counseling, information, and organizing.
Spanish
spoken.
Spanish
speaking speaking Health Access Network at Hispanic Aposolate and Catholic
Charities
(504)
464-5478 ext. 209
4312
Williams Blvd., Kenner
Refers
uninsured and underinsured persons to medical care throughout the city.
Spanish
spoken.
Total
Community Action
(504)
309-6707,6708, 6709
1813
Magazine St., New Orleans
Helps
low income, current account holding families who have not received Entergy
bill in the last 13 months, based
on income
M-F
8a-4p. Call for info. Free.
Traveler's Aid in
Convenant House
(504) 584-1107
611 N Rampart St, New Orleans
Social
services for travelers.
Social
Treme
Neighborhood Food Pantry at St. Augustine Catholic Church
(504)
525-5934
1210
Governor Nicholls St., New Orleans
Distribution
of food and clothing.
Tu,
Th, Sat, 12-3 p.m.
Walk-in
OK
Free
Salvation
Army Katrina Recovery Center
(504)835-7220
100
Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans
Clothing
Assistance, need SSN and ID if have children need certificates and ID
M-F
8:30a-4:30p, Center open MTR 9-11a, 1-3p, W 9-11a. Call for info
Free
Volunteers of America
(VOA)
(504) 884-2134
New Orleans
Call for referrals to any
service, including case management and supportive housing for Mental Health
patients
Education
& Parenting
West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center
(504) 391-2440
229 Bellemeade Blvd, Gretna Parenting classes for parents
with children aged 4-12, or 13-17,
have AA meetings 7:30pm, counseling for mental health and substance abuse
M-F 7:30-9pm
Call or walk-in
$40 per person for class, assessments Free.
Spanish spoken.
Head Start New Orleans
(504) 736-6850
Central Office, New
Orleans
Preschool program for children age 3-5 who come from
low-income or disadvantaged homes and need enrichment, life-skills and school
readiness training to prepare them for entry into kindergarten. Children with
disabilities included. Referral by self/family or social service agency,
application. Applicants must meet income guidelines and requirement.
Free if qualified.
Start the Adventure in Reading Child Literacy
Program
(504) 899-4501
123 State Street, New
Orleans
Twice weekly tutoring for Orleans & Jefferson
students below the poverty level.
Provides transportation to sites in Plaquemines. M-F, 9-5
Active
Parenting Classes
(504)
391-2440
246
Bellemeade Blvd. (West Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
6
week video based parenting course $40 per person
dates vary, call for
information
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Cash
Spanish spoken.
The Parenting Center of
St. Tammany
(985) 898-4435
1505 N. Florida St. Suite B, Covington
Provides educational support
for parenting from diapers to educational information and assistance.
M-F, 9-5
Employment
Interfaith Worker Justice
(504) 344-9495
ESL classes for Spanish and
Portuguese speakers. Offer legal
clinic in evenings.
M-F 5-9pm
Spanish and Portuguese
spoken.
Job Services at Hispanic
Aposolate and Catholic Charities
(504) 464-5478 ext. 207, 208
4316 Williams Blvd., Kenner
Job assistance with resume,
interview, and searching.
Spanish spoken.
Job
Service Westbank
(504)
227-1283
1501
Estalote Ave., Harvey
New Orleans Job Corps
(504)486-0641
3801 Hollygrove St.,
Job Corps is an academic,
vocational, and social skills training program for low-income young people ages
16-24.
New Orleans Worker
Resource Center
(504) 309-1776 209-1776 ext 1710
Training and placement for
constructions and home care workers.
Urban League
(504)
620-2332
2322
Canal Street New Orleans
GED, life
skills, and job training/certification programs for youth 18-24.
Free
Workers' Rights at
Hispanic Aposolate and Catholic Charities
504-464-5478 ext. 223, 228
4315 Williams Blvd., Kenner
Educates the community,
including workers and employers, about salary wages, labor, and immigration
issues.
Spanish spoken.
Worker Center for Racial
Justice
(504) 655-6010,
(504) 881-6647 day labor
project
(504) 452-9159,
(504) 881-6587 guest worker
project
803 Varrone St (and Julia)
Provides support and advocacy
for day-laborers and guest workers.
Spanish and Hindi spoken.
Medicine
The Partnership for
Prescription Assistance
(504)897-6110 or
(888)477-2669
3418 Coliseum St., New Orleans
Assistance finding
prescription drugs for people in need
M-Th: 9-5, F 9-12
phone or web at pparx.org
Based on income
Spanish spoken.
PHRMA
(888)
477-2669
In
an effort to streamline the process of providing much-needed prescription
medicines to hurricane victims along the Gulf Coast, PHRMA and the Partnership
for Prescription Assistance (PPA) will make it easier and quicker for people
from devastated areas to enroll in and receive help from established patient
assistance programs.
https://www.pparx.org/Intro.php (Be sure to answer "Yes" to
the hurricane impact question in Step 3 of the application process. )
Free
St.
Vincent Depaul Discount Pharmacy
(504)
940-1904
1955
Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans
Discount
medicines for uninsured people who bring prescription, proof of income, and
proof of expenses.
M,
W 8a-1p
Pets
LA
SPCA
(504)
368-5191
701
Thayer St., New Orleans
www.petfinder.com;
www.pethabor.com
M-F,
10-5
Reading
to Rover
(504)
866-2532
5831
S. Johnson St, New Orleans
Provides
Pet Therapy.
M-F,
9-4
GOVERNMENT
Federal
Dep. Of Social Services
(888)
524-3578 hotline
Provides information &
referrals for: food stamps, Medicaid/wic/ssi, unemployment, mental health,
FEMA/missing persons, Child support/foster care.
24 hrs
FEMA
General Information
(800)
621-FEMA, fema.gov,
500 C
St., SW, Washington
M-F
7-7pm
To
apply for federal aid for disaster assistance-tornado, hurricane, flooding,
rental assistance, personal property, small busines administration- low
interest loan or check on the status of your application, call this
number. Only assists those who are
eligible. 24 hours. Free.
Spanish
spoken.
FEMA
Travel Trailers
888 294
2822 (request)
Rental
resources can call in---can get listing of available apartments in any area
requested
M-Fri,
8a-5pm
Free
Spanish
spoken.
Food
Stamps
(888)
524-3578
Call for Nearest Office Location, New Orleans
EBT/Food
Stamp Applications, Offices and Information
MWF
8a-4:30p, TuTh 7a-5:30p
HUD
Housing/Lost Mitigation Services
(888)
297-8685, www.hud.gov
Protect
lender against foreclosure, HUD three programs for those under HFA loans based
on income, help to stay on top of payments
M-F
7-7, S 8-12
Free
Spanish
spoken.
Kingsley House Health Care
for All
(504) 523-6221 ext 172
1600 Constance St., New Orleans
Family Medicaid application
help.
M-F, 9-4
Free
Spanish spoken.
Louisana Board of Pharmacy
(225) 925-6496
5615 Corporate Blvd. Suite 8E,
Baton Rouge
Provides information on
obtaining emergency prescription refills for evacuees. www.labp.com
Free
Louisiana Children's
Health Insurance Program
(877) 252-2447
Processing Office PO Box
91278 Zip 70821-9278, Baton Rouge
Healthcare for uninsured youth
through age 19
Applications available
Free
Spanish spoken.
Medicaid Call Line
(888) 342-6207
www.medicaid.chh.louisiana.gov
Provides information about
Medicaid services, eligibility, and applications.
Spanish and Vietnamese
applications available.
M-F 7a-4:30p
Free
Spanish and Vietnamese
spoken.
Medicaid Enrollment Line
(for LACHIP, LAMOMS, TAKE
CHARGE)
(877) 252-2447
Service of Medicaid
7a-4:30p
Enrollment for State
ChildrenÕs Health Insurance (LACHIP), Louisiana Moms (LAMOMS), Take Charge
(family planning).
Free
Spanish and Vietnamese
spoken.
Medicaid Office for
Orleans and Jefferson (West Bank)
(504) 599-0656, (504)
599-0612, (504) 599-0708, (504) 599-0665
1010 Common St, 4th fl
M-F 8a-5p
Medicaid Office for
Jefferson (East Bank only)
(504) 846-6960
3229 36th
St, Suite 210
Metairie
M-F 8a-5p
Both locations accept and
process Medicaid applications. Call 1-888-342-6207 of Spanish and Vietnamese
applicationas and assitance.
Free
Medicare
(800) 633-4227
http://www.medicare.gov/
Free
Spanish spoken.
Louisana Board of Pharmacy
(225) 925-6496
5615 Corporate Blvd. Suite 8E,
Baton Rouge
Provides information on
obtaining emergency prescription refills for evacuees. www.labp.com
Free
Louisiana Child Support
(800)254-4650
Louisiana Disability
(504) 838-5000, fax
1-866-444-2216
PO Box 5916 Metairie 70009, Metairie
Process SSI/Disability Claims
M-F 8-4:30
Orleans
Parish Registrar of Voters
PO
Box 94125, Baton Rouge
Orleans
Parish
www.sos.louisiana.gov/elections/elections-index.html
Secretary
of State Elections Division
(800)
883-2805
All
LA Parishes.
Section
8 and Public Housing Assistance
(504)454-2294
Christopher
Park Homes 2000 Murl Street, Algiers
Small
Business Administration
(504)589-6685
365
Canal St., New Orleans
Social
Security
(800)
772-1213
Temp.
Assistance for Needy Families
(225)
342-3947
Unemployment
Insurance
(225)
342-5106
Unemployment
ÒEasy CallÓ
(225)
342-8731
Unemployment
ÒEasy CallÓ
(225)
342-8731
Department
of Labor.
Spanish
spoken.
HOUSING
addiction
Big Easy Church/Timothy
House
(504)822-4036
2231 Ursilline Street, New Orleans
1 year addiction recovery
program, males only, faith based (in conjuction with Mary Magdalen House)
Case Management
St. John the Baptist
Community Center
(504) 581-4987
1920 Clio Street, New Orleans
Case management to provide
assistance based on clients needs, Second Harvest food bank- depends on family
size,Head Start program, afterschool program, for Orleans parish community,
homeless outreach, employment services, need to call at the beginning of the
month to get an appointment for case management (no waiting list!)
8-4, food bank 9-1pm
Call on the beginning of the
month
Free
Case Management
St Luke's Community
Center- Catholic Charities
985-645-3626
910 Cross Gate Blvd, Slidell
Catholic Chartities at St.
Lukes--long term case mangagement- furniture, appliances, utilities, rent or
mortgage, referral services-medical, rebuilding, all of St. Tamnay parish.
M-Th 8-4 ,F 8-3
Call for appt
Free
Spanish spoken: n
Case Management
Supportive Housing Program
(504)486-0713
621 South Pierce St.,
Services include housing
placement and rental subsidy assistance, case management, linkage to
entitlement programs, job training
Case Management
Unity for the Homeless
(504) 899-4589
2407 Baronne St., New Orleans
Assist in finding housing for
the homeless, refer people to housing assistance programs
M-F 8-4pm, outreach S 8-4,
sun 10-5 504-442-5551
Call or walk-in
Free
Case Management
CCANO Mary Queen of
Vietnam Church
(504)255-9550
14001 Dwyer Road, New Orleans
Long term case
management. Services include:
referral, budgeting tips, employment training, and spirtual counseling as well
as financial assistance.
M-F: 9AM-4PM
Free
detox
Responsibility House
Social Detoxification
504-371-0206
5001 Westbank Expwy Suite B, Marrero
7-10 day social detox
program-no nursing or doctor staff on hand, no medication administered for
withdrawal symptom, 2 meals a day, education about addiction, counselors
available, need TB test to get in
24 hours, call between 8-12pm
for status of application
Call for info
client fee of $100
disabilities
New Hope CDC Permanent
Supportive Housing
(504)569-8222
2339 St. Andrew,
For individuals with
disabilities.
disabilities
SSI Shop
(504) 565-7282
2222 Simon Bolivar Ave, 2nd
Floor, New Orleans
Provides rent assistance to
males or females with disabilities.
domestic violence
Metropolitan Battered
Women's Shelter
(504) 837-5400
Confidential, Jefferson
Provides emergency shelter
for women and children who are victims of domestic violence, provide legal
advocacy, medical advocacy, services for victim of sexual assault, residential
and nonresidential counseling for domestic violence or sexual assault, statewide rape crisis 1-888-995-7273,
Lousiana state wide hotline 1-888-411-1333 (call goes directly to them)
24 hour shelter
Call for more info
Free
elderly
Christopher Homes
(504) 949-0312
2110 Royal Street, New Orleans
Subsidized housing -
Independent living for the elderly
Call for appt
Subsidized
emergency housing
Our Lady of Divine
Providence
504-466-2678
St. Jeromes, 2400 33 rd St., Kenner
Program provides emergency
assistance for food, rent, utilities, medicine, clothing, furniture and
transportation as well as crisis counseling. Services vary by location. Please call the centers for hours of operation.
M-F 9-4:30
emergency housing
Ozanam Inn
(504) 523-1184
843 Camp Street, New Orleans
Provides emergency shelter
for males. No long term stays. Arrive before 4 pm to fill out intake form,
intake starts at 4:45. Must leave in morning by 5:30 am. Over 10 days go on bed
request no guaranteed beds
intake 8am, bed requests 4pm
Walk-In Preferred
Free
emergency housing
St. Jerome
(504) 466-2678
2402 33rd Street, Kenner
Services through Catholic
Charities, Program provides emergency assistance for food, rent, utilities,
medicine, clothing, furniture and transportation as well as crisis
counseling. Services vary by
location. Please call the centers
for hours of operation.
M-F 9-4:30pm
call for info
free
Spanish spoken.
emergency housing
St. Luke's Community
Center- Good Samaritans
(985) 641-6429, 641-6421
910 Cross Gate Blvd, Slidell
Good Samaritans of St. Lukes
services---Utilities and prescription, crisis counseling- emergency assistance
once a year, only Slidell residents
W, R,F, 9-12; Tu, 1-4
Call for appt
Free
family
Armstrong Family Services
(504)899-2995
St. Augustine's Church at
Treme and Gov. Nicholls,
Rent Assistance, Clothing
assistance. Rent assistance for
families with children
T and R 10-3
Call for more info, walk-in
on T, R
Free
family
Armstrong Family Services
Transitional Housing Program
(504) 899-2995
1130 Treme, New Orleans
Emergency housing facing
eviction or homeless. For families with children (Orleans Parish Only).
Free
family
Baronne Street Housing
(504)269-9311
2407 Baronne Street,
Transitional housing program
for working intact/single-parent homeless families. Many services and meals provided.
family
Covenant House
(504) 584-1111
611 N. Rampart St, New Orleans
Homeless shelter providing
food and clothing in structure environment, also have GED programs, mostly on
an individual basis but will take families if necessary,Rites of Passage
program-rent required on sliding scale
24 hours
Walk-In
Free, Medicaid, Insurance
family
Hope House Family
Transitional Housing
(504)522-4235
916 Saint Andrew St., New Orleans
Provide apartment, utilities,
case management, supportive services to families for up to six months
M:9-1; T-F9-4:30
Walk-in ok, Call preferred
Free
family
House of Ruth Transitional
Housing Program, call back
(504)366-3921, info line 200
1111 Newton St, Arthur Lundy
building, 2nd floor, New Orleans
Deposit, rent and utility
family
HUD Housing
(866) 373-9509
For residents who were
receiving HUD assistance prior to Hurricane Katrina/Rita, Voucher
program-people that were already on some type of housing program prior to
Katrina/Rita set them up to get into contact with another housing authority-by
September 30, Return Home-people in public housing 8009552232
M-F 8-6pm
Free
Spanish spoken.
family
Jefferson Parish CARE
Center
(504) 347-0772
1108 Barataria Blvd, New Orleans
Provides limited emergency
shelter to families; limited space available for individuals, Catholic
charities
24 hours
Call for more info
Free
family
Hope House
(504) 525-2561
916 Saint Andrew St., New Orleans
Deposit, rent and utility
assistance for a three month intervention for homeless families with children,
GED school
M:9-1; T-F9-4:30, lunch
12:30-1:30
Call for more info
Free
HIV
Belle Reve
(504)945-9455
P.O. Box 3305, New Orleans
Transitional and permanent
housing and full support services to adults/families living with HIV and
AIDS. Recovery readiness substance
abuse group, healthy lifestyles group, freedom group-open forum with social
workers, contract hospice care, contract home health-occupational/physical
therapy when necessary, mental health therapy and group therapy
M-F: 9a-5p
Referral based preferred
50% of income (not more than
$350) or free for no income
Spanish spoken.
HIV / transitional
Odyssey House
(504) 821-9211
1125 N Tonti St. @ Gov. Nichols
St., New Orleans
Long-term (up to 6 months)
substance abuse residential program for adult males and families. Includes job
skill training, health care and aftercare. Day care for families. Counseling
and psychotherapy for adolescents. Transitional housing program for HIV+
clients. Community prisoner re-entry program free medical clinic- MWF 1-5pm,
primary care, Katrina AID today- 504-270-7155
M-F, 9-5
Referral required
Free
HIV
Project Lazarus
(504)949-3609
Confidential, PO Box 3906
70177, New Orleans
residential faciltity for Individuals with AIDS,
M-F 9-5pm
Call for more info
Free
HIV / transitional
Responsibility Housing
(504)324-6265
521 Hamilton, Gretna
One year male
residential. Substance abuse.
Transitional housing, HIV/AIDs program for men for 3mo
M-F 9-5pm
Call for info
Free
HIV / transitional
Responsibility Supportive
Housing
504-366-6217
401 Whitney, Gretna
Case management, Supportive
housing for chronically homelessby reason of mental illness, substance abuse,
or HIV+ (been on streets or in sheleter for a year or 4 times in 3 years),
lease in their name, they pay rent but client responsible for all other costs
Call for info
30% of income
HIV / transitional
Trinity House
(504)947-4100
1422 Kerlerec Street, New Orleans
Provides services 24/7 to HIV
positive individuals accepted into transitional housing
M-F, 9-5
Referral required
30% of income
HIV
Unity Shelter + Care
(504)269-0184
2407 Baronne St.,
Rental Assistance for
individuals or families with HIV/AIDS.
Must meet criteria.
HIV
Home Again
(504)362-7583
1417 Nunez, New Orleans
Residential program for
persons with HIV/AIDS
M-F, 9-5
Referral required
30% of income
Lake Charles
Calasieu Women's Shelter
(888)411-1333
www.cwshelter.org, Lake Charles
Hotline for survivors of
abuse, for those seeking shelter for their children and those who are in need
of counseling or legal aid.
24 hours
Call or walk-in
Free
Mental Health children
Chinchuba/Hope Haven
(504) 371-7747
1131 Barataria Blvd, Marrero
Cae management services-
based on individual needs and financial assistance not guarenteed. Part of Catholic Charities, Serves zip
codes in west bank of Jefferson parish and Plaquemines parish, Does not serve
east bank of jefferson parish or algiers, School provides behavioral services
for children 504-347-5581
M-F 9-4
Call for appt
Free
transitional
Alternative Living
(504)404-3579
201 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans
Transitional group home for
men and women
transitional
CCANO Voyage House
(504)269-3969
2407 Baronne St. 3rd Floor, New Orleans
Provides housing for women
40+ with substance abuse and/or mental health issues.
transitional
Grace House
(504)899-2423
1401 Delachaise Street, New Orleans
1year program. Females only. Substance abuse.
Call for interview. Residential program. Need to make appt with Intake Coordinator T-F 1-5pm
M-F 8-4:30
Call for info
Free if qualified
transitional
Jesus Miracle Power
(504)931-5179
8309 Apple Street, New Orleans
One year treatment program,
in house. Substance abuse and
mental health. No smoking on site, No facilities for disabled people and don't
take people on psychotropic drugs, pain killers... Christian program
24 hours
Call for more info
Free
transitional
Lindy's Place
(504) 269-0184
2407 Baronne St., New Orleans
Lindy's Place is a non-profit
transitional shelter for adult unaccompanied women. We endeavor to assist these
women to secure permanent housing along with securing permanent full-time
employment. Referral for mental health and physical medical care are dealt with
each client. Lindy's Place is a residence for single, unaccompanied homeless
women age 21 or older in need of a structured environment.
M-F, 8-5
Call for more info
Pay $5 per day at beginning
of month
transitional
Mary Magdalen House
(504)822-4036
2231 Ursiline Street,
One year program. Women only.
transitional
New Orleans Mission
(504)523-2116
1130 Oretha Castle Haley
Blvd., New Orleans
Offering transitional housing
for men(shelter only in evening 10pm-7am) have to have gone through medical
detox and women( do not handle women with drug issues, alcohol or mental
issues), both can stay for up to 4 months while trying to get home, rehab
program for men- lasts four a year and a half- first thirty days is trial
period
M-F: 8-6
Men-5pm, women at 4pm
Free
transitional
New Orleans Womanspace
(504) 895-6600
3801 Pitt St., New Orleans
Provides treatment to females
who are chronically homeless with mental illness or substance-abuse issues, no
emergency housing, more permanent housing- no limit on how long can stay
24 hrs intake 9-5
Call for more info
Free, for those with SSI- 30%
of income
transitional
Pathways
(504)227-8700
1629 Apache Dr. Apartment A, Harvey
Transitional housing for
chronically homeless men and women with mental illness and problems with
addiction. Hot lunch at 1:30 everyday
open to male and females.
Referrals from Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority, can call for
more info
M-F: 8:30-5
Free
utilities
Low-income Home Energy
Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
(504) 309-6707 or 6708, 6709,
6713
New Orleans
Total Community Action, Inc
provides help with utility bills to qualifying low-income individuals.
M-F 9:30a-2:30p
youth
Adolescent Residental
Treatment
(504)949-9248
700 Frenchman, New Orleans
Residential treatment for
youth with emotional/behavioral problems.
Teach youth social, academic, and self-help skills
youth
Covenant House
(504) 584-1111
611 N. Rampart St, New Orleans
Offers shelter to youth
16-21, education, case management, drop-in clinic medical facilities, job
readiness program, two work programs-gardening and restaurant, no facilities
for couples, daycare/nursery
open and available 24 Hours
call for info, walk-in ok
Free
Responsibility Supportive
Housing
504-366-6217
401 Whitney, Gretna
Case management, Supportive
housing for chronically homelessby reason of mental illness, substance abuse,
or HIV+ (been on streets or in sheleter for a year or 4 times in 3 years),
lease in their name, they pay rent but client responsible for all other costs
Call for info
30% of income
Family
Emergency Assistance at
Hispanic Aposolate and Catholic Charities
(504) 464-5478 ext. 206
4310 Williams Blvd., Kenner
Assists families and persons
in crisis with basic needs, including financial assistance, food, counseling,
welfare and legal referrals, and referrals to other private and public
entities.
Spanish spoken.
GUTTING AND REBUILDING
ACORN
(504)943-0044
1024 Elysian Fields Ave, New
Orleans
Offers housegutting services
with a six month waiting period for Orleans parish residents.
Free
Building Better
Communities
(800) 957-3563
www.bettercommunities.org,
Call to get name on gutting
list
Spanish spoken:
Castle Rock Church
(504)523-5556
1529 OC Haley, New Orleans
Gutting
Call to get name on gutting
list
Free
CCANO Operation Helping
Hands
(504)895-5439
1000 Howard Ave, Suite 1000, New Orleans
Free gutting program for
Orleans parish residents. 3 month waiting list.
Common Ground Relief
(504)913-9691 or
(504)312-1731
1600 Geslonde, New Orleans
M-F:9a-6p
Provides housegutting to
residents of the 9th ward. Five
month waiting period. Walk-in for
best service.
Free
Eastbank UM Recovery
(504)461-0425
1005 Moisant St., Kenner
M-F 8-4:30
House gutting and house
repair with help of volunteer workers in GNO,under United Methodist Coalition
on Recovery for all affected by Katrina and Rita
Call or walk-in.
Free
Spanish spoken.
First Presbyterian Church
(504)866-7409
5401 S. Claiborne Ave., New Orleans
M-F 10-5:30
Gutting, rebuilding, literacy
tutoring training-to teach non-native or native speakers
Free based on need.
Hands On
(504)899-5589
New Orleans
M-F 9-5pm
House gutting service to
residents of Central City - four month waiting period. Call for more info
Free
Light City Church
(504)628-0774
Gutting
Lutheran Disaster Response
(504)887-0225 ext. 9450
6500 Riverside Dr., Metairie
M-F 9-4
Gutting, Rebuilding-client
need to provide funds to buy materials. Case management program is closed at
this time. Call for more info.
Free
Mardi Gras Service Corps
(504)401-1899
Gutting
Nazarene Disaster Response
(225)236-6717
no address,
(cell phone)
Gutting, Not accepting any
more rebuild applicants, Site maintenance
Free
Call for more info
Spanish spoken: y
Operation Blessing
(757)284-9183
310 Kensington Blvd., 7461
Chalmette Hwy, Slidell
Free gutting services for
Orleans parish, partial rebuilding and cleaning. 3 month waiting list.
Call for info
Spanish spoken:
Operation NOAH Rebuild
(504)362-4604
New Orleans
M-F 8-4
Free gutting services to
Orleans parish. Indefinite waiting
period.
Phoenix of New Orleans
(PNOLA)
(504)342-4399
310 S Broad, New
M-F 8a-4p
Gutting Claiborne-Broad, St.
Louis- Poydras, Computer access, Grants, Office services, rebuilding if
materials, advocacy (limited)
$150-$300 donation.
Spanish spoken.
Rebuilding Hope in New
Orleans (RHINO)
(504)-897-0101
1545 State St. (inside St.
Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church),
8:30a-5p
Gutting, GED program
Samaritan's Purse
(504)940-7654
T-R 8-5
Gutting
United Church of Christ
(504)258-7306
135 Sauve Rd, River Ridge
M-F 8-5pm
Free house gutting service;
1-2 month wait list.
Free
Uptown United Methodist
Relief
(504)571-1978,
504-461-0425 Kenner offices
2023 Simon Bolivar Ave., New Orleans
M-F 8:30-4:30
Free house gutting service
for Orleans Parish residents.
Waiting list time varies. Call or walk-in
Free
West Bank Relief Center
(504) 433-5001
3300 Ethan St. Algiers, New Orleans
M-F 8:30-4:30
No new applications for
gutting homes, Case management on
long term basis and rebuilding assistance
Call or walk-in.
Free
CCANO (Catholic Charities
Archdiosese of New Orleans)
(504)523-3755
1000 Howard Ave. Suite 1000, New Orleans
M-F: 8:30a-5p
Provide both case management
and financial assistance to individuals/ families affected by Katrina. Financial assistance available for
rebuilding, repairing, and refurnishing their homes. Recipients have received up to $2000. Call for more info
Fees vary
Elijah Christian
Ministries (225)379-3528
(operated out of someone's
house, call for location), Huoma
T-F 9-5
Provide free sheetrock.
Call to get name on the list
Free
Habitat for Humanity
(504)861-2059, hotline
Home Building
Spanish spoken.
Orleans Debris Pickup
Hotline
(877)286-6431, ,
M-F 7-11, S 8-5
City of New Orleans hotline,
Debris removal, Placed on curb kept separate from garbage and trash-has to be
called in.
Free
Spanish spoken.
Jefferson Parish Debris
Pickup
(504) 736-6100
Rebuilding Together/PRC
(504)636-3077
923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans
M-F 9-5pm
Rebuilding for Holy Cross,
St. Rock, Esplanade Ridge/Treme, Holy Frove, Broadmoor.
Free based on need
Southern Baptist Disaster
Relief/ Operation NOAH Rebuild
(504)362-4604
3122 Delaware St., New Orleans
M-F 8-5pm
Rebuilding-2,000 to spend per
house do not work on rentals, depends on size of house, can apply for grant
from Salvation Army, helpful if client has resources, labor all volunteer.
Free
St. Jude's Community
Center
(504)522-8290
M-F 9-12pm
Financial Assistance. Assistance with rent and utility bills,
as well as purchasing appliances and building materials
The Green Project
(504)945-0240
2831 Marais, New Orleans
Mon-Sat 9-5
Store not a relief
organization, sells used building materials
Spanish spoken: n
The Road Home Housing
Registry
(888)ROAD-2-LA or
(888)762-3252
M-F 7-11pm
Rebuilding funds,
www.roadtola.com, Complete application over the phone, by mail, or online takes
atleast 4-6 weeks after application filed to get follow up appt
Spanish spoken.
UDECON- Decontamination
Services
(877)833-2668
637 South Scott St.2nd floor,
New Orleans
M-F 8-5pm
Mold Treatment,
Decontamination
$1 a square foot/depends
Call and leave message
Spanish spoken: y
World Hope International
Disaster Relief
(504)469-4689
523 West Esplanade, Kenner
M-F 8-5pm
Insulation and sheet rock for
elderly and handicapped with no flood insurance
Free
Neighborhood Housing
Services of New Orleans
(504)899-5900
4700 Freret St., New Orleans
M-F 9-5pm
Estimates with construction
management, mortgage lending for either purchasaing, credit counseling, first
time home buyer training-12 hr class, assist with interactions with
contractor. The Property
Management Dept. provides estimates on repair costs, can sometimes be the
construction manager, offer some low-interest loans and credit improving
assistance, and will award 15 grants of $8,000 for repairs
Free, but charge for
inspection and estimate if new client.
JUSTICE AND LEGAL
AIDS Law
(504) 495-5751
507 Frenchman St, New Orleans
Legal services for La
residents; must qualify as low income.
Call for hours
Appointment Only
Free
Anti-Public Corruption
(504)524-7000
1615 Poydras, Suite 1060,
Seek to hold public officials
accountable. Accept reports of
corruption, mismanagement, and unethical behavior by government.
CASA New Orleans
(504)522-1962
1340 Poydras #2120,
Provide volunteers and
advocates for abused and neglected children in Orleans Parish. Kids have already been removed and are
in the foster care system.
CCANO Project Save
(504)310-6872
1000 Howard Ave Suite 200,
Program provides free legal
assistance and clinical counseling to survivors of domestic violence in Orleans
Parish.
Spanish spoken:
Common Ground Free Legal
Clinic
(504) 913-2892
215 N Jefferson Davis Parkway
(off of Canal St), New Orleans
Criminal legal defense,
police abuse, illegal incarceration.
Call hotline for help. Saturday drop in legal help related to Katrina
claims or FEMA, lawyers usually available.
24 hour call-line; Sat
drop-in, 12-4 p.m.
Walk-in or Appointment
Free
Elderly Legal Services
(504)522-2337
1010 Common Street. Suite
2600, New Orleans
Provide legal aid advocacy
services to persons living in Louisiana that are ages sixty and older. Provides legal representation,
counseling, information & referral.
M-F, 9a-5pm
Call for more info
Free
Spanish spoken.
Family Care Partners
(504)340-5100
1000 Howard Ave., New Orleans
Program provides assessment,
treatment planning, and overall care management to children ages 3-21 who have
a diagnosed mental illness.
Family Law Support
(888)524-3578
www.dss.state.la.us/,
Offer services for divorce,
welfare, and child support. Also
offer assistance for food stamps, childcare, rehabilitation, and taxes.
Spanish spoken:
FEMA Legal Services
(800)310-7029
228 St. Charles Suite 1223,
Legal service hotlines
managed by the Young Lawyer's Association
Katrina Legal Aid
www.katrinalegalaid.org,
Provide a comprehensive guide
to legal issues facing Katrina survivors.
LawHelp.org (New Orleans
Legal Assistance)
www.lawhelp.org/la,
One-stop source for legal
information and referrals
Loyola Law Clinic
(504) 861-5597
7214 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans
Provides Criminal legal
defense services.
New Orleans Legal
Assistance
(504) 340-1381
1010 Common Street Suite
1400-A, New Orleans
Providing free legal aid to
residents of the West Bank regions of
the St Charles and Jefferson Parishes. Divorce cases only when no custody issues are involved. Evictions, food stamps, welfare,
unemployment compensation, Medicaid, social security.
M-F, 8:30-5
Appointment Only
Free if qualified
Pro Bono Project Program
(504)581-4034
615 Baronne Street, Suite 201,
New Orleans
Provide free civil legal
services to indigent persons in the greater metro area.
M-F: 8:30-4:30
Call for appointment
Free
Safe Streets Strong
Communities
(504) 522-3949 ext.252
elynn@jjpl.org, New Orleans
Safe Streets/ Strong
Communities mission is to transform the New Orleans Criminal Justice System
into one that creates safe streets and strong communities for everyone,
regardless of race or economic status.
www.neworleansnetwork.org/
Call for mtg days and times.
Free
SELA NOLAC (Marc Morror)
(504) 529-1000
1010 Common Street, New Orleans
Provides civil legal support
services.
Southern Immigrant Law
Center
(800)613-0342; (800)591-3656
Manages migrant-worker cases,
dealing with work-related injuries, wages, health and safety. Bilingual, spanish-english.
M-Th, 8-8; F, 8-5; Sat, Sun,
2-6 pm
Appointment Only
Free
Spanish spoken.
Youth Empowerment Project
(504)522-5437 or
(504)638-1950
1600 Oretha Castle Haley
Blvd., New Orleans
Legal advocacy, intensive
aftercare, and case management services to New Orleans youth involved in LA's
juvenile justice system.
M-F, 9-5
Free
TARGET POPULATIONS
ÒAlzheimerÕsÓ
Alzheimer's Care and
Enrichment Program
(504)897-0143
5342 St. Charles Ave.,
Program includes exercise,
meal preparation, and interaction with nursery school children. Also offer support groups for family
members.
$20 per day
Alzheimer's Caregivers
Support Group
(504) 391-2440
238 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
A support group for the
caregivers and family members of people suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
Th, 3:30 pm
Free
ÒAutismÓ
Autism Support Group
(504) 391-2440
234 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
A support group for the
caregivers and family members of autistic persons.
W, 7 pm
Free
ÒCancerÓ
American Cancer Society
(504)469-0021
2405 River Road,
Offer support groups
Cancer Association of
Greater New Orleans
(504)733-5539 or (800)
624-2039
824 Elmwood Park Blvd., Suite
240, Harahan
Helps cancer patients pay for
various expenses, including pharmaceutical, utilities, rent, transportation and
some medical bills. Cancer patients that have not yet returned to New Orleans
can also get assistance. <cagno.org>
M-F, 8:30-4:30
Free
Cancer Care
(800) 813-4673
Provide $1000-$2500 grants to
cancer patients affected by the gulf coast hurricane. www.cancercare.org
Patient Advocate
Foundation
(800) 532-5274
Provide grants of $100-$2000
to cancer patients displaced by the hurricane. Mediation on behalf of patient.
Case management, assisting with transportation, housing and other costs.
ÒDiabetesÓ
Touro Diabetes Management
Center
(504) 897-8813
1401 Foucher, New Orleans
Outpatient diabetes education
and training w/ MD order.
M-F, 8:30-4:30
Walk-in OK
Medicare, Medicaid, some
sliding scale
Spanish spoken.
West Jefferson Diabetes Services
(504) 349-2222
West Jefferson Medical Center,
Classes once a week on
Wednesdays, alternating between 9, 2, and 5 o'clock, classes are 2.5 hours long
with a nurse educator and dietician.
M-F, 8-4:30
Appointment Only
Medicare
ÒEpilepsyÓ
Epilepsy Foundation of
Louisiana
(504)486-6326
3701 Canal St. Suite H, New Orleans
Provide services to people
with epilepsy and seizure disorder including support groups, counseling for
newly diagnosed, community education, Charity Hospital outreach, assistance
with medical support, information and referrral, medication assistance for
indigent persons and a Hope mentoring program.
ÒMedical EquipmentÓ
Easter Seal Foundation
504-523-7325, 1-800-695-7325
305 Barrone St., New Orleans
Provide medical supplies for
low-income. Requires forms to be
filled out by healthcare provider.
M-F 9-4
Walk-in and Appt.
Free
ÒObesityÓ
T.O.P.S. (Taking off
Pounds Sensibly)
(504) 391-2440
236 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Taking Off Pounds Sensibly is
a support group for persons trying to lose weight in a healthy manner.
M, 6 p.m.
Free
ÒSenior Services & DisabilityÓ
Advocacy Center
(225)925-8884 or
(800)960-7705
www.advocacyworks.org,
For people with disabilities
and seniors.
Algiers Senior Center
(504)393-0709
6400 General Meyer Ave., Algiers
Center serves as a public
space for seniors to gather and socialize
Elder
Care
(800)
677-1116
eldercare.gov,
National
Refers
seniors and the disabled and their caregivers to local services (meals on
wheels, medical assistence etc).
Services from local offices on aging. Hotline only
Free.
Spanish
spoken.
Equipment Distribution of
Deaf Persons
(985) 892-2581
19352 North 2nd Street, Covington
Free sign language
interpreters, distribution of state equipment, TTY machines, loud ringers,
disaster relief for Orleans, St. Bernard, and Jefferson parishes.
M, Tu, W, 8:20-4; Th, F,
8:30-9
Families Helping Families
(504) 888-9111
4323 Division Street, Metairie
Provides education resources
for children with disabilities, provides workshops for families with
disabilities & assistance to young mothers with newborns.
M-F, 8:30-4:30
Harahan Senior Center
(504) 737-3810
100 Elodie Street, Harahan
Activity Center & Meals;
Center for citizens 60 yrs and older for River Ridge/Harahan residents (free).
Jefferson Council on Aging
(504)888-5880 or
(800)635-1437
6640 Riverside Dr., Suite 140,
Metairie
Senior center, utility
assistance, and homemaker services.
Dental services M & W 9am-2pm.
M-F: 8:30a-4:30p
Free
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Home
and Rehabilitation Center
(504)896-1315
612 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans
Long term nursing
facilitation and rehabilitation center.
In house therapy as well as dental, ophthalmology, ENT, and podriatry
clinics.
M-F, 8-4
Lighthouse for the Blind
(504) 899-4501
123 State Street, New Orleans
Provides services and
training for the blind and visually impaired.
M-F 8:00-4:30
Walk-in or by appt
Most services are free.
Lousiana Answers
(800) 635-1437
New Orleans
Helps older adults and
persons with disabilities in locating supportive services and resources in
order to continue living as they choose in their community. On phone and online
at www.louisianaanwers.com.
Louisiana Disability
(504) 838-5000, fax
1-866-444-2216
PO Box 5916 Metairie 70009, Metairie
Process SSI/Disability Claims
M-F 8-4:30
Mercy Endeavors
(504) 568-0607
1017 St. Andrew, New Orleans
New Orleans Council On
Aging
(504) 520-8471
2020 Jackson Avenue, New Orleans
Senior Partial
Hospitalization Program
(504) 391-2440
241 Bellemeade Blvd. (West
Jefferson Behavioral Medicine Center), Gretna
Medicaid, Medicare, Private
Insurance, Cash
St. Tammany Association
for retarded citizens
(985) 641-0197
1541 St. Ann Place, Slidell
Maintains 2 group homes in
Slidell, 2 adult work training programs, and early intervention program and day
care center in Mandeville. www.starcla.org
Uptown Shepherd Center
(Senior Center)
(504) 314-0300
921 S. Carrollton Ave, New Orleans
Washington Action Line
(504)891-7654
2102 Washington Ave.,
Send supplies to the elderly
ÒSocial, Immigrants, Spanish, VietnameseÓ
Educational Program at
Hispanic Aposolate and Catholic Charities
(504) 464-5478 ext. 221
4309 Williams Blvd., Kenner
ESL and citizenship classes
throughout New Orleans for adults.
Spanish spoken.
Health Awareness Program
for Immigrants
(504) 254-4336
4661 Alcee Fortier Suite F, New Orleans
Health Awareness Program for
Immigrants (HAPI) provides public information and education to Vietnamese
refugees and immigrants about health issues, including secondhand smoke, breast
cancer, cervical cancer, asthma, mental illness, and cardiovascular heart
diseases.
Hispanic Business
Resoources and Technology Center
(504) 469-2570
4312 Florida Avenue, New Orleans
Various programs as well as
access to information and referrals for all sorts of issues, interpretation
services for court hearings, negotiation assistance in obtaining permits,
paying fines, getting marriage licenses, or assistance in understanding
policies and procedures through the City's Spanish speaking speaking-speaking
liaison.
Spanish spoken.
Immigration Services at
Hispanic Aposolate and Catholic Charities
(504) 464-5478 ext. 202, 203
4311 Williams Blvd., Kenner
Serves mainly low-income
persons through consultation, assistance in filling out forms for citizenship,
visa extension, green card renewals, work authorization, and application for
family visas. They also translate legal documents like birth and marriage
certificate, divorce and school documents.
Spanish spoken.
Workers' Rights at
Hispanic Aposolate and Catholic Charities
504-464-5478 ext. 223, 228
4315 Williams Blvd., Kenner
Educates the community,
including workers and employers, about salary wages, labor, and immigration
issues.
Spanish spoken.
Interfaith Worker Justice
(504) 344-9495
ESL classes for Spanish and
Portuguese speakers. Offer legal
clinic in evenings.
M-F 5-9pm
Spanish and Portuguese
spoken.
Worker Center for Racial
Justice
(504) 655-6010,
(504) 881-6647 day labor
project
(504) 452-9159,
(504) 881-6587 guest worker
project
803 Varrone St (and Julia)
Provides support and advocacy
for day-laborers and guest workers.
Spanish and Hindi spoken.
ÒStroke SupportÓ
Stroke Support Group at
East Jefferson Med Ctr.
(504) 454-4901
Call for more
information--organizer Trisha Cook.
6:30 p.m.
Free
