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2 Table of Contents Alphabetical Index I Subject Index i Adoption... 1 AIDS 2 Cancer.. 4 Children Services. 5 Child Protection Offices. 13 Clothes Pantry Counseling 22 Crisis Lines Daycare Services Disabled/Handicapped Services Domestic Violence Programs Educational/Vocational Training Elder Adult Services Elderly Adult Protection Regional Offices Emergency Assistance.. 40 Employment Assistance.. 42 Equipment. 43 Financial Assistance Food Services Health Units Health Centers (Local community medical clinics) Home Health Care.. 58 Homeless Services Hospice 62 Hospitals/Medical Centers (Shreveport/Bossier) 64

3 Hospitals ( Louisiana Non-Local ) 66 Housing 71 Legal Services 79 Medicaid Application Centers ( Caddo / Bossier ) Medicaid ID Numbers ( By Parishes).. 82 Medicaid Offices ( By Parishes ).. 83 Medicaid Offices ( By States). 86 Medicine & Supply Assistance for Diabetic Patients.. 88 Mental Health Centers. 89 Mental Health Regional Offices Mental Health Rehabilitation Agencies ( Shreveport / Bossier) Nursing Homes ( Local Quick List ) Nursing Homes (Shreveport / Bossier ).. 97 Office of Community Services (OCS) (by Parishes) Ostomy Supplies 104 Out of State Services (NE Texas & SW Arkansas DME/Transportation/Nursing Homes) Prescription & Health Care Assistance ( Local community agencies). 109 Professional Organizations..110 Protective Services.111 Psychiatric Hospitals/ Outreach Programs..112 Recreation.114 Rehabilitation Facilities (Louisiana) Rehabilitation Facilities ( Parish Listing) Rehabilitation Facilities ( Out of State)..124 Residential Care Facilities. 125 Service Organizations 126 Shelter ( Basic Needs) Shelter (Mental Ill-Substance Abuse ). 130 Shelter ( Motels and Hotels) 131

4 Sitter Services. 134 Soup Kitchens Substance Abuse.136 Support Groups Support Services.144 Texas Public Health Offices..147 Toll Free Numbers / Hot Lines Transplant Services 149 Transportation Providers..150 YMCA Branches YWCA Programs. 153

5 ALPHABETICAL INDEX AA Central Office 24 Hour Help (318) A Center for Hope and Change - (318) A Family United (318) Abbeville General Hospital - (337) Acadia Parish Health Unit (337) Acadian Ambulance Services 1-800/ Acadiana Homecare (337) Accucare Medical - (318) Action Taxi (318) Addiction Recovery Center WK South - (318) Adolescent Center (318) Adoption Services- Consumer Information (318) Adult Protective Services / Advanced Care (318) Advantage Nursing Services - (318) Advantage Prosthetic & Orthotics -(318) Advocacy Center for the Elderly/Disabled - (318) Agape Hospice - (318) AIDS Counseling Hotline 1-800/ or 1-800/ 99AIDS9 or (504) AIDS Law of Louisiana 1-800/ AIDS Resource Center (318) Alanon (318) Alcoholics Anonymous - (318) Allegiance Medical Supply (318) Allendale Branch YWCA (318) Alpha Nursing Services, Inc. (318) Alzheimer Support Group - (318) AmeriCare Health Systems American Cancer Society or 1-800/ACS-2345 American Civil Liberties Union - (318) American Diabetes Association 1-800/ or American Kidney Fund 1-800/ American Lung Association or 504/ American Nursing Home Health (318) American Red Cross Northwest LA Chapter - (318) American Rose Center (318) Angel Care Home Health of East Texas Kilgore- (903) Angel Care Home Health of East Texas - Marshall (903) Angel Flight (972) Antares Behavioral Health (318) I

6 Applied Benefits, Inc. (318) or Apria Healthcare (318) or ARC of Caddo-Bossier - (318) Arkansas Medicaid Arkansas Valley Hospice 719/ Ark-La-Tex Case Management Society of America (CMSA)- (318) Ark-La-Tex Home Health (318) Ark-La-Tex Medical Supplies (318) Arkla Fuel Fund - (318) Arthritis Foundation (318) Ascension Parish Health Unit (225) Assertive Community Treatment Services (318) Associated Medical and Oxygen Supply - (318) Assumption Parish Health Unit (337) At Home Homecare (903) Audiometrics Inc. (318) Avoyelles Hospital (318) Avoyelles Parish Branch Office (318) Ayuda Senior Employment Program (318) Balentine Ambulance Services (318) Baptist Rehabilitation Institute (501) Baton Rouge General Medical Center - (225) Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation (214) Beauregard Memorial Hospital (337) Behavioral Hospital of Shreveport - (318) Better Business Bureau - (318) Biedenharn Center for Women (318) Bienville Parish Council on Aging (318) Bienville Parish Health Unit (318) Bienville Parish Office of Family Support (318) Ext 15 Big Brother/Big Sister - (318) Blind, Louisiana Association (318) Blind & Physically Handicapped Section- State Library Blood Center of Louisiana ( Lifeshare) (318) or Blue Bird Parmedical Register (318) Boehringer-Mannheim Bogalusa Medical Center (985) Booker T. Washington Nursing Home (318) Bossier Career Solutions Center (318) Bossier Child Protection (318) Bossier Community Action Services (318) Bossier Council on Aging (318) II

7 Bossier Head Start - (318) Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) (318) Bossier Parish Health Unit (318) Bossier Parish Indigent Defenders Office (318) Bossier Parish Juvenile Detention Center (318) Bossier Parish Library (318) Bossier Parish Office of Community Services (318) Bossier Parish Office of Family Support (318) Ext 132 Bossier Parish School Board (318) Bossier Parish Sheriff s Office (318) Bossier Parks and Recreation (318) Bossier Section 8 Housing (318) Bossier Transit (318) Boys Scouts of America - (318) Bradford, The - (318) Brentwood, A Behavioral Healthcare Company (318) Briarcliff Healthcare Carthage,Texas (903) Bridge House (318) Bridges Shelter ( Co-ed) (318) Buckhalter Hotel (318) Byrd Regional Hospital (337) Caddo-Bossier Association for Retarded Citizens (C-BARC)-(318) Caddo-Bossier Center (318) Caddo Business Career Solutions Center- (318) or Caddo Career and Technology Center (318) Caddo Child Protection (318) Hotline Caddo Community Action Center (318) or Caddo Correctional Center (318) Caddo Council on Aging (318) Caddo Foundation for Exceptional Children (318) Caddo Parish Head Start Program (318) Caddo Parish Health Unit (318) Caddo Parish Indigent Defenders Office (318) Caddo Parish Juvenile Service (318) Caddo Parish Office of Community Services (318) Caddo Parish Office of Family Support (318) Caddo Parish School Board Office (318) Caddo Parish School Board Special Education Services (318) Caddo Parish Sheriff s Office (318) Caddo Truancy Office (318) Calcasieu Parish Health Unit - (318) Call 3 Consumer Information & Referral Hotline (318) III

8 Calvary Crossing Apartments (318) Cameron Parish Health Unit (337) Canaan Towers (318) Canaan Village Apartments (318) Cancer Information Center CANCER CARA- (318) Care Services of NW Louisiana (318) Career Visions ( VOA) (318) Carthage Health Care (903) Casino Cab - (318) Catahoula Parish Health Unit (318) Cathedral of St. John (318) Catholic Center (318) Cavanaugh Inpatient Treatment Center (318) Center for Behavioral Health (318) Center for Families (318) Center for Hope and Change (318) Center for Therapy (318) Centerpoint (318) Central Louisiana State Hospital (318) Certified Limbs and Braces (318) C.H.A.D.D Child Abuse/Parenting Help Line KIDS Child Help USA A-CHILD or Child Net (318) Child Protection All Parishes ( See list on pages13-20) Child Protection Bossier (318) Child Protection Caddo (318) Child Protection Texas 1-800/ or Child Search ( 877) Child Support Hotline, La Children and Arthritis (318) Children s Advocacy Center (318) Children s Center (318) Children s Counseling Center- Princeton - (318) Children s Counseling Center-Shreveport (318) Children s Developmental Services - (318) Children s Hospital in New Orleans (504) Children s Special Health Services (318) Christ Center Outreach for the Homeless Claiborne St.- (318) Christ Center Outreach for the Homeless College St.- (318) Christ Center Outreach for the Homeless Linwood Ave.- (318) IV

9 Christian Services Hospitality House (318) Christian Services Program (318) Christus Coushatta Health Care Center (318) Christus Saint Francis Cabrini Alexandria (318) Christus Saint Patrick Hospital- Lake Charles - (337) Christus Schumpert Adult Daycare Shreveport - (318) Christus Schumpert Behavioral Unit (318) Christus Schumpert - Bossier (318) Christus Schumpert Cancer Treatment Center - (318) Christus Schumpert Community Hospice (318) Christus Schumpert - Highland Hospital (318) Christus Schumpert -Highland Rehabilitation (318) Christus Schumpert Home Health (318) Christus Schumpert Medical Center (318) Christus Schumpert Physical Medicine & Rehab (318) Christus Schumpert Senior Care (318) Claiborne Parish Healthcare Center (318) Claiborne Parish Health Unit (318) Claiborne Public Transit - (318) Claiborne Parish Office of Family Support - (318) ext 38 Clear Horizon (318) Cocaine Helpline Co-Dependency Anonymous - (318) Cognitive Institute - (318) Colonial Oaks Guest Care (318) Community Action Bossier (318) Community Action Caddo (318) Community Action Desoto (318) Community Angels of Hope (318) Community Care Hospital - (504) Community Care Nursing Home Marshall, Tex (903) Community Enrichment Programs (318) Community Enrichment Programs Natchitoches- (318) Community Hospice of America (318) Community Support Programs, Inc. (318) Community Women s Health Center (318) Compassionate Friends (318) Compeer (318) Complete Vital Care (318) Concordia Parish Health Unit (318) Consumer Credit Counseling Contemporary Quality Care (318) V

10 Corbitt Lodge - ( VOA) (318) C.O.R.E. ( Center of Recovery ) (318) Cornerstone Family Counseling (318) Cornerstone Hospital of Bossier City (318) Cornerstone Rehabilitation Shreveport -(318) Cornerstone West Monroe (318) Cottage for Men - (318) Cottage of Hope (318) Council on Aging Bienville (318) Council on Aging Bossier (318) Council on Aging Caddo - (318) Council on Aging Desoto (318) Council on Aging Lincoln (318) Council on Aging Natchitoches (318) Council on Aging Webster (318) Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of NWLA (318) Coushatta Center for Addictive Disorders (318) Crime Stoppers Bossier - ( 318) Crime Stoppers Caddo - (318) Crime Victim Assistance (318) Cypress Place Nursing Home- Jefferson, Texas- (903) Cypress Point Nursing & Rehab (318) D & K Care Services (318) Dauterive Hospital (337) David Raines Community Center (318) or Days Inn Bossier (318) Days Inn Shreveport (318) Deaf Action Center (318) Department of Community Development (City of Shreveport) - (318) Desoto Association for Retarded Citizens (DARC) (318) Desoto Community Action Agency (318) Desoto Council on Aging - (318) Desoto General Hospital (318) Desoto Regional Behavioral Unit (318) Desoto Parish Health Unit (318) Desoto Parish Office of Family Support (318) ext 28 Detox Abuse Action/Addiction Helpline (318) Disability Determination Services (318) Discount Medical Supplies (318) Dixon Medical Center (318) or DMECO Kilgore, Texas (903) DNA Diagnostic Center 1-800/ VI

11 DNA Services of America / or 866/778-4DNA or (318) Doctors Hospital (318) Doctors Hospital Addictive Disease Unit (318) Doctors Hospital Center of Rehabilitation (318) Doctors Hospital of Opelousas (337) Domestic Violence (318) YWCA or (888) LCADV Doves, Inc. (318) Drug Shop Marshall, Texas- (903) Dubuis Hospital Alexandria (318) Dubois Hospital Lake Charles - (318) Dubois Hospital Schumpert (318) E.A. Conway- LSUHSC-Monroe- (318) Earl K. Long Medical Center (225) Early Steps (318) or East Carroll Parish Health Unit (318) East Feliciana Parish Health Unit (225) East Jefferson General Hospital (504) East Louisiana State Hospital - (225) Easter Seal Society (318) or Eastern LA Mental Health - (225) Econo Lodge - (318) Economic Development of Shreveport (318) Elderly Protective Services Caddo-(318) or Elderly Protective Services by Regions (See page 39 ) Eligibility Determination Caddo Office (318) Entrum Care - (318) Evangeline Parish Health Unit (337) Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. (318) Exceptional Client Care Services (318) Extra Mile - (318) Eye Bank ( NW La Lion s ) (318) Fairfield Property Management (318) Fair Haven Homeless Foundation (318) Fairway Medical Center of Covington (985) Families Helping Families (318) Families Helping Families - Monroe (318) Families In Need of Services (FINS) (Caddo) ( Bossier) Family Care Services (318) Family Counseling Agency - Alexandria (318) Family Plus (318) Family Services Unlimited - Minden (318) Family Services Unlimited-Shreveport (318) VII

12 Feist-Weiller Cancer Center LSUHSC-S- (318) First Step Services (318) First United Methodist Church (318) Food Bank of NW LA (318) Foster Care Homefinding Unit-Caddo- (318) Franciscan House (318) Franklin Foundation Hospital (318) Franklin Medical Center - (318) Franklin Parish Health Unit (318) Galilee Baptist Church (318) Galilee City - (318) Galilee Eden Gardens (318) Galilee Majestic Arms (318) Gambling Helpline (318) or 1 (877) Garden Court Nursing Center (318) Garden Park Nursing Home (318) Gentiva Health Services (318) Gibson Pharmacy Marshall, Texas (903) Gingerbread House (318) Girls Scouts Pelican Council 1 800/ Glen Retirement Village (318) Glenview Gardens Retirement Community (318) Glenwood Home Health Glenwood Regional Medical Center (318) GO CARE (318) Goodman Plaza (318) Goodwill Industries Main Office - (318) Grace Christian Home (318) Grace Home (318) Grant Parish Health Unit - (318) Greater Hospice of Texas (903) Greenwell Springs Hospital (225) Greenwood Lodge - (318) Greyhound Bus Station (318) Guest Care Retirement Village at Spring Lake (318) Guest House, The (318) Habitat for Humanity (318) Hamilton Apartments (318) Hamilton Terrace Adult Education (318) Handicap Services, Inc. (318) HAP House (318) OR (318) Harmony House Nursing Home (318) VIII

13 Harmony Life Hospice (318) or Hartner Medical Center (318) Haven Home Health - (318) Haven Rehabilitation (318) Head Start Bossier (318) Head Start- Caddo (318) Healthline Medical - Longview, TX (903) Health Paradigm Hospital Health South at Alexandria (318) Health South at Baton Rouge (225) Health South at Ruston (318) or Health South Lafayette (337) Health South Riverside (318) Heart Hospital of Lafayette (337) Helping Hands (318) Herbert House (318) Heritage Manor Bossier (318) Heritage Manor South (318) Highland Child Development Center - (318) Hilman House (318) HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (YWCA)- (318) HIV Testing Hotline Holy Angels (318) Holy Cross Child Placement Services (318) Holy Cross Villa (318) Home Health Medical Supply Home Helpers of Shreveport - (318) Home Instead Senior Care - (318) Home Medical Supply (318) Homer Memorial Hospital (318) Homeless Education- Bossier (318) Homeless Education Caddo (318) Homicide Hotline (318) Hope Transportation (318) Hope Youth Ranch (318) Hospice of Acadiana (337) Hospice of East Texas 1-800/ Hospice of Louisiana (WK) (318) Hospice of Shreveport/Bossier (318) Hospice of SW LA Hospitality Apartments (318) or (318) Hospitality House (318) IX

14 House of Hope (318) Housing Authority of Bossier (318) Housing Authority of Gibsland (318) Housing Authority of Haynesville (318) Housing Authority of Red River Parish (318) Housing Authority of Sabine (318) Housing Authority of Shreveport (318) Housing Opportunities for Permanent Solutions.-H.O.P.S.- (318) Huey P. Long (LSUHSC- Pineville ) (318) Iberia Medical Center - (337) Iberia Parish Health Unit (225) Iberia Parish Health Unit Branch (337) Indian Affairs, Bureau of - (405) Indigent Defenders Office Bossier (318) Indigent Defenders Office Caddo -(318) Interfaith Pharmacy (318) Interim Healthcare (318) Jackson Parish Health Unit (318) Jackson Parish Hospital (318) Jackson Parish Office of Family Support (318) ex 23 Jefferson Apartments (318) Jefferson-Davis Parish Health Unit (337) Jennings American Legion Hospital (337) Job Corps of Shreveport (318) Job Services Office -Bossier- (318) Job Services Office- Shreveport (318) Johnson Client Care Services, LLC (318) Johnny Gray Jones Youth Shelter (318) Jordan s Crossing Hospice (318) Joy Home for Boys - (318) JTPA - (318) Juvenile Detention Center- Caddo (318) Kelly Home Care (318) Kid-Med Clinic- Shreveport (318) Kindred Hospital (504) LA Association for the Blind - (318) LA Association on Compulsive Gambling (318) LA Association on Problem Gambling (318) or (877)770-STOP LA Center for the Blind LA CHIP (318) or 1-877/ LA Problem Gamblers Helpline STOP (7867) Lafayette General Hospital (337) X

15 Lafayette Parish Health Unit (337) LAJET (318) Lake Charles General Hospital (337) Lakeside Center (318) Lakeview Regional Medical Center (985) Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center- (985) L AMI Louisiana Alliance for the Mentally Ill (318) Landmark of Shreveport Nursing Home (318) Lane Memorial Hospital (225) LA Rehabilitation Services (Vocational)- (318) LaSalle Parish Health Unit (318) LCADV (LA Coalition Against Domestic Violence) (318) or (888) Legal Aid Services Office (Northwest LA) - (318) Liberty Medical Supply LifeCare Hospital of Shreveport (Louisiana Ave)-(318) LifeCare Hospital of Shreveport (Linwood Ave)-(318) LifeCare of Dallas (214) LifeCare of Fort Worth (817) LifeCare of LaPlace (504) LifeCare of New Orleans (504) LifeCare of Pierremont (318) LifeLine Lifeline Ext 3050 Life Net Texas- (903) LifePath Hospice (318) or (318) Life Scan LifeShare Blood Center (318) Lift Line, Sportran - (318) Lighthouse (Volunteers of America) (318) Lin Care Tyler, Texas - (903) Lincoln General Hospital (318) Lincoln Parish Health Unit (318) Line Avenue Pharmacy (318) Lion s Eye Bank - (318) Little Works in Progress (318) Live Oak Retirement Home (318) Livingston Parish Health Unit (225) Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Long View Home Medical (903) Louisiana Association for the Blind (318) Louisiana Center for the Blind Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence -(318) or Louisiana Employment Security (318) XI

16 Louisiana Heart Hospital (985) Louisiana Home Care of Shreveport (318) Louisiana Mental Health Advocacy (318) Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA) (318) Louisiana Rehabilitation Services (318) Louisiana School for the Deaf (225) or Louisiana Special Education Center (318) Louisiana State Board of Social Work (225) or (800) Louisiana State Fair (318) Louisiana State University- Baton Rouge Campus (225) Louisiana State University- Shreveport Campus (318) Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at -Monroe (318) Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at New Orleans -(504) Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Pineville-(318) Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport-(318) LSUHSC-S Pediatrics Clinic- (318) LSUHSC-S Psychiatric Crisis Unit (318) or LSUHSC-S In-Patient Psychiatric Unit (318) LSUHSC-S Our-Patient Psychiatric Clinic (318) Lupus Foundation of America - (318) Madison Parish Health Unit - (318) Magnolia Manor Nursing Home- Shreveport (318) Magnolia Manor- Jefferson, TX - (903) Magnolia Manor- Natchitoches (318) M.A.I.N.S. (318) Mansfield Mental Health Clinic (318) Many Alcohol & Drug Abuse Clinic (318) MAR-C Industries (318) Marshall Home Medical Arkansas Marshall Home Medical Texarkana Marshall Manor- Jefferson, TX (903) Martin Luther King Health Clinic (318) Mattie Harris Fellowship Mission (318) McAdoo Hotel (318) McDade House (318) Meadowview Health and Rehab - (318) Medicaid Office Caddo - (318) Medicaid Offices (All Parishes) - (See pages 83-85) Medicaid Offices (All States) ( See pages 86-87) Medicaid Transportation 1-800/ Medicaid Waiver / Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans (504) XII

17 Medical Plaza Longview, Texas - (903) Medical Transportation Services - Balentine (318) Medistar Home Health (318) Mental Health Advocacy (318) Mental Health Association in Caddo-Bossier (318) Mental Health Center- Shreveport (318) Mental Health Clinic Alexandria - (318) Mental Health Clinic Mansfield (318) Mental Health Clinic Many - (318) Mental Health Clinic Minden - (318) Mental Health Clinic Monroe (318) Mental Health Clinic Natchitoches (318) Mental Health Clinic Red River (318) Mental Health Clinics/Centers (All Parishes)- (See pages 89-92) Mental Health Division VOA - (318) Mental Health Regional Offices (See pages 93-94) Mental Health Solutions (318) Mercy Center (318) or Merkle Center of Hope - (318) Merryville Rehabilitation Hospital - (337) Methodist Children s Home (318) Metropolitan Circles (318) Milam Street Hospitality House (318) Minden Medical Center (318) Mitchell s Drug Store (318) Mollie Webb Speech and Hearing - (318) Morehouse General Hospital (318) Morehouse Parish Health Unit (318) Moss Regional Medical Center (337) Mothers Against Drugs (MAD) - (318) Multiple Sclerosis Society Muscular Dystrophy Association (318) Narcotics Anonymous (318) or Natchitoches Center for Addictive Disorders (318) Natchitoches Council on Aging (318) Natchitoches Office of Family Support (318) ex 122 Natchitoches Parish Health Unit (318) Natchitoches Regional Medical Center- (318) National AIDS & Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hotline 1-800/342-AIDS National Association of Black Social Workers (318) National Assoc. of Social Workers-La. Chap (225) or 1-800/ National Cancer Information Center 1-800/ XIII

18 National Health Care Services (318) National Kidney Foundation - (504) National Mental Health Association National Organization for Rare Disorders 1-800/ National Parkinson Foundation New Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church - (318) New Horizons Independent Living Center (318) New Life Recovery Program (318) New Orleans Home and Rehabilitation (504) NLU Community Counseling Center (318) NLU Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic- Monroe (318) Noel Neighborhood Ministries (318) North Caddo Healthplex (318) North Louisiana Goodwill Industry Main Office - (318) North Monroe Hospital/Rehab Center (318) or 1-800/ North Oaks Medical Center - (985) North Shore Regional Medical Center (985) Northwest Center of Addictive Disorders (318) Northwest Louisiana Development Center (318) Northwest Louisiana Legal Services (318) or 1-800/ Northwest Louisiana Lions Eye Bank (318) Northwest Louisiana Self Help for Hard of Hearing (318) Northwest Regional Center for Addictive Disorders (318) Northwest Regional Hospice 1-877/ Norton Art Gallery (318) Novo Nordisk NSU Child & Family Network NurseCare Nursing & Nursing Center (318) Oakdale Community Hospital (318) Oakwood Home for Women - (318) Oasis Integrated Health Services (318) Ochsner Health System Odyssey Hospice 1-800/ Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (318) Office of Community Services (318) or 1-800/ Office of Community Services All parishes ( See pages ) Office of Community Services State Office Information (225) Office of Eligibility Determination (318) Office of Family Support Regional - (318) Office of Violet, Inc. (318) Office of Youth Development - (318) Opelousas General Hospital (337) XIV

19 Open Arms Adoption Services (318) Ouachita Parish Health Unit (318) Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center - (337) Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center (225) Overeaters Anonymous - (318) Overton Brooks V.A. Medical Center-Shreveport (318) Panola Nursing Home & Rehab (903) Parent Helpline KIDS Parkinson s Exercise Class (318) Partners for Healthy Babies Patient Assistance Programs (PAP) (See pharmaceutical listing on page 106 ) Pecan Grove Training Center (318) Pendleton Development Corporation (318) Philadelphia Center (318) Pierremont Healthcare Center (318) Pilgram Manor North (318) Pinehill Nursing Home & Rehab (903) Pines Treatment Center (318) Planetarium (318) 673- STAR Pointe Coupee Health Unit (225) Poison Control Center Pool of Siloam Free Clinic- (318) Positive Air, Inc. (318) Praxiar Health Care of Longview (903) Praxiar Health Care of Tyler (903) Premier Staffing (318) Prevention Resources Center (318) Professional Home Health (318) Professional Pharmacy Services, Inc. (318) Professional Rehabilitation Hospital - (318) or Progressive Care of Willis Knighton (318) Project Celebration (318) Project Uplift 9318) Promise Hospital of Ascension (225) Promise Specialty Hospital -Bossier - (318) Promise Specialty Hospital -Shreveport- (318) Providence House (318) Prudhomme s Paramedical Register - (318) PSA/Oxygen Specialties / R.W. Norton Art Gallery (318) Randle T. Moore Senior Citizens Center (318) Rapid Relief Xperts (318) XV

20 Rapides Parish Health Unit (318) Rapides Regional Medical Center (318) Reach to Recovery (318) or 1-800/ Red Ball Medical Supply, Inc. (318) Red River Children s Special Health Services- (318) Red River Hospice 1-800/ Red River Office of Family Support (318) Red River Parish Health Unit (318) Region VIII Education Services Center Texas (903) Regional Medical (318) Regional Office of Family Support Services (318) Regional Technical Institute- Shreveport-Bossier - (318) Rehabilitation Services of NWLA (Mental Health) (318) Rehabilitation/Vocational Services (318) Renzi Education and Art Center (318) Rescue Mission of Shreveport (318) Rescue Mission Discipleship Training Center (318) Richland Parish Health Unit (318) River Oaks Hospital - (504) River Parish Hospital - (985) Rodessa Center (318) Ronald McDonald House Monroe- (318) Ronald McDonald House New Orleans (504) Roseview Nursing Center- (318) RPSL- Complete Care (318) Runaway Hotline Rutherford House (318) Ryan White Consortium (318) Sabine Parish Health Unit - (318) Sabine Parish Office of Family Support (318) Saint Bernard Parish Health Unit (504) Saint Catherine Community Center (318) Saint Charles Parish Hospital (985) Saint Frances Hospice Monroe (318) Saint Francis Medical Center Monroe - (318) Saint Francis North - (318) Saint Francis Progressive Nursing Home (337) Saint Francis Specialty Hospital (318) Saint Helena Parish Health Unit (225) Saint James Parish Hospital (225) Saint John the Baptist Parish Health Unit (985) Saint Joseph s Crib - (318) XVI

21 Saint Joseph Hospice of Shreveport (318) Saint Jude Children s Research Hospital - (901) or 800/ Saint Landry Parish Health Branch (337) Saint Landry Parish Health Unit (337) Saint Martin Parish Health Unit (337) Saint Mary Parish Health Unit (337) Saint Mary s Training School (318) Saint Tammany Parish Health Unit (985) Saint Tammany Parish Hospital (985) Salvation Army (318) Salvation Army- Monroe (318) Samaritan Counseling Center (318) Samaritan Homes (318) Samaritan Medical Equipment Company (318) Savoy Medical Center (337) Sci-Port Discovery Center (318) Senior Community Services Employment Program (318) Seniors Club Adult Day Health Care (318) Senior Resource Directory (318) Serenity House for Men (318) Sexual Assault - YWCA (318) or Sexual Assault Shreveport - (318) Sexual Assault- Red River Parish (318) Sexual Assault Webster Parish (318) Shepherd Center - (318) Sheriff Office Bossier Parish (318) Sheriff Office Caddo Parish (318) Shreve Memorial Library (318) Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission (318) Shreveport Dietetic Association (318) Shreveport Fire Department Emergency Med. Services 911 or (318) Shreveport Green (318) Shreveport Housing Authority (318) Shreveport Job Corps Center (318) Shreveport Juvenile Justice Program - (318) Shreveport Kid-Med Clinic (318) Shreveport Manor Guest Care Center (318) Shreveport Medicaid Transportation Office Shreveport Mental Health (318) Shreveport Parks and Recreation (SPAR) (318) Shreveport Pro Bono Project (318) Shreveport Regional Arts Council (318) XVII

22 Shreveport X-Ray Company (318) Shriners Hospital for Children (318) Sickle Cell Anemia Clinic- LSUHSC-S (318) Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation of North Louisiana (318) Sitter Registry Ltd. (318) Slidell Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (985) Smart Health Care - Bossier - (318) Smart Health Care- Shreveport (318) Snell s Limb and Braces - (318) Social Security Administration (318) or Socialization Services (318) or Southern Care Hospice - (318) Southern Oaks Nursing Home (318) Southern University- Shreveport Campus (318) Southland Home Health (318) South Shreveport Community for Alcohol/Drugs (318) Southwest Louisiana Medical Center (337) S.P.A.R. - (318) Spina Bifida Association of N. LA - (318) Sportran City Transit Services (318) 221-RIDE Sportran Lift Line (318) S.T.E.P.S. - (318) STEP UP, Inc. - (318) Sterling Home Medical Services (318) St. Francis Medical Center Monroe (318) St. Mary s Training School - (318) Stone Vista Apartments (318) Strand Theater (318) Stuttering Foundation, The 1-800/ Success Insite - (318) Support Enforcement Services (318) or Support Groups and Services - (See listing on pages ) Supra Health Care (318) Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation- (318) Synergy Home Care N.W. Region (318) Tangipahoa Parish Health Branch - (985) Taylor House - (318) or 877/ Teche Regional Medical Center (985) Tensas Parish Health Unit - (318) Terrebonne General Medical Center (985) Texas Child Protection or Texas Kidney Health Program - (512) XVIII

23 Texas Medicaid Transportation Texas Public Health Offices 903/ (See listing on page 147 ) The Bradford (318) The Extra Mile (318) Thibodaux Regional Medical Center (985) Thompson Home Health (318) Thresholds (YWCA) - (318) Thrift Store- (Rescue Mission s) (318) Total Care Medical Clinic (318) Tri-State Respiratory- Texarkana - (903) Touro Rehabilitation Center - (504) or (504) Tulane University Hospital (504) Union Parish Health Unit (318) United Cerebral Palsy of Louisiana (504) United Christian Assistance Minden (318) United Christian Home (318) United Home Health of Shreveport (318) University Hospital at New Orleans (504) United Medical Texarkana (903) United Ostomy Association (318) United Way of Northwest Louisiana (318) University Medical Center- Lafayette - (337) Up with Downs (318) V.A. Medical Center at Alexandria- (318) V.A. Medical Center at New Orleans (504) V.A. Medical Center at Shreveport- (318) Vermillion Hospital (337) Vermillion Parish Health Unit (337) Vernon Parish Health Unit (337) Victims Assistance Program (318) Victims of Crime- Elderly (318) Villa Feliciana Medical Complex Villa Marquis - (318) Ville Platte Medical Center (337) Viral Disease Clinic at LSUHSC-S (318) Vision Integrated Program (318) Vision of Hope VOA (318) Vocational Rehabilitation (318) Vocational Technical Institute/Regional (318) Volunteers for Youth Justice Teen Court (318) Volunteers of America Corbitt Lodge (318) Volunteers of America Greenwood Lodge (318) XIX

24 Volunteers of America McAdoo Hotel (318) Volunteers of America of North Louisiana - (318) W. Baton Rouge Parish Health Unit- (225) W. Carroll Parish Health Unit (318) W.O. Moss Regional Medical Center (337) Washington Parish Health Branch (985) Washington Parish Health Unit (985) Webster Parish Community Action Agency - (318) Webster Parish Council on Aging (318) Webster Parish Health Unit (318) Webster Parish Office of Family Support (318) Wells Transportation Services (318) West Calcasieu Camaron Hospital (337) West Jefferson Medical Center (504) Westwood Manor Nursing & Rehab Center- (318) Whispering Pine Nursing Home (318) Willis Consulting and Rehabilitation - (318) Willis Knighton Behavioral Medical (318) Willis Knighton Cancer Center (318) Willis Knighton Community Health Center- Allendale - (318) Willis Knighton Community Health Center- Cedar Grove- (318) Willis Knighton Community Health Center- MLK- (318) Willis Knighton Community Health Center- Plain Dealing (318) Willis Knighton Extended Care Center (318) Willis Knighton Home Health (318) Willis Knighton Medical Center Bossier - (318) Willis Knighton Medical Center -North (Greenwood Road) - (318) Willis Knighton Medical Center- Pierremont (318) Willis Knighton Medical Center -South - (318) Willis Knighton Rehab-Bossier - (318) Winn Parish Health Unit (318) Winn Parish Medical Center- (318) Woman and Children s Hospital at Lafayette (337) Woman and Children s Hospital at Lake Charles (337) Woman s Hospital (225) W.O. Moss Regional Medical Center (337) Working People s Free Pharmacy (318) Yellow Checker Cab - (318) YEP Youth Enrichment Program (318) YMCA-Bossier Branch (318) YMCA-Broadmoor Branch (318) YMCA- Camp Forbing (318) XX

25 YMCA- Carver Branch (318) YMCA Child Development (318) YMCA Corporate Office (318) YMCA - Downtown (318) YWCA Allendale Branch (318) or YWCA- Central Branch (318) YWCA - Family Violence Program- Shreveport - (318) YWCA - Family Violence Program-Natchitoches (318) YWCA -Family Violence Program- Desoto/Red River- (318) YWCA -Family Violence Program- Claiborne/Bienville/Webster-(318) YWCA- Monroe, LA - (318) YWCA of Northwest LA - (318) YWCA Sexual Assault Center (318) XXI

26 SUBJECT INDEX Adoption Children Services (cont d) Adoption Services- Consumer Information Child Support Hotline Holy Cross Child Placement Children & Arthritis La. Office of Community Services Children & Arthritis Open Arms Adoption Children s Advocacy Center Volunteers of America Children s Center -OPH Children s Counseling Center AIDS Children s Developmental Services AIDS Counseling Hotline Children s Special Health Services AIDS Law of Louisiana DNA Services of America AIDS Resource Center Early Steps Franciscan House Extra Mile Region VII Go Care Family Plus HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (YWCA) Gingerbread House HIV Testing Hotline Hilman House LSUHSC Viral Disease Clinic Homeless Education (Title 1) Mercy Center Hope Youth Ranch National AIDS & Sexually Transmitted Disease Hotline Job Corp of Shreveport Philadelphia Center Johnny Gray Jones Youth Shelter Methodist Church Joy Home for Boys Ryan White Consortium Juvenile Detention Center-Caddo YWCA Allendale Branch LA CHIP Lighthouse Cancer Little Works in Progress American Cancer Society M.A.I.N.S. Cancer Information Center Mental Health Solutions Children with Cancer ( St. Jude) Office for Citizens with Dev. Disabilities Christus Schumpert Cancer Treatment Center Office of Community Services (OCS) Feist-Weiller Cancer Center- ( LSUHSC ) Office of Youth Development ( OYD) Reach To Recovery Project Uplift Ronald McDonald House ( Monroe and New Orleans ) Red River Children s Special Services Saint Jude Children s Research Hospital Ronald McDonald House Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Rutherford House Willis Knighton Cancer Center St. Catherine Community Center St. Jude Children s Research Hospital Children Services Shriner s Hospital for Children The Arc of Caddo-Bossier ( C-BARC) Adolescent Center The Extra Mile, Region VII INC Assertive Community Treatment Services (VOA) Volunteers for Youth Justice-Teen Court Big Brother/Big Sister YWCA of Northwest LA Brentwood- A Behavioral Healthcare Caddo Community Action Agency Clothes Pantry Caddo Truancy Office Career Visions ( VOA) Christian Services Cavanaugh In-Patient Treatment Center First United Methodist Church Center for Families Goodwill Industries Center for Hope and Change Highland Center Ministries Center for Therapy New Elizabeth Baptist Church Child Help USA Rescue Mission Shreveport-Bossier Child Protection Services (OCS) Salvation Army Child Protection - Texas St. Joseph s Crib Child Search The Thrift Store i

27 Counseling Disabled/Handicapped ( cont d) Antares Behavioral Health HAP House Behavioral Hospital of Shreveport L.A.T.A.N.-La.Assistive Tech Access Network Brentwood Hospital Louisiana Association for the Blind Center for Families Louisiana Center for the Blind Children Counseling Center MAR-C Industries COMPEER Mollie Webb Speech & Hearing Center Cornerstone Family Counseling New Horizons, Inc Consumer Credit Counseling- Caddo Northwest LA Self Help for Hard of Hearing Family Counseling Agency- Alexandria Office of Citizens with Dev. Disabilities Family Plus Shriner s Hospital for Crippled Children Grace Christian Home The ARC of Caddo-Bossier Mansfield Mental Health Clinic NLU Community Counseling Center NLU Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic Domestic Violence Programs Samaritan Counseling Center Dart Substance Abuse Doves, Inc Support Groups LCAV YWCA Family Violence Program Office of Violet YWCA Rape Crisis Center Project Celebration Taylor House Crisis Lines YWCA of NW Louisiana Child Abuse/Parenting Helpline Crime Stoppers Domestic Violence Crisis Lines Homicide Hotline Education/Voc Training Missing & Exploited Children Parent Helpline American Red Cross Poison Control Center Bossier Parish Community College Runaway Hotline Bossier Parish Head Start Sexual Assault Crisis Line (YWCA) Bossier Parish Library Bossier Parish School Board Daycare Services Caddo Career and Tech Center Bossier City Head Start Caddo Community Action Head Start Caddo Community Action Agency Caddo Parish School Board Caddo Parish Head Start Deaf Action Center Christus Schumpert Adult Daycare Families Helping Families NW LA Christus Schumpert Senior Care Families Helping Families - Monroe NSU Child & Family Network Hamilton Terrace Adult Education Seniors Club Adult Day Health Care Job Corps Shreveport Region Sitter Registry. LTD Lighthouse ( VOA) LA Tech ( at BAFB) Disabled/Handicapped LSUHSC- Shreveport Advocacy Center for the Elderly and Disabled LSU -S Blind & Physically Handicapped - Caddo Foundation Shreve Memorial Library Caddo Foundation for Exceptional Children Southern Univ. Shreveport Branch Caddo Schools- Special Ed. Services Vocational Rehabilitation Services Childnet Vocational Technical College Children s Center Youth Enrichment Program (YEP) Children s Special Health Services YMCA Carver Branch Children s Center, LSU Medical Center YWCA- Central Branch Deaf Action Center Desoto Assoc. for Retarded Citizens Easter Seal Society of La Loan Program Families Helping Families Goodwill Industries, North Louisiana Handicapped Children s Services ii

28 Elder Adult Services Adult Protective Services Advocacy Center for the Elderly Alzheimer Support Group Bienville Parish Council on Aging Bossier Parish Council on Aging Caddo Parish Council on Aging Community Action Agencies ( All parishes) Elderly Protective Services Lifeline Lincoln Parish Council on Aging Long-Term Care Ombudsman Natchitoches Council on Aging Randle T. Moore Senior Center Senior Community Employment Senior Resource Directory Socialization Services, INC Webster Parish Council on Aging Emergency Assistance American Red Cross ARKLA Fuel Fund Bossier Council on Aging Caddo Community Action Agency Christian Services Crime Victim Assistance Interfaith Pharmacy Salvation Army Socialization Services, Inc. Employment Assistance AYUDA Senior Employment Program Bossier Career Solutions Center Caddo Career Solutions Center Caddo Council on Aging Economic Development JTPA LAJET Vocational Rehabilitation Services EQUIPMENT Accucare Medical Advantage Prosthetic & Orthotics Allegiance Medical Supply Apria Healthcare Ark-La-Tex Medical Services Associated Medical & Oxygen Supply Audiometrics Inc. Certified Limb & Brace EQUIPMENT (cont d) Complete Vital Care Custom Healthcare Discount Medical Supplies Handicap Services, Inc. Home Health Medical Supply Home Medical Supply PSA/ Oxygen Specialties Professional Pharmacy Services, Inc. Red Ball Medical Supply Regional Medical Rental & Sales RPSL/Complete Care Samaritan Medical Rental & Sales Shreveport X-Ray Company Snell s Limb & Braces Sterling Home Medical Services Financial Assistance Applied Benefits, Inc. Bienville Parish OFS Bossier Parish OF Caddo Parish OFS Claiborne Parish OFS Desoto Parish OFS Disability Determinations Jackson Parish OFS Natchitoches Parish OFS Office of Eligibility Determination Red River Parish OFS Regional OFS Sabine Parish OF Social Security Administration Support Enforcement Services Vocational Rehabilitation Services Webster Parish Office of Family Support Food Services Cathedral of St. John Food Bank of NW Louisiana Highland Child Development Center Hospitality House House of Hope Merkle Center of Hope Milam Street Hospitality House New Elizabeth Missionary B.C. Noel Memorial Neighborhood Ministries Salvation Army Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission iii

29 Health Centers/Local Medical Clinics Home Health Care (cont d) Community Women s Health Center Louisiana Home Care of Shreveport David Raines Community Health Center Medistar Home Health Martin Luther King Health Center National Healthcare Services North Caddo Healthplex Professional Home Health Pool of Siloam-Medical Ministry/Free Clinic Smart Health Care - Bossier Rapid Relief Xperts Smart Health Care - Shreveport Total Care Medical Clinic Southland Home Health Willis Knighton Community Health Centers Supra Health Care Synergy Health Care Health Units Thompson Home Health Acadia Branch Acadia Parish United Home Health of Shreveport Assumption Parish Avoyelles Parish Willis Knighton Home Health Bienville Parish Bossier Parish Caddo Parish Calcasieu Parish Homeless Services Cameron Parish Catahoula Parish Claiborne Parish Concordia Parish Buckhalter Hotel Desoto Parish E.. Carroll Parish Centerpoint E. Feliciana Parish Evangeline Parish Christ Center Outreach Franklin Parish Grant Parish Christian Services Iberia Branch Iberia Parish Hospitality House Jackson Parish Jefferson-Davis McAdoo Hotel Lafayette Parish LaSalle Parish Providence House Lincoln Parish Livingston Parish Rescue Mission Shreveport-Bossier Madison Parish Morehouse Parish Salvation Army Natchitoches Ouachita Parish YWCA Family Violence Program Pointe Coupee Rapides Parish Red River Parish Richland Parish Sabine Parish St. Bernard Parish Hospice St. Helena Parish St. John Parish St. Landry Parish St. Martin Parish Agape St. Mary Parish St. Tammany Christus Schumpert Community Tangipahoa Parish Tensas Parish Community Hospices of America Union Parish Vermillion Parish Grace Home Vernon Parish Washington Greater Hospice of Texas- Longview Webster Parish W. Baton Rouge Harmony Life W. Carroll Parish Winn Parish Hospice of Acadiana Hospice of East Texas Home Health Care Hospice of LA at Willis Knighton Hospice of Shreveport-Bossier Acadiana Homecare- Lafayette Hospice of SW Louisiana - Many American Nursing Jordan Crossing Hospice-Haughton Angels Care Home Health of East Texas Lifepath Hospice Care Center Ark-La-Tex Home Health Northwest Regional Hospice - Minden At Home Healthcare Odyssey Hospice Bluebird Paramedical Register Red River Hospice - Natchitoches Care Services of N.W. Louisiana Saint Francis Hospice - Monroe Christus Schumpert Home Health Saint Joseph Hospice of Shreveport Gentiva Health Services Southern Care Glenwood Home Health- West Monroe Haven Home Health- Columbia,LA Home Instead Senior Care iv

30 Hospitals/Medical Centers ( Shreveport / Bossier City ) Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare Christus Schumpert- Bossier Christus Schumpert- Highland Christus Schumpert Medical Center Cornerstone Hospital of Bossier City Doctors Hospital Lifecare Hospital LSUHSC-Shreveport Shriner s Hospital for Crippled Children Willis Knighton-Bossier Willis Knighton- Greenwood Road Willis Knighton- Pierremont Willis Knighton- South Veterans Administration Medical Hospitals ( Non Local ) Abbeville General Hospital Avoyelles Hospital Baton Rouge General Medical Center Beauregard Memorial Hospital Bogalusa Medical Center Byrd Regional Hospital Central LA State Hospital Children s Hospital Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Christus Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital Christus Saint Patrick Hospital Community Care Hospital Dauterive Hospital Doctors Hospital of Opelousas E.A. Conway- LSUHSC-Monroe) Earl K. Long Medical Center East Jefferson General Hospital East Louisiana State Hospital Fairway Medical Center of Covington Franklin Foundation Hospital Franklin Medical Center Glenwood Regional Medical Center Greenwell Springs Hospital Hartner Medical Center Heart Hospital of Lafayette Homer Memorial Hospital Huey P. Long (LSUHSC-Pineville) Iberia Medical Center Jackson Parish Hospital Jennings American Legion Hospital Kindred Hospital Lafayette General Medical Center Lakeview Regional Medical Center Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Lane Memorial Hospital Lincoln General Hospital Hospitals ( Non Local cont d) L.J. Chabert Medical Center Louisiana Heart Hospital LSUHSC-Monroe LSUHSC-New Orleans LSUHSC-Pineville Medical Center of LA at New Orleans Minden Medical Center Morehouse General Hospital Moss Regional Medical Center Natchitoches Regional Medical Center North Oaks Medical Center North Shore Regional Medical Center Oakdale Community Hospital Ochsner Health System Opelousas General Hospital Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Rapides Regional Medical Center River Oaks Hospital River Parish Hospital Saint Charles Parish Hospital Saint Francis Medical Center Saint Francis North Saint Francis Specialty Hospital Saint James Parish Hospital Saint Tammany Parish Hospital Savoy Medical Center Slidell Memorial Hospital Southwest LA Medical Center Teche Regional Medical Center Terrebonne General Medical Center Thibodaux Regional Medical Center Touro Infirmary Tulane University Hospital University Medical Center V.A. Medical Center of Alexandria V.A. Medical Center of New Orleans Vermilion Hospital Ville Platte Medical Center West Jefferson Medical Center West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Winn Parish Medical Center Woman s Hospital Woman & Children s - Lake Charles Woman & Children s - Lafayette v

31 Housing- 1. Special Circumstances cont d Emergency Shelters McDade House Centerpoint Referral Services New Horizons Independent Living Center Mattie Harris Mission Ronald McDonald House Rescue Mission- Shreveport/Bossier Super 8 Lodge Salvation Army- Monroe Salvation Army- Shreveport 6. Shepherd Center-Alexandria Transitional Bridge House 2. Buckhalter Recovery Center Female Victims of Domestic Caddo-Bossier Center Violence & Their Children Christ Center Outreach Taylor House Community Support Program YWCA of Northwest LA Herbert House See Table of Contents: Domestic Violence Programs McAdoo Hotel Providence House 3. Serenity House Homeless w/ Mental Illness and/or Step Up, Inc Substance Abuse History Thresholds Buckhalter Recovery Center Community Support Program McAdoo Hotel Legal Services Merkle Center of Hope Serenity House for Men Advocacy Center for the Homeless United Christian Home American Civil Liberties Union Better Business Bureau 4. Indigent Defenders Office - Louisiana Permanent Legal Services of NW Louisiana Apartments (See listing on pages 72-73) Mental Health Advocacy of Louisiana Biedenharn Center for Women Shreveport Pro Bono Project Bossier Section 8 Housing Department of Community Development Medicaid Application Centers Habitat for Humanity Christus Schumpert Hospital Housing Authority of Bossier City David Raines Center Housing Authority of Gibsland Lakeside Recreation Center Housing Authority of Haynesville LSUHSC-S Pediatric Clinic Housing Authority of Red River Parish Medicaid Office Knight Street Housing Authority of Sabine Parish Rodessa Center Housing Authority of Shreveport Shreveport Kid-Med Clinic Housing Opportunities for Permanent Solutions-(HOPS) Willis Knighton- Bossier Magnolia Manor Willis Knighton- North Mercy Center Willis Knighton- Pierremont Pendleton Development Willis Knighton- South Samaritan Homes Volunteers of America Medicaid ID # by Parishes 5. ( See all parishes on page 82 ) Special Circumstances Biedenharn Center for Women Corbitt Lodge (VOA) Medicaid Offices by Parishes Cottage of Hope (See all parishes on pages 83-85) Days Inns ( Bossier and Shreveport) Econo Lodge Greenwood Lodge Medicaid Offices by States Hilman House (See all states on pages 86-87) vi

32 Medicine Supply (Diabetic ) Americare Health Systems Boehringer-Manneheim Liberty Medical Supply Life Scan Novo Nordisk Mental Health Centers (See listing on pages 89-92) Nursing Homes (cont d) Live Oak Magnolia Manor NurseCare Nursing and Rehab Pilgrim Manor-North Progressive Care of Willis Knighton Roseview Shreveport Manor Southern Oaks Westwood Manor Mental Health Regional Offices Office of Community Services (See listing on pages 93-94) (See listing on pages Mental Health Rehabilitation Agencies Ostomy Supplies A Center for Hope and Change Home Medical Supply A Family United Line Avenue Pharmacy Advanced Care Sterling Home Medical Supplies Cognitive Institute Community Enrichment Programs Out of State Services (page 105) Community Enrichment Programs- Natchitoches Durable Medical Equipment Companies Contemporary Quality Care Medicaid Transportation (Texas & Ark) Family Life Development Center Nursing Homes ( East Texas) Family Services Unlimited Family Services Unlimited Minden Pharmaceutical PAP Helping Hands Abbott Alcon L Ami-Louisiana Alliance for the Mentally Ill Allergan Aricept Mental Health Solutions Astra Zeneca Aventis Metropolitan Circles, LLC Berlex Boehringer Oasis Integrated Medical Services Bridges to Access Bristol Myers Rehabilitation Services of NWLA Connection to Care Forest Success Insite Galderma Humira Vision Integrated Program Janssen Johnson &Johnson Vision of Hope Lilly Cares Keppra Willis Consulting and Rehabilitation- Minden Merck Novartis Ortho-McNeil Procrit Line Motels ( Local ) (See listing on pages ) Procter & Gamble Roche Labs Risperdal Sankyo Pharma Nursing Homes (Shreveport/Bossier) Sanofi Schering Labs Booker T. Washington Shire Us Takeda Bradford, The TAP Wyeth Camelot Nursing Home Claiborne Health Care Center- IHC Colonial Oaks Guest Care Columbia Highland SNF Placement Services Garden Court Ark of Caddo -Bossier Garden Park Community Services (OCS) Glen Retirement Village Holy Angels Guest Care at Spring Lake Johnny Gray Jones Youth Shelter Guest Care of Bossier Joy Home for Boys Guest House Mercy Center Harmony House NSU Child & Family Network Heritage Manor Bossier NW LA Development Center Heritage Manor South Office for Citizens w/dev. Disabilities Heritage Manor South Rutherford House Landmark Volunteers of America of N. LA vii

33 Prescription Assistance-Free Care Clinics Rehabilitation Facilities Centerpoint Baptist Rehabilitation Christian Services Baylor Institute First United Methodist Church Children s Hospital- New Orleans Interfaith Pharmacy Christus Cabrini -Lafayette LSUHSC-S - M.E.D.S. Program Christus Saint Patrick Hospital M.L. King Health Center Christus Schumpert Rehab Centers (2) Pool of Siloam Medical Ministry/Free Clinic Cornerstone Rehab Hospitals (3) Salvation Army Dixon Medical Center Shepard Center Doctor s Hospital United Christian Assistance Program Dubuis Rehab Hospitals (3) Working People s Free Pharmacy Franklin Foundation Haven Rehabilitation Professional Organizations Health South Rehab Hospitals (5) Ark-La-Tex Case Management Society of America Lafayette General Hospital Louisiana State Board of Social Work Lake Charles General Hospital National Assoc. of Social Workers ( NASW) Lifecare Hospitals ( 7) National Assoc. of Black Social Workers, N.LA Regional Louisiana Rehab Services- Voc Tech Meadowview Health and Rehab Protective Services Merryville Rehabilitation Adult Protective Services New Orleans Home and Rehab Child Protection OCS North Monroe Hospital and rehab Elderly Protective Services Nursecare Nursing and Rehab Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Psychiatric Hospitals/ Outreach Programs Professional Rehabilitation Behavioral Hospital of Shreveport Promise Specialty Hospitals ( 3) Bradford Guest Care Saint Francis Medical- Monroe Brentwood Hospital Saint Francis Medical- Oberlin Center for Behavioral Health Savoy Medical Center Christus Schumpert Health System Touro Rehabilitation Center Desoto Regional Health System Willis Knighton Rehabs ( 4) Doctor s Hospital DuBuis Hospital For Continuing Care Health Paradigm Hospital Rehabilitation Facilities by Parishes ( See pages ) LSUHSC-S Crisis Psych Unit LSUHSC-S In-Patient Psych Unit Rehabilitation Facilities LSUHSC-S Out-Patient Psych Clinic Out of State (See page 124) Minden Medical Center Overton Brooks V.A. Medical Center Residential Care Facilities Willis Knighton Behavioral Medicine Institute Evergreen Presbyterian Holy Angels Residential Facility Recreation Joy Home for Boys American Rose Center Louisiana Special Education Center Ark-La-Tex Antique & Classis Vehicle Museum Methodist Children s Home Bossier Parks and Recreation NW LA Developmental Center Boys and Girls Scouts Pecan Grove Training Center Louisiana State Exhibit Museum and Fair Rutherford House Planetarium Saint Mary Training School R.W. Norton Art Gallery Sci-Port Discovery Center Service Organizations Shreve Memorial Library Caddo Community Action Agency Shreveport Little Theatre Centerpoint Homeless Care Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet Habitat for Humanity Shreveport Parks and Recreation Northwest LA Lions; Eye Bank Shreveport Regional Arts Council Shreveport Green Strand Theater S port-bossier Rescue Mission YMCA and YWCA Socialization Services, Inc. viii

34 Shelter Basic Needs Shelters -Hotels/Motels cont d Bridge House Microtel Inn & Suites Bridges Shelter Mid Continent Inn Buckhalter Hotel Motel California Centerpoint Homeless Services Motel 6 Christian Services Hospitality House Palomar Hotel Christian Services Programs Plantation Inn Days Inn Quality Inn & Suites Department of Community Development Ramada Inn Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries Red Carpet Inn Glenview Gardens Red River Inn Housing Authority of Shreveport Red Roof Inn Johnny Gray Jones Youth Shelter Regency Continental Mattie Harris Mission Relax Inn McAdoo Hotel Remington Suite McDade House Residence Inn by Marriott Pendleton Development Corp Richmond Suites Providence House Roadway Inn & Suites Rutherford House Royal Inn Salvation Army Sam s Town Hotel and Casino Shepherd Center Session & Levingston Motel Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission Siesta Motel YWCA Family Violence Program Shoney s Inn Super 8 Motels (2) Shelter Mental Illness- Substance Abuse Town and Country Motor Hotel Community Support Programs Travel Lodge Rescue Mission Shreveport-Bossier Sitter Services Shelters -Hotels/Motels Advantage Nursing Services Air-View Motel Alpha Nursing Services, Inc. Airport Motel Bluebird Paramedical Register Amber Inn Motel Community Angels of Hope LLC America s Best Value Inn D & K Care Service Beacon Hotel Entrum Care Best Western Bossier City Motel Exceptional Client Care Services Boomtown Casino and Hotel Family Care Services Budget Inn Gentiva Home Health Burton s Gatehouse Inn Home Helpers of Shreveport Cajun Inn Interim Healthcare Chateau Suite Hotel Johnsons Client Care Services Clarion Hotel Kelly Home Care Services Comfort Inns Premier Staffing Comfort Suites Prudhomme s Paramedical Register Country Inn Sitter s registry LTD Courtyard by Marriott David Motel Soup Kitchens Days Inns-(2) Caddo Council on Aging Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Hospitality House Economy Inn Merkle Center of Hope Eldorado Resort and Casino Milam Street Hospitality House Exacta Inn Rescue Mission of S port-bossier Fairfield Inn by Marriott Fairfield Place Guesthouse Inn & Suites Hampton Inn Hilton Hotel Holiday Inns (4) Jameson Inn ix

35 Substance Abuse Transplant Services AA Central Office 24 hour Help American Kidney Fund Addiction Recovery Center Louisiana Organ Procurement (LOPA) Adolescent Center NW Louisiana Lions Eye Bank Al-Anon Texas Kidney Health Program Alcohol and Addiction Abuse 24 hour Helpline Alcohol and Drug Addiction Coalition Transportation Providers Alcoholics Anonymous Acadian Ambulance Alcoholism Information Center Action Taxi Brentwood, A Behavioral Healthcare Angel Flight Bridge House Balentine Ambulance Services Bridges Shelter Bienville Council on Aging Buckhalter Recovery Center Bossier Council on Aging Caddo-Bossier Center Bossier Transit Cavanaugh Center Casino Cabs Center for Families Desoto Council on Aging Cocaine Hotline Greyhound Bus Station C.O.R.E. ( Center of Recovery) Hope Transportation Cottage for Men Lift Line Sport tran Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Medicaid Transportation Coushatta Center for Addictive Disorders Medical Transportation- Balentine Detox Abuse Action Addiction Helpline Shreveport Fire Department -EMS Doctors Hospital Addictive Disease Unit Sportran Fair Haven Homeless Foundation Webster Parish Community Action First Step Services Webster Parish Council on Aging Gambling Helpline Wells Transportation LA Association on Compulsive Gambling Yellow Checker Cab LA Association on Problem Gambling LA Problem Gamblers Helpline YMCA Many Alcohol and Drug Abuse Clinic ( See list on page 152) Martin Luther King Health Clinic Mothers Against Drugs ( MAD) Narcotics Anonymous YWCA Natchitoches Center for Addictive Disorders ( See list on page 153) New Life Recovery Program Northwest Regional Center for Addictive Disorders Oakwood Home for Women Philadelphia Center Pines Treatment Center Prevention Resources Center South Shreveport Community for Alcohol and Drugs S.T.E.P.S. Step Us Support - Groups ( See list on pages Support - Services ( See list on pages Texas - Public Health Offices ( See list on page 147) Toll Free Numbers/ Hot Lines (See list on page 148 ) x

36 ADOPTIONS Adoption Services Consumer Information Phone: (318) Holy Cross Child Placement Agency 910 Pierremont Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Office of Community Services State Of Louisiana Adoptions/Foster Care 1525 Fairfield Avenue - Room 850 Shreveport, LA Phone: 318) Open Arms Adoption Services 7330 Fern Avenue Suite 204 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) U.S. and International adoptions. Special Needs and Older Children; Infant Adoption Awareness Training; Heritage Days; Birth Mother Services; Parenting Guidance. Volunteers of America- Main Office 360 Jordan Street Phone: (318) Web Sites: Dave Thomas Foundation for adoption Non-profit organization for people with infertility problems and people considering adoption National Adoption Information Clearinghouse Comprehensive resource on all aspects of adoption Information on international adoptions 1

37 AIDS* AIDS Counseling Hotlines Phone: (504) AIDS Law of Louisiana Phone: AIDS Resource Center(See Philadelphia Center Phone: (318) / Dial 0 for receptionist FRANCISCAN HOUSE P.O. Box 1227, 101 South 4 th St., Monroe, LA Phone: (318) Residential facility in Monroe, LA for homeless Aids patients. GO CARE 2915 Desiard Street P.O. Box 2708 Monroe, LA Phone: (318) Volunteer AIDS organization serving the Monroe area. HIV / AIDS PREVENTION PROGRAM ( YWCA) 700 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) HIV TESTING HOTLINE Phone: LSUHSC VIRAL DISEASE CLINIC 6670 St. Vincent Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Testing and treatment for HIV/AIDS patients. MERCY CENTER 740 Austin Place (See Philadelphia Center) Phone: (318) Permanent housing facility for HIV Aids patients 2

38 NATIONAL AIDS AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES HOTLINE AIDS PHILADELPHIA CENTER 2020 Centenary Blvd. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Dial 0 for Receptionist (866) (Serves Region 7 providing education, case management, food bank, prevention information & assistance with medication, rent and utilities, and Mercy Center permanent housing facility for HIV AIDS patients RYAN WHITE CONSORTIUM Phone: (318) YWCA ALLENDALE BRANCH of the YWCA of Northwest LA 7800 Pierre Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or (318) Director: Patricia Hubbard ( Provide HlV testing, counseling ) 3

39 CANCER American Cancer Society 920 Pierremont Rd., Suite 300 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) / or ACS-2345 Fax: (318) Provides educational programs, support groups for various types of cancer patients, and financial assistance for cancer related needs. CANCER INFORMATION CENTER CANCER Cancer information specialist provides up-to-date information and answers questions, order publications, quit smoking, hear taped information on a variety of topics. CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT CANCER TREATMENT CENTER Phone: (318) FEIST-WEILLER CANCER CENTER LSUHSC-S 1501 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) NATIONAL CANCER INFORMATION CENTER hour line Extensive database of types of cancer, treatment options, and referral to support services. REACH TO RECOVERY or Breast cancer survivors trained as volunteers to work with persons diagnosed with breast cancer. ST. JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL 332 N. Lauderdale Memphis, Tennessee Phone: (901) or 800/ SUSAN B. KOMEN BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION P.O. Box 4269 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Women s resources for breast cancer, Cancer Awareness Network (can) support group, fundraising and volunteer opportunities. WILLIS-KNIGHTON CANCER CENTER 2600 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

40 CHILDREN SERVICES ADOLESCENT CENTER 1525 Fullilove Dr. Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Residential facility for youth age 12 to17 who have completed inpatient treatment for substance abuse. Length of stay up to 6 months with possible extension up to one year. ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT SERVICES - (VOA) 554 Jordan Street Phone: (318) An intensive mental health program serving individuals with severe mental illnesses. Goal- to prevent hospitalization and increase independence. BIG BROTHER/BIG SISTER 4049 Hollywood Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides counseling and tutoring to school children ages (This program is not affiliated with the national program of the same name). BOSSIER PARISH JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER 4813 Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 2500 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) BRENTWOOD- A BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE 1006 Highland Avenue Phone: (318) Toll Free Inpatient facility for children and adolescents with substance abuse or psychiatric problems. CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY (see service organizations for complete listing) 4055 St. Vincent Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Children s services include Head Start (see education listing) summer child care program. CADDO JUVENILE SERVICES 1835 Spring Street Phone: (318)

41 CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 1961 Midway Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CADDO TRUANCY OFFICE 225 Wyandotte Phone: (318) Referrals from school board attendance office. CARA CENTER 1747 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) Physician staff to evaluate suspected child abuse. Referrals from juvenile justice and LSUHSC-S. CAREER VISIONS ( Volunteers of America) 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Assists youth from age to create a better future for themselves through career training, job training, and support services. CAVANAUGH INPATIENT TREATMENT CENTER 1525 Fullilove Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) A licensed long-term program for adolescents aged recovering from alcoholism or other drug addictions. Services: room and board, individual and group counseling, family involvement. CENTER FOR FAMILIES 864 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Counseling for individuals, couples and families and children experiencing difficult life issues. Mental health and substance abuse services; parenting and anger management classes. Relapse prevention. CENTER FOR HOPE AND CHANGE 1925 Centenary Boulevard Phone: (318) Children and Adolescents - Mental Health Rehabilitation Services - Medicaid CENTER FOR THERAPY 1800 Buckner Square, Suite C200 Phone: (318) Occupational, physical, speech/language therapy, educational tutoring services; and counseling services Services : Sensory Integration Treatment, Relationship Development for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Interactive Metronome/Brain Train Cognitive Rehabilitation, Brain Gym Educational Kinesiology, Speech/Language Services, and Early Intervention Therapy. 6

42 CHILD HELP USA Phone: A CHILD ( ) 24 hour hot line. Offers crisis intervention, information, literature, and referrals. All calls are anonymous. CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES (Office of Community Services OCS) To report abuse or neglect of a child from birth through age 17. Call the parish in which the child resides. Refer to the following listings: Child Protection Offices by city/parish Office of Community Services parish directory OCS State Office Information (225) Bossier Parish OCS (318) Caddo Parish OCS (318) CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES - TEXAS or (user name: professional report 1) CHILD SEARCH Phone: (877) or ask for the Child Search Coordinator at your local school system. Program attempts to identify children with disabilities, age birth through 21. CHILD SUPPORT HOTLINE - Louisiana CHILDREN & ARTHRITIS 3171 Cedar Creek Dr. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CHILDREN S ADVOCACY CENTER 513 Jordan Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CHILDREN S CENTER(office of public health OPH) 3730 Blair Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Assessment for children age 3 months to 18 years who have developmental disabilities. CHILDREN S COUNSELING CENTER 225 Mahaffey Road Princeton, LA Phone: (318) Prevention oriented emotional health services to children in individual, family and group therapy. 7

43 CHILDREN S DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) CHILDREN S SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES 1035 Creswell Ave. Phone: (318) Provides health services for children with chronic illnesses and serious disabilities. Physical, occupational and speech therapy and social services follow-up. Information /referral and case management. DNA DIAGNOSTIC CENTER Phone: DNA SERVICES of AMERICA 820 Jordan Street, Suite 510-C Phone: (318) or or DNA Paternity testing services: Peace of Mind Test (not legally admissible) Standard - 1 mother, 1 child, 1 alleged father - $375 Motherless - 1 child, 1 alleged father - $375 Additional Tested Person each additional child or father - $125 Chain of Custody Test- ( legally admissible ) Standard - 1 mother, 1 child, 1 alleged father - $450 Motherless - 1 child, 1 alleged father - $450 Additional Tested Person each additional child or father - $125 EARLY STEPS 2620 Centenary Blvd., Bldg 2, Suite 249, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Early intervention services for children (from birth to age 3) with developmental delay or a medical diagnosis consistent with developmental delay. Services include: speech, OT, PT, audiology, nursing services. EXTRA MILE REGION VII 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Youth and adult volunteer services. Prevention services for youth including Media Sharp and SYNAR. FAMILY PLUS ( Program of the LA Methodist Children s Home) 3715 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Counseling for individuals, couples, and families as well as assessment services, family strengthening programs and in-home counseling for Northwest Louisiana regions. Specializes in issues such as parent child relationships, depression, children of divorce, out of control teenagers. ADHD, ODD, family conflict, and marital distress. Educational seminars available to groups and churches. Insurance and sliding fee scale payments. 8

44 FOSTER CARE HOME FINDING UNIT 1525 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) GINGERBREAD HOUSE 513 Jordan Street Phone: (318) Interagency approach to investigation, prosecution, and treatment of child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse. HILMAN HOUSE 644 Herndon Street Phone: (318) Housing for families or children with cystic fibrosis who are in need of shelter while the child is hospitalized. HOMELESS EDUCATION ( Title 1 ) Caddo Parish Midway -Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Bossier Parish Barksdale Blvd - Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Targets the educational needs of homeless children/families, as well as At-Risk homeless. Free service. HOPE YOUTH RANCH 114 Hope Ranch Road Minden, LA Phone: (318) Residential facility for age 8-17 years old males referred by court or from foster care. Behavior modification, group counseling, psychiatric services. educational services, group home. JOB CORP OF SHREVEPORT 2815 Lillian Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Fax: Federally funded educational / vocational program through the Department of Labor serving disadvantaged youth. JOHNNY GRAY JONES YOUTH SHELTER 4815 Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Emergency shelter for abandoned, truant, runaway and neglected youth in Bossier Parish. Placement through law enforcement, OYD, courts. JOY HOME FOR BOYS 8740 Elysian Fields Road Greenwood, LA Phone: (318) Residential treatment, foster care, and therapy for adjudicated delinquents. Life skills training; mental health evaluation, individual counseling, and delinquency diversion counseling. 9

45 JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER-CADDO 1835 Spring Street Phone: (318) LA CHIP Region VII Medicaid Office 3020 Knight Street Suite 190 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Health insurance through Medicaid for children whose parents exceed income for regular Medicaid coverage. LA CHIP(Louisiana Children s Health Insurance Program) P.O. Box 91278, Baton Rouge, LA Phone: Fax: TTY Health coverage from Birth to age 19 LIGHTHOUSE ( Volunteers of America) 802 Travis Street Phone: (318) After school reading and math instruction, homework help and computer training. LITTLE WORKS IN PROGRESS 2205 E. 70 th Street, Suite 102 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Speech therapy/ Occupational Therapy/ Physical Therapy. Sensory Integration/ Sensory Integrative Disorders/ Interactive Metronome. Handwriting Without Tears/ Evaluations; Screenings. Language Tune-Up/ Earobics/ Dichonics/ Therapeutic Listening/. Talk Tools Oral Motor Program. M.A.I.N.S.(Mentoring Adolescents in Need of Support) Phone: (318) MENTAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS 2835 Hollywood Avenue, Suite 400 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) year olds in need of independent living skills including self care, social skills, money management, etc.. OFFICE FOR CITIZEN S WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (OCDD) 3018 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Ask for Intake Worker Monroe Region OCDD - Phone: (318) Eligibility must be established by OCDD then client is placed on a waiting list. Services: Respite, Family Cash Subsidy, Residential Placement 10

46 OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES (OCS) 1525 Fairfield Avenue Suite 850 Phone: (318) Foster care, child protection services and in-home family services. OFFICE OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (OYD) 1525 Fairfield Ave., Suite Phone: (318) Juvenile Probation for Shreveport region PARTNERS FOR HEALTHY BABIES Phone: PROJECT UPLIFT 115 Leroy Street Phone: (318) Tutorial and job training program for adolescents from low-income families who qualify for public assistance. Reading instruction, tutoring, computer training, job skill and job search training, adult literacy training. RED RIVER CHILDREN S SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES 2015 Red Oak and Clarkson Coushatta, LA Phone: (318) Provides education, preventive health care, referrals and follow-up for Red River Parish residents ages 0-21 who meet income criteria. RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE - Monroe 200 S. Third Street Monroe, LA Phone: (318) RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE - New Orleans 4403 Canal Street New Orleans, LA Phone: (504) RUTHERFORD HOUSE 1707 Line Avenue Phone: (318) Fax: A residential facility for girls and boys between ages that are placed by the Juvenile Court System. SAINT CATHERINE COMMUNITY CENTER 331 East 7lst St. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Fax: Parenting classes, Teen Mom program, Summer Day Camp. Teaches reading skills to teens. 11

47 SAINT JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL 332 N. Lauderdale Memphis, Tennessee Phone: (901) or (800) SAINT MARY S TRAINING SCHOOL 6715 Hwy 1 North Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) Healthcare facility for mentally retarded children. SHRINER S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN 3100 Samford Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Orthopedic surgery for children. THE ARC OF CADDO BOSSIER 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) Fax: Children Services: 1) Early intervention program for developmentally disabled children from birth to age 3. Includes special instruction, speech, OT, PT and family counseling. 2) Early Head Start for any child from birth to age 3 and teenage mother. Financial qualifications. 3) Class A Inclusive Day Care for children from birth to age 5. One preschool classroom. Fees for children joining program. THE EXTRA MILE, REGION VII INC 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Big Brother and Big Sisters of Caddo-Bossier, Youth Volunteer Corps, Volunteer Caddo-Bossier. THE STUTTERING FOUNDATION Phone: UP WITH DOWNS Phone: ( 318) VOLUNTEERS FOR YOUTH JUSTICE-TEEN COURT 900 Jordan Street Phone: (318) Sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church who trains and supervises volunteers for support and intervention to youth in Juvenile Court. Advocates for criminally abused and neglected children. YWCA OF NORTHWEST LA 710 Travis Street Phone: (318) Shelter for abused women and their children 12

48 CHILD PROTECTION OFFICES (Refer to Office of Community Services listing for Parish Directory) CITY PARISH TELEPHONE Abbeville Vermillion 337/ Ada Bienville 318/ Albany Livingston 225/ Alco Vernon 318/ Alden Bridge Bossier 318/ Alexandria Rapides 318/ Algiers Orleans 504/ Alice St. Mary 337/ Allen Natchitoches 318/ Alto Richland 318/ Amith City Tangipahoa 504/ Anacoco Vernon 318/ Angie Washington 504/ Ansley Jackson 318/ Antioch Claiborne 318/ Arabi St. Bernard 504/ Arcadia Bienville 318/ Archibald Richland 318/ Archie Catahoula 318/ Armistead Red River 318/ Ashland Natchitoches 318/ Athens Claiborne 318/ Atlanta Winn 318/ Bains W. Feliciana 225/ Baskin Franklin 318/ Bastrop Morehouse 318/ Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge 225/ Belcher Caddo 318/ Belle Chase Plaquemine 504/ Bellevue Calcasieu 337/ Belmont Sabine 318/ Benson DeSoto 318/ Bentley Grant 318/ Benton Bossier 318/ Bernice Union 318/ Bethany Caddo 318/ Bienville Bienville 318/ Blanchard Caddo 318/ Bogalusa Washington 504/ Bolinger Bossier 318/ Bonita Morehouse 318/

49 Bossier City Bossier 318/ Boutte St. Charles 985/ Boyce Rapides 318/ Breaux Bridge St. Martin 337/ Bronson Iberia 337/ Bryant Iberia 337/ Bryceland Bienville 318/ Buckeye Rapides 318/ Bunkie Avoyelles 318/ Calhoun Ouachita 318/ Cameron Cameron 337/ Camp Polk Vernon 318/ Campti Natchitoches 318/ Caspiana Caddo 318/ Castor Bienville 318/ Cecilia St. Martin 337/ Chalmette St. Bernard 504/ Chase Franklin 318/ Chatham Jackson 318/ Cheneyville Rapides 318/ Chestnut Natchitoches 318/ Chopin Natchitoches 318/ Choudrant Lincoln 318/ Church Point Acadia 337/ Clare Sabine 318/ Clarence Natchitoches 318/ Clarks Caldwell 318/ Clay Jackson 318/ Clayton Concordia 318/ Clinton E. Feliciana 225/ Cloutierville Natchitoches 318/ Cloverdale Rapides 318/ Coldwater Winn 318/ Colfax Grant 318/ Collinston Morehouse 318/ Colquitt Claiborne 318/ Columbia Caldwell 318/ Convent St. James Converse Sabine 318/ Corbin Livingston 225/ Cottonport Avoyelles 318/ Cotton Valley Webster 318/ Coushatta Red River 318/ Covington St. Tammany 504/ Creston Natchitoches 318/

50 Crowley Acadia 337/ Cullen Webster 318/ Cypress Natchitoches 318/ Delhi Richland 318/ Denham Spring Livingston 225/ DeQuincy Calcasieu 337/ DeRidder Beauregard 337/ Derry Natchitoches 318/ Dixie Caddo 318/ Dodson Winn 318/ Donaldsonville Ascension 225/ Downsville Union 318/ Doyline Webster 318/ Dry Prong Rapides 318/ Dubach Lincoln 318/ Dubberly Webster 318/ Dunn Richland 318/ East Point Red River 318/ Echo Rapides 318/ Egan Acadia 337/ Elizabeth Allen 318/ Elks Lafayette 337/ Elmer Rapides 318/ Elm Grove Bossier 318/ Enterprise Catahoula 318/ Epps W. Carroll 318/ Eros Jackson 318/ Eunice St. Landry 318/ Eva Concordia 318/ Evangeline Acadia 337/ Evans Vernon 318/ Evelyne DeSoto 318/ Evergreen Avoyelles 318/ Extension Franklin 318/ Farmerville Union 318/ Fern Natchitoches 318/ Ferriday Concordia 318/ Fisher Sabine 318/ Flatwoods Rapides 318/ Florien Sabine 318/ Flournoy Caddo 318/ Forbing Caddo 318/ Forest W. Carroll 318/ Forest Hill Rapides 318/ Fort Necessity Franklin 318/

51 Franklin St. Mary 337/ Franklinton Washington 985/ Frierson Desoto 318/ Frogmore Concordia 318/ Fryeburg Bienville 318/ Fullerton Vernon 318/ Fultog Beauregard 318/ Galliano LaFourche 504/ Gardner Rapides 318/ Gibsland Bienville 318/ Gilbert Franklin 318/ Gilliam Caddo 318/ Girard Richland 318/ Glenmora Rapides 318/ Gloster Desoto 318/ Goldonna Natchitoches 318/ Gonzales Ascension 225/ Gorum Natchitoches 318/ Grambling Lincoln 318/ Grand Cane Desoto 318/ Grand Isle Jefferson 504/ Grant Allen 318/ Grayson Caldwell 318/ Greenwood Caddo 318/ Gretna Jefferson 504/ Hahnsville St. Charles Hall Summit Red River 318/ Hammond Tangipahoa 504/ Hanna Red River 318/ Harmon Red River 318/ Harrisonburg Catahoula 318/ Harvey Jefferson 504/ Haughton Bossier 318/ Hayes Calcasieu 337/ Haynesville Claiborne 318/ Hebert Caldwell 318/ Heflin Webster 318/ Hessmer Avoyelles 318/ Hicks Vernon 318/ Hineston Rapides 318/ Hite Beauregard 318/ Hodge Jackson 318/ Holden Livingston 504/ Holly Ridge Richland 318/ Homer Claiborne 318/

52 Hornbeck Vernon 318/ Hosston Caddo 318/ Houma Terrebonne 504/ Ida Caddo 318/ Independence Tangipahoa 504/ Iota Acadia 318/ Iowa Calcasieu 337/ Jackson E/W Feliciana 225/ Jamestown Bienville 318/ Jeanerette Iberia 337/ Jefferson Jefferson 504/ Jena LaSalle 318/ Jennings Jefferson Davis 337/ Jones Morehouse 318/ Jonesboro Jackson 318/ Jonesville Catahoula 318/ Joyce Winn 318/ Junction City Union 318/ Keatchie Desoto 318/ Keithville Caddo/Desoto 318/ Kelly Caldwell 318/ Kenner Jefferson 504/ Kentwood Tangipahoa 504/ Kilbourne W. Carroll 318/ Kinder Allen 318/ Kisatchie Natchitoches 318/ Knight Vernon 318/ Lafayette Lafayette 337/ Lake Charles Calcasieu 337/ Lake End Red River 318/ Lake Providence E. Carroll 318/ LaPlace St. Charles 985/ LaSalle Iberia 337/ Lecompte Rapides 318/ Leesville Vernon 318/ Lena Rapides 318/ Lillie Union 318/ Linville Union 318/ Lisbon Claiborne 318/ Livingston Livingston 225/ Logansport Desoto 318/ Longstreet Desoto 318/ Luling St. Charles 504/ Lutcher St. James McDade Bossier 318/

53 Madisonville St. Tammany 504/ Mamou Evangeline 337/ Mandeville St. Tammany 504/ Mangham Richland 318/ Mansfield Desoto 318/ Mansura Avoyelles 318/ Many Sabine 318/ Marion Union 318/ Marksville Avoyelles 318/ Marthaville Natchitoches 318/ Maurice Vermillion 337/ Melder Rapides 318/ Melrose Natchitoches 318/ Mer Rouge Morehouse 318/ Merryville Beauregard 337/ Metairie Jefferson 504/ Minden Webster 318/ Mira Caddo 318/ Mitchell Sabine 318/ Monroe Ouachita 318/ Monterey Concordia 318/ Montgomery Grant 318/ Montrose Natchitoches 318/ Mooringsport Caddo 318/ Mora Natchitoches 318/ Moreauville Avoyelles 318/ Moreland Rapides 318/ Morgan City St. Mary 337/ Myrtis Caddo 318/ Napoleonville Assumption 985/ Natchez Natchitoches 318/ Natchitoches Natchitoches 318/ Negreet Sabine 318/ Newellton Tensas 318/ New Iberia Iberia 337/ New Orleans Orleans 504/ New Roads Pointe Coupee 225/ Noble Sabine 318/ Oakdale Allen 318/ Oak Grove W. Carroll 318/ Oak Ridge Morehouse 318/ Oberlin Allen 318/ Oil city Caddo 318/ Olla LaSalle 318/ Opelousas St. Landry 318/

54 Otis Rapides 318/ Oxford DeSoto 318/ Patterson St. Mary 318/ Pelican DeSoto 318/ Perryville Ouachita 318/ Pineville Rapides 318/ Pioneer W.Carroll 318/ Pitkin Vernon 318/ Plain Dealing Bossier 318/ Plaquemine Iberville 225/ Pleasant Hill Sabine 318/ Pollock Grant 318/ Ponchatoula Tangipahoa 504/ Port Sulphur Plaquemine 504/ Powhatan Natchitoches 318/ Prairieville Ascension 504/ Princeton Bossier 318/ Provencal Natchitoches 318/ Quitman Jackson 318/ Raceland LaFourche 504/ Rayne Acadia 318/ Rayville Richland 318/ Reserve St. John 985/ Ringgold Bienville 318/ Robeline Natchitoches 318/ Rochelle Grant 318/ Rodessa Caddo 318/ Rosedale lberville 225/ Rosepine Vernon 318/ Ruston Lincoln 318/ St. Francisville W. Feliciana 225/ St. Joseph Tensas 318/ St. Martinville St. Martin 337/ St. Maurice Winn 318/ Saline Bienville 318/ Sarepta Webster 318/ Shongaloo Webster 318/ Shreveport Caddo 318/ Sibley Webster 318/ Sicily Island Catahoula 318/ Sieper Rapides 318/ Sikes Winn 318/ Simsboro Lincoln 318/ Singer Beauregard 318/ Slagle Vernon 318/

55 Slidell St. Tammany 504/ Sligo Bossier 318/ Sondheimer E. Carroll 318/ Spearsville Union 318/ Spencer Union 318/ Sookane Concordia 318/ Springhill Webster 318/ Spring Ridge Caddo 318/ Spyker Morehouse 318/ Starks Calcasieu 337/ Start Richland 318/ Stonewall DeSoto 318/ Sulphur Calcasieu 337/ Summerfield Claiborne 318/ Summer Grove Caddo 318/ Summerville LaSalle 318/ Tallulah Madison 318/ Taylor Bienville 318/ Temple Vernon 318/ Thibodaux Lafourche 504/ Tioga Rapides 318/ Toro Sabine 318/ Transylvania E. Carroll 318/ Trees Caddo 318/ Tullos LaSalle 318/ Urania LaSalle 318/ Vernon Jackson 318/ Vidalia Concordia 318/ Vienna Lincoln 318/ Ville Platte Evangeline 318/ Vinton Calcasieu 337/ Vivian Caddo 318/ Walker Livingston 504/ Waterproof Tensas 318/ White Castle lberville 504/ Wildsville Concordia 318/ Winnfield Winn 318/ Winnsboro Franklin 318/ Wisner Franklin 318/ Zachary E. Baton Rouge 225/ Zwolle Sabine 318/ Zylks Caddo 318/

56 CLOTHES PANTRY CHRISTIAN SERVICES 1244 Sprague Street Phone: (318) Fills prescriptions, help with clothing, electric, gas, and water bills. FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Head of Texas St Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Service shelters, assistance with clothing, utility bills and school and work fees. GALILEE BAPTIST CHURCH 1500 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Help with utility bills. NEW ELIZABETH BAPTIST CHURCH 2332 Jewella Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) NORTH LA GOODWILL INDUSTRIES REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. 800 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) (See full listing under Disabled/Handicapped Services) Reduced cost clothing SALVATION ARMY 1207 Cornwell Street Phone: (318) Provides food, clothing, shelter, utilities, etc., on an emergency basis ST JOSEPH S CRIB Phone: (318) Contact: Ruby Buchanan Provides clothes and food for ages: birth to six (6) years THRIFT STORE ( Rescue Mission of Shreveport-Bossier) 6800 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Fax: Bargain clothing, appliances, toys, furniture and more 21

57 COUNSELING ANTARES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 3341 Youree Drive Suite 102 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Adult Day Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). Medicare and private ins. Treatment of all forms of emotional and behavioral problems. Group/indiv/family therapy. BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL of SHREVEPORT 2025 Desoto Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) In-patient and out-patient psychiatric services available for adults age 21 and over who are experiencing chronic mental conditions, thoughts, emotional and behavioral problems; chemical dependency issues and dual diagnosis. BRENTWOOD HOSPITAL 1006 Highland Avenue Phone: (318) Private inpatient/outpatient psychiatric and chemical dependency services. All age groups. Medicaid ( to age 20), Medicare and most private insurance carriers. CENTER FOR FAMILIES, THE 864 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Adults and families. Indiv/couple/family/children therapies. Mental health; substance abuse; parenting classes; anger management; relapse prevention. Sliding scale fee. CHILDREN COUNSELING CENTER 225 Mahaffey Road Princeton, LA Phone: (318) Prevention focused mental health services for children. Indiv/family/group therapies. Sliding scale fee. COMPEER 3825 Gilbert #209 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) This program consists of volunteers trained by professionals to be a friend to someone who is in therapy for an emotional disorder. CONSUMER CREDIT COUSELING Phone: CORNERSTONE FAMILY COUNSELING 1622 Highland Avenue Phone: (318)

58 FAMILY COUNSELING AGENCY-ALEXANDRIA 1404 Murray Street Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) FAMILY PLUS ( A Program of the Louisiana Methodist Children s Home) 3715 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Specializes in issues regarding parent-child relationships; depression; divorce; ADHD; ODD; family conflict; and marital distress. Indiv/couple/family therapies available. GRACE CHRISTIAN HOME (Teen Challenge of North LA) 8925 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Conducts a counseling program. The purpose of Teen Challenge is to help troubled teenagers and their families. MANSFIELD MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC 510 Louisiana Street Mansfield, LA Phone: (318) Outpatient mental health services for the seriously mentally ill adults and the severely mentally disturbed/behavior disordered children and adolescents. Assessment/counseling/medication/referrals. NLU COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER-MONROE 700 University Ave. Monroe, LA Phone: (318) NLU MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY CLINIC-MONROE 3404 BoAire Drive Monroe, LA Phone: (318) SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER 1525 Stephens Street Phone: (318) Provides pastoral counseling for individuals and families, education programs and groups. SUBSTANCE ABUSE -See table of content for counseling related to Substance Abuse And Addictive Disorders SUPPORT GROUPS-(See table of contents) THE CHILDREN S COUNSELING CENTER 701C Jordan Street - - Phone: (318) Mahaffey Road - Haughton, LA Phone: (318) Counseling to children ages 4-17, parenting program 23

59 YWCA OF NORTHWEST LA 710 Travis Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or (318) Counseling for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault YWCA Monroe, LA 1103 Hudson Lane Monroe, LA Phone: (318) Sexual assault counseling 24

60 CRISIS LINES* CHILD ABUSE/PARENTING HELP LINE LOUISIANA COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE Phone: KIDS CRIME STOPPERS Caddo Parish Bossier Parish 1234 Texas Street Benton Road - Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Phone: (318) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE YWCA Phone: (318) LCADV or (318) Travis Street - Shreveport, LA HOMICIDE HOTLINE Phone: (318) MISSING & EXPLOITED CHILDREN Phone: PARENT HELPLINE Phone: KIDS POISON CONTROL CENTER Phone: RUNAWAY HOTLINE Phone: SEXUAL ASSAULT ( YWCA) or (318) Shreveport (318) Red River Parish (318) Webster Parish (318)

61 DAYCARE SERVICES (Child and Adult) BOSSIER CITY HEAD START 700 Benton Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Handle head start program, transportation, and utility bills. CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY (Refer to Service Organizations for complete listing) 4055 St. Vincent Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Summer child care program CADDO PARISH HEAD START Main Office 4055 St. Vincent Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT ADULT DAYCARE 1700 Buckner Square Suite 150 Phone: (318) Provide services for people who need supervision at all times. Open 5 days a week. CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT SENIOR CARE 2105 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Adult day care. Ages 18+. Medicaid and private payment accepted. NSU Child & Family Network (CHILD CARE SERVICES INC., OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA) 1800 Warrington Place Phone: or (318) Resource and Referral Agency SENIOR S CLUB ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE 2653 Malcolm Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) a.m. 5p.m., therapeutic program 9:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. Funded by DHH.Health program, exercise, 2 snacks and hot meal, pick up & drop off; nursing services, doctor transport, OT, PT, ST SITTER REGISTRY LTD. Phone: (318)

62 DISABLED/HANDICAPPED SERVICES ADVOCACY CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY & DISABLED 2620 Centenary Blvd. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides advocacy services for the elderly, developmentally disabled and mentally ill. BLIND & PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED SECTION STATE LIBRARY OF LOUISIANA 760 North Third Street Baton Rouge, LA Phone: or (225) or (225) Administers the talking book program for the National Library Service for persons who are blind or handicapped. CADDO FOUNDATION FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN 1035 Creswell Avenue Phone: (318) or Provides two distinct types of services: (1) The Language Center provides a pre-academic, language based curriculum for language disorder children ages 3 thru 5 years old. Speech/Language therapy is also incorporated into the program. (2) The hearing-aid bank provides hearing aids to those who cannot financially afford the cost of amplification. A complete hearing aid assessment is done free of charge. CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES 5948 Union Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) The Special Education Department provides educational services to all exceptional students ages CHILDNET (CHILDRENS CENTER, LSU MEDICAL CENTER ) 3730 Blair Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides services to individuals with known or suspected handicapping conditions or children suspected of being gifted. Programs and projects at the Children s Center are provided to individuals ranging -from birth through 21 years of age and include evaluation program, preschool teacher training projects professional training programs infant education program and center for child assistance. CHILDREN S CENTER 3730 Blair Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides individualized educational therapy and occupational therapy for children with learning problems, in addition to providing for children requiring supplemental instruction to reinforce existing skills. Services are provided to children in preschool through high school. Fees: $10.50 per hour. 27

63 CHILDREN S SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES (Handicapped Children s Services) 1035 Creswell Avenue Phone: (318) Provides diagnostic and treatment services for various conditions for children 0 Thru 21 years old living in the ten Northwest Louisiana parishes. DEAF ACTION CENTER 601 Jordan Street Phone: (318) Provides 245 hours sign language interpreting services; sign language classes, case management; assistive listening device sales, vocational services, information and referrals, chemical dependency services; services fox the Hard of Hearing; speech reading classes and TDD distribution. DESOTO ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS P. 0. Drawer 1238 Mansfield, LA Phone: (318) Provides services to the mentally handicapped adults from DeSoto Parish including work training experiences and socialization opportunities for each participant. EASTER SEAL SOCIETY OF LOUISIANA EQUIPMENT LOAN PROGRAM 2620 Centenary Blvd Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides an assistance program for handicapped children and adults who are not able to rent or purchase equipment for medical needs, case management. FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES 2620 Centenary Blvd. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Resource center directed by families who because of their own experiences are aware of and committed to reaching out to other families who have members with disabilities. HAP HOUSE 244 Turner Barksdale AFB Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) or Provides services to handicapped adults (18 years or older) ranging from recreation, community awareness, and work activity programs. HOLY ANGELS Ellerbe Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Residential facility for the mentally impaired. All age groups. 28

64 LION S EYE BANK- NW LA 721 Boulevard Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LOUISIANA ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND 1750 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, Louisiana Phone: (318) Job training for the blind, mobility LOUISIANA CENTER FOR THE BLIND 101 S. Trenton Street Ruston, LA Phone: Provides information, counseling, employment, rehab advocacy; all ages. LOUISIANA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY 1525 Fairfield Avenue 6 th Floor Phone: (318) LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF P.O. Box Brightside Lane Baton Rouge, LA Phone: (225) or MAR-C INDUSTRIES P.O. Box 423 Minden, LA Phone: (318) Sheltered workshop for mentally, physically and developmentally disabled adults. MOLLIE WEBB SPEECH & HEARING CENTER 3735 Blair Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides services to individuals who have speech, language, and/or hearing disorders. NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS Phone: NEW HORIZONS, INC Mansfield Rd Suite 204 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Information and referral program, support groups, limited loan closet for medical equipment. NORTHWEST LOUISIANA DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER 5401 Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318)

65 NORTH LOUISIANA GOODWILL INDUSTRIES REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. 800 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides job training and placement, work adjustment and employment for the disabled and the disadvantaged. Transitional sheltered employment within Goodwill Industries or another appropriate setting. NORTHWEST LA SELF HELP FOR HARD OF HEARING Phone: (318) OFFICE FOR CITIZEN S WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (OCDD) 3018 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Ask for Intake Worker or for Region VII Monroe Region OCDD (318) Eligibility must be established by OCDD then client is placed on waiting list. Services: respite, family cash subsidy, residential placement. All ages. SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN 3100 Samford Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) THE ARC OF CADDO BOSSIER 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) / Fax: Executive Director: Janet Parker Provides educational and training programs for citizens of all ages who have developmental disabilities. 30

66 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS DART 108 West Alabama Ruston, LA (Claiborne and Bienville Parishes) Phone: (318) Contact: Kathy Ayo DOVES, INC. P.O. Box 2427 Natchitoches, LA Crisis Line: (318) Phone: (318) Contact Person: Melody Minturn Limited emergency shelter with referral to appropriate longer term shelter, protective orders, children s advocate, safety planning, transportation to safety, emergency $ assistance, weekly support group with babysitting, individual and group counseling, educational seminars for the community LCADV (Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence) Travis Street Phone: (318) OFFICE OF VIOLET, INC. WEBSTER PARISH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM P.O. Box 1544 Minden, LA Violet [email protected] Phone: (318) or Crisis Line: Provides individual and group counseling, referrals for shelter, community education PROJECT CELEBRATION (Sabine Parish) 580 West Main Street Many, LA Phone: (318) or Toll Free: Contact: Margaret Basco - Services Include: Counseling, anger management, shelter TAYLOR HOUSE Phone: (318) OR Contact: Delores White - Shelter located in Many YWCA OF NORTHWEST LA 710 Travis Street Phone: (318) or Shreveport, Bossier, Webster, Red River, DeSoto Parishes Contact: Rachel Scott - *Shelter for women victims of domestic violence and their children up to age 17 for up to 45 days, paralegal, group counseling Tuesdays at Noon and Thursdays 6-7:30 p.m. Call first or come to first group 15 minutes early. 31

67 EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL TRAINING AMERICAN RED CROSS - NORTHWEST LOUISIANA CHAPTER 4221 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Agency provides disaster relief, AIDS education, courses in first aid, services to military families and veterans, food, shelter, and utility assistance for low income families, and annual Health Fair. BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE ( BPCC ) 6220 E. Texas Street Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) BOSSIER PARISH LIBRARY 2206 Beckett Street Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Provides books, magazines, and newspapers on any person, place or thing. BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 316 Sibley St - P.O. Box 2000 Benton, LA Phone: (318) CADDO CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER 5950 Union Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) High school, provide 23 vocational programs. CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION - HEAD START 4055 St. Vincent Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Director: Nevada Walker Head start Centers Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Alphonse Jackson Early Martin Luther King - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Fax: Center Manager: Sarvitra Goodwin Amanda Clark St. Vincent Ave. - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Center Manager: Betty Fuller Balistine W. Hopkins 1730 Cox Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Fax: Center Manager: Alice Murray Brown E. Moore 409 Janet Lane Shreveport, LA

68 Phone: (318) Center Manager: Emma Bolding C.E. Galloway 331 E. Olive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Center Manager: Sharon Moore David Raines 1625 David Raines Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Center Manager: Rosie Simmons Eddie Jones 1729 Ford Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Center Manager: Alice Williams Faith Lutheran 4030 Doris Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Center Manager: Phyllistine Carter Hersey D. Wilson 4055 St. Vincent Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Center Manager: Charlotte Harris Lake Bethlehem 2840 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr.-Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Center Manager: Kemetha Murphy Mt. Bethel 3479 Mt. Bethel Road Keithville, LA Phone: (318) or Center Manager: Tracy Fuller New Elizabeth 2332 Jewella Avenue-Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Center Manager: Betty Ball Rodessa Rodessa Church Road P.O. Box 245 Rodessa, LA Phone: (318) Center Manager: Ella Jamison CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 1961 Midway Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) C.H.A.D.D. ( Children and Adults with ADHD) Phone: DEAF ACTION CENTER NWLA 601 Jordan Street Phone: (318) FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF NORTHWEST LA 2620 Centenary Blvd. Bldg. 2, Suite 231 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Assists families in negotiating the education system (particularly special education) on behalf of their child. FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES-MONROE 5200 Northeast Road Monroe, LA Phone: (318)

69 HAMILTON TERRACE ADULT EDUCATITON Phone: (318) JOB CORPS PROGRAM 2815 Lillian Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LIGHTHOUSE (VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA) 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides job training for high school students and adults to age 21, job referral service for any age, afterschool and summer programs for youths, YEP, GED, and literacy classes, and crafts classes. LOUISIANA TECH UNIV. at BAFB Barksdale Air Force Base Campus Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER- S 1501 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LSU UNIVERSITY Shreveport Campus One University Place Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) RENZI EDUCATION AND ART CENTER 445 Egan Street Phone: (318) SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY 424 Texas Street Phone: (318) SHREVEPORT JOB CORPS CENTER 2815 Lillian Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Agency teaches vocational skills, basic education, GED, and Residential living skills for 16 to 21 years old. Training period from six to 24 months. SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY Shreveport Campus 3050 M.L. King, Jr. Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

70 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION 1525 Fairfield Avenue, Room 708 Phone: (318) Arranges job placements and housing placement for persons with mental illness. VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE-SHREVEPORT - BOSSIER (VO-TECH) 2010 North Market Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides financial aid, GED services available. Training in many fields. Must be 17 years old to participate. YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAM (YEP) 5803 Youree Drive, Suite A Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides after school care in Caddo and Bossier Parish. YMCA CARVER BRANCH 405 Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides summer childcare, swimming, etc., for reduces rate. Accepts Medicaid YWCA CENTRAL BRANCH 710 Travis Street Phone: (318) Provides variety of services HlV Testing/education, Youth Programs & Women in Trades Training. 35

71 ELDER ADULT SERVICES ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES Phone: To report acts of abuse, neglect, extortion or exploitation of disabled adults ages 18 to 59. ADVOCACY CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY DISABLED 2620 Centenary Blvd., Suite 248 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) ALZHEIMER SUPPORT GROUP 8950 E. Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) AYUDA SENIOR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM Phone: (318) BOSSIER COUNCIL ON AGING / AREA AGENCY ON AGING 706 Bearkat Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) or Multi-service organization which provides services to those 60 years of age and over. Services include meals, transportation, outreach, information referral, homemaker, personal care attendants, social events and activities. Nutrition Sites: 706 Bearkat Drive, Bossier City and Behind Plain Dealing High School on East Vance Phone: (318) CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY Main Office (Refer to service organizations for complete listing) Phone: (318) or (318) CADDO COUNCIL ON AGING / AREA AGENCY ON AGING* 4015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) (or) 223 West Louisiana Vivian, LA Phone: (318) council on aging.org Services for those 61 or older. In addition to services listed under Bossier COA. Legal services, respite care, job training, and an Alzheimer s Support Group. 36

72 Nutrition Sites: North Point United Methodist Church 6675 Hwy 1 North Blanchard, LA (318) Canaan Towers 400 N. Dale Street (318) Greenwood Community Center 9381 Greenwood Road (318) Myrtle B. Pickering Senior Center 4017 Greenwood Road (318) COUNCIL ON AGING OFFICES Bienville COA (318) DESOTO COA (318) Lincoln COA (318) Natchitoches COA (318) Webster COA (318) ELDERLY PROTECTIVE SERVICES 1525 Fairfield Avenue Rm. 538 Phone: (318) To report abuse, neglect of adults over age 60. Refer to Table of Contents: Protective Services LIFELINE Lifeline Ext: hour personal response services with push of a button LIFT LINE ( Sportran) 1115 Jack Wells Blvd Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM Advocates on behalf of residents of long-term care settings. Elder care locator. RANDLE T. MOORE SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER 3101 Fairfield Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Games, socials, groups, Senior Olympics SENIOR RESOURCE DIRECTORY The Silver Pages, 2004 Edition Phone: (318)

73 SENIOR COMMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (AARP) 820 Jordan Street, Room 310 Phone: (318) This organization, the job finding arm of A.A.R.P., finds part-time jobs for people 55 years of age and over. SOCIALIZATION SERVICE, INC W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or (318) Meals and transportation for age 60+ living in District D 38

74 ELDERLY ADULT PROTECTION REGIONAL OFFICES LAKE CHARLES REGION: Call Calcasieu COA : Ask for Eugenie Tullos Allen Beauregard Cameron Jefferson Davis LAFAYETTE REGION: Call St. Martin Sheriff Office: Ask for Audrey Thibodeaux or Newman Braud Acadia St. Landry Evangeline St. Martin Iberia St. Mary Lafayette Vermillion MONROE REGION: Call Office of Elderly Affairs Ask for Virginia Dees. Caldwell Madison Franklin Ouachita Jackson Richland Morehouse Union East Carroll Tensas West Carroll ORLEANS REGION: Call Elderly Protective Services at or Adult Protective Services at Assumption St. Bernard Jefferson St. Charles Lafourche St. James Orleans St. John Plaquemines Terrebonne SHREVEPORT REGION: Call Elderly Protective Services at (318) or Caddo Lincoln Bossier Natchitoches Bienville Red River Claiborne Sabine DeSoto Webster ALEXANDRIA REGION: Call Elderly Protective Services at (318) or Ask for JoAnn Stampley Avoyelles LaSalle Catahoula Rapides Concordia Vernon Grant Winn 39

75 AMERICAN RED CROSS 4221 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ARKLA FUEL FUND Phone: (866) Help pay gas bill during winter months ( one time payment ). BOSSIER COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICES 700 Benton Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) BOSSIER COUNCIL ON AGING 706 Bearkat Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Provides transportation to and from hospitals. CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION (Main Office) 4055 St. Vincent Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) (Refer to Service Organizations for complete listing) CHRISTIAN SERVICES 1244 Sprague Street Phone: (318) Help fill prescriptions, transportation and utility bills. CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE Phone: (318) DESOTO PARISH OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES 113 Franklin Mansfield, La Phone: (318) INTERFAITH PHARMACY Phone: (318) Provides enrollment in pharmaceutical free medicine programs. When available, gives one month supply of medicines while awaiting supply from pharmaceuticals. SALVATION ARMY 1207 Cornwell Street Phone: (318)

76 SOCIALIZATION SERVICES 3017 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or (318) Assistance with water utility bills.(cut off or notice received) 41

77 EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE AYUDA SENIOR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM 820 Jordan Street Suite 310 Phone: (318) Training program for senior citizens over 55. BOSSIER CAREER SOLUTIONS CENTER - Job Services Office 4000 Viking Drive Bldg B Suite 1 Bossier City, La Phone: (318) CADDO BUSINESS CAREER SOLUTIONS CENTER- Job Services Office 2900 Dowdell Street- Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or (318) Provides job placement, employment counseling, and unemployment insurance benefits. CADDO COUNCIL ON AGING 4015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (City of Shreveport) Phone: (318) JTPA (At Caddo Business Career Solution Center ) 2900 Dowdell Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides job opportunities for ages 14 thru 21 years old. LAJET (Louisiana Job Employment Training) 1237 Murphy, Room 210 Phone: (318) Two day job readiness training, literacy training, job referral LOUISIANA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY ( formerly) Caddo Business Career Solutions Center 2900 Dowdell Street- Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides job placement, employment counseling, and unemployment insurance benefits. LA REHABILITATION SERVICES (Vocational Rehab) 1525 Fairfield Ave., Suite Phone: (318)

78 EQUIPMENT ACCUCARE MEDICAL 9011 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) ADVANTAGE PROSTHETIC & ORTHOTICS 3821 Southern Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) ALLEGIANCE MEDICAL SUPPLY 6011 Line Ave. Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) APRIA HEALTHCARE 5201 Interstate Drive Suite 1 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or ARK-LA-TEX MEDICAL SERVICES 3825 Gilbert Drive Suite 142 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) ASSOCIATED MEDICAL & OXYGEN SUPPLY 8870 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) AUDIOMETRICS INC Marlena Street Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) CERTIFIED LIMBS AND BRACES 3227 Portland Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) COMPLETE VITAL CARE 2530 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Suite 116, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

79 CUSTOM HEALTHCARE 1701 Old Minden Road, Suite 17G Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) DISCOUNT MEDICAL SUPPLIES 3540 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) HANDICAP SERVICES, INC Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) HOME HEALTH MEDICAL SUPPLY 4212 Pro Street Shreveport, LA Phone: HOME MEDICAL SUPPLY 502 Stoner Avenue Shreveport, LA 7110l Phone: (318) PSA / OXYGEN SPECIALTIES PS Homecare -120 Amedee Scott, LA Phone: PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY SERVICES INC Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 116 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) RED BALL MEDICAL, SUPPLY, INC North Market - P.O. Box 7623 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) REGIONAL MEDICAL RENTAL & SALES 9422 Kingston Road Shreveport, LA Phone : (318) RPSL/COMPLETE CARE 2530 Bert Kouns, Suite Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) SAMARITAN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CO Mansfield Road - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) (open 24 hours) 44

80 SHREVEPORT X-RAY COMPANY 201 Wall Street Phone: (318) SNELL S LIMBS AND BRACES 1833 Line Avenue Phone: (318) STERLING HOME MEDICAL SERVICES 2535 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

81 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLIED BENEFITS, INC. P. O. Box Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or BIENVILLE PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 1210 First Street - P.O. Box 598 Arcadia, LA Phone: (318) EXT 15 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. BOSSIER PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 2123 Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Ext 132 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. CADDO PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 1525 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. CLAIBORNE PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 622 East 2 nd Street P.O. Drawer 210 Homer, LA Phone: (318) Ext 38 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program / FITAP and STEP Programs. DESOTO PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 405 Polk Street P.O. Box 800 Mansfield, LA Phone: (318) Ext.28 DISABILITY DETERMINATIONS 2920 Knight St. Suite 232 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) JACKSON PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 244 Bond Street P.O. Box 490 Jonesboro, LA Phone: (318) Ext. 23 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. 46

82 NATCHITOCHES PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 238 Keyser Avenue P.O. Box 839 Natchitoches, LA Phone: (318) Ext. 122 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. OFFICE OF ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION 1525 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) RED RIVER PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 921 Cut Off Road P.O. Box 1368 Coushatta, LA Phone: (318) Ext. 223 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. REGIONAL OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES 1525 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) SABINE PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 990 Valarie Ann Blvd Many, LA Phone: (318) Ext. 223 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 1240 S. Pointe Pkwy Shreveport, LA Phone: or SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT SERVICES 9310 Normandie Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES 1525 Fairfield Avenue Suite Phone: (318) WEBSTER PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 223 Pine Street - P.O. Box 1017 Minden, LA Phone: (318) Ext. 12 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. 47

83 FOOD SERVICES CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN 939 Jordan Street Phone: (318) FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA 2307 Texas Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides service to over 120 food pantries/soup kitchens locally. Has a Senior Lagniappe Program over 2,000 box meals distributed each month to eligible seniors. Has a Kids Café Program- free meals through an after-school program. Emergency food boxes available through Centerpoint referral. Centerpoint will refer to one of the 120 church site food pantries/soup kitchens for further assistance. Must provide proof of income. HIGHLAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Lunch and entertainment Wednesday and Friday for $3.50 HOSPITALITY HOUSE 317 Pete Harris Drive Phone: (318) Two hot meals daily HOUSE OF HOPE 2600 Texas Avenue Many, LA Phone: (318) Food and clothing for Sabine Parish residents. MERKLE CENTER OF HOPE 1207 Cornwell Street Phone: (318) MILAM STREET HOSPITALITY HOUSE 1715 Milam Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Little Union B.C. at NEW ELIZABETH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 2332 Jewella Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

84 NOEL MEMORIAL NEIGHBORHOOD MINISTRIES 520 Herndon Street Phone: (318) USDA commodity distribution site and food pantry for the needy. SALVATION ARMY 147 E. Stoner Avenue or 1207 Cornwell Street Phone: (318) SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION 901 McNeil Street Phone: (318) Breakfast: 7:15a.m. daily Dinner: 5:00p.m. M-F; ( 4:00p.m. Saturday and Sunday.) 49

85 HEALTH UNITS by Parish Services available include: immunizations, tuberculosis clinic, sexually transmitted disease clinic, family planning clinic, maternal and child health, WIC, children special health services, vital records (birth, death), environmental health services Acadia Parish Branch Office Phone: (337) S. Broadway Church Point, LA Acadia Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) Mile Street Crowley, LA Ascension Parish Health Unit Phone: (225) Catalta Street Donaldsonville, LA Assumption Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) E. Main Street New Iberia, LA Avoyelles Parish Branch Office Phone: (318) Walnut Street Bunkie, LA Bienville Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Pine Street Suite 102 Arcadia, LA Bossier Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Old Minden Rd., Bossier City, LA Caddo Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) / Fax: Creswell Ave., [email protected] N. Caddo Health Unit Branch Phone: (318) Industrial Loop Vivian, LA

86 Calcasieu Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) Kirkman - P.O. Box 3169 Lake Charles, LA Cameron Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) Recreation Lane Cameron, LA Catahoula Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Harrisonburg, LA Claiborne Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) W. Maine Homer, LA Concordia Parish Branch Office Phone: (318) Mickey Gillie Ferriday, LA DeSoto Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) McEnery Mansfield, LA E. Carroll Health Unit Phone: (318) Second Street Lake Providence, LA East Feliciana Health Unit Phone: (225) Marston Street Clinton, LA Evangeline Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) W. LaSalle Ville Platte, LA Franklin Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Maine Street Winnsboro, LA Grant Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) A Webb- Smith Drive Colfax, LA

87 Iberia Health Unit Branch Phone: (337) W. Persian Street New Iberia, LA lberville Health Unit Phone: (225) Plaza Drive Plaquemine, LA Jackson Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Jonesboro, LA Jefferson-Davis Health Unit Phone: (337) Baker Street Jennings, LA Lafayette Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) Lafayette, LA LaSalle Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) N. Second Street P.O. Box 17 Jena, LA Lincoln Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) E. Georgia Ruston, LA Livingston Parish Health Unit Phone: (225) Livingston, LA Madison Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Snyder Tallulah, LA Morehouse Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) School Road Bastrop, LA Natchitoches Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Bienville Natchitoches, LA

88 Ouachita Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Desiard Street Monroe, LA Pointe Coupee Health Unit Phone: (225) B. Hospital Road New Roads, LA Rapides Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Alexandria, LA Red River Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) P.O. Box 628 Coushatta, LA Richland Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Lyn Gayle Robertson Road Rayville, LA Sabine Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) W. Louisiana Avenue Many, LA St. Bernard Health Unit Phone: (504) Palmisano Blvd Chalmette, LA St. Helena Health Unit Phone: (225) P.O. Box 428 Greensburg, LA St. John the Baptist Health Unit Phone: (985) Central Avenue Reserve, LA St. Landry Health Unit Phone: (337) City Avenue Eunice, LA

89 St. Landry Health Branch Phone: (337) Habard Street P.O. Box 404 Melville, LA St. Martin Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) W. Port Street St. Martinville, LA St. Mary Health Unit Phone: (337) Franklin, LA St. Tammany Health Unit Phone: (985) Medical Center Dr. Suite 101 Slidell, LA Tangipahoa Health Branch Phone: (985) W. Oak Street Amite City, LA Tensas Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Levee Street P.O. Box 77 St. Joseph, LA Union Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Marion Highway Farmerville, LA Vermillion Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) St. Charles Abbeville, LA Vernon Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) Leesville, LA Washington Parish Health Unit Phone:(985) Bene Street Franklin, LA Washington Health Branch Phone: (985) Bogalusa, LA

90 Webster Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) Homer Road Minden, LA W. Baton Rouge Health Unit Phone: (225) Louisiana Avenue Port Allen, LA W. Carroll Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) P.O. Box 306 Oak Grove, LA Winn Parish Health Unit Phone (318) Winnfield, LA

91 HEALTH CENTERS ( Local medical clinics) COMMUNITY WOMEN S HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Breast and prostate cancer detection program. Medication assistance for cancer victims. DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) David Raines Road, Shreveport, LA :00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. MWF 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Thursday Health and dental care for all ages Fees based on income Or Phone: (318) Lay Street, Gilliam, LA :00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. MWF/9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Tuesday MARTIN LUTHER KING HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) Sprague Street, Services Fee 8:00 a.m. 12:30p.m. (second and fourth Tuesday, third Wednesday and every Saturday except the first of the month. Call for appointment NORTH CADDO HEALTHPLEX Phone: (318) Industrial Loop, Vivian P.O. Box 952, Vivian, LA :00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Mon-Thurs. Sliding fee scale - Immunizations, prenatal, WIC, KidMed, etc. POOL of SILOAM MEDICAL MINISTRY and FREE CLINIC Phone: Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA :00am-4:00pm M-F Screening/Registration 2:00 pm Fridays- Women s Health Clinic 6:00pm Wednesdays- Basic Medical Clinic RAPID RELIEF XPERTS Phone: (318) Youree Drive Shreveport, LA M-F Noon -8p.m. Saturday 9.a.m -2p.m. Sunday 1p.m-6p.m. Walk-Ins ONLY. Will file insurance claims for $98.00 per visit ( patient only pays co-payment ). Those without insurance will pay from $48.00 to $68.00 per visit. Will accept children at least two years of age. Provides acute care only. 56

92 TOTAL CARE MEDICAL CLINIC Phone: (318) Line Avenue Shreveport, LA M-F 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Sat & Sun 1:00p.m. -6:00p.m. Appointments and Walk-Ins accepted. $40.00 fee per visit. Does not process insurance claims. No pediatric services. Acute care only. WILLIS KNIGHTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS Phone: (318) Allendale Clinic Pierre Ave. - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Cedar Grove Clinic 6725 Southern Ave. - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) MLK Clinic Hilry Huckaby III Dr. - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Plain Dealing Plaza 108 N. Louisiana - Plain Dealing, LA

93 HOME HEALTH CARE ACADIANA HOMECARE Phone: (337) W. Pinhook - Lafayette, LA AMERICAN NURSING-(Peds, ST, OT, PT, Psych) Phone: (318) Fax: Jordan, Suite 580, ANGELS CARE Home Health - Kilgore, Texas Phone: (903) ANGELS CARE Home Health - Marshall, Texas Phone: (903) ARK-LA-TEX HOME HEALTH (Peds, ST, OT, PT) Phone: (318) Fax: Stockwell Road, Bossier City, LA AT HOME HEALTHCARE Phone:(903) My Nurse Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, Texas branches in Texas BLUEBIRD PARAMEDICAL REGISTER INC Phone: (318) CARE SERVICES OF NW LOUISIANA Phone: (318) Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) Buckner Square, Suite 200, Shreveport, LA GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES- (Peds, ST,OT,PT,Psych ) Phone: FAX Pierremont, Suite 520, Shreveport, LA GLENWOOD HOME HEALTH West Monroe FAX Thomas Rd, Suite 607 Monroe, LA HAVEN HOME HEALTH Columbia, LA Phone: (318) FAX US Hwy 165, Columbia, LA HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE Phone: (318) Line Avenue Shreveport, LA LOUISIANA HOME CARE OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) Pierremont Road,, MEDISTAR HOME HEALTH Phone: FAX Old Minden Rd. Bossier City, LA NATIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES- (Peds,PT,OT,Speech,Psych, Skilled ) Phone:(318) FAX Margaret Place, Suite 201, 58

94 PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA SMART HEALTH CARE Bossier ( Peds, PT, OT ) Phone: (318) Honeysuckle Lane, Haughton, LA SMART HEALTH CARE Shreveport ( Peds, PT, OT ) Phone: (318) Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA SOUTHLAND HOME HEALTH- (Peds, PT, OT, ST ) Phone: (318) Wallace Lake Road, Shreveport, LA SUPRA HEALTH CARE ( Peds, OT, ST, Psych) Phone: (318) FAX Jewella Suite D, Shreveport, LA SYNERGY HOME CARE- NW REGION Phone: (318) Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA THOMPSON HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) E. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA UNITED HOME HEALTH OF SHREVEPORT ( Peds, OT, Speech, Skilled) Phone: (318) FAX Village Green Drive, Shreveport, LA WILLIS KNIGHTON HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) Albert Bicknell Drive Shreveport, LA

95 HOMELESS SERVICES 1.BUCKHALTER HOTEL: Phone: (318) Crockett Street Shreveport, LA Contact: Mike Hollingworth Provides single room occupancy(sro) transitional housing for 46 single men or women, It operates under the umbrella of the Buckhalter Clinic, which is a licensed dependency treatment center. Age 18+, who are indigent, homeless and meet the chemically dependent criteria. Open 7:00am to 4:00pm M-F. No fees required. Must present social security card and one other form of identification. 2. CENTERPOINT: Phone: (318) Texas Avenue Contact: JoAnn Czerwinski An information and referral agency for northwest Louisiana, connecting persons in need and agencies/churches who serve with available resources. Provides case management and referral for the homeless. No fees required. 3. CHRIST CENTER OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS: Phone: (318) Phone: (318) Phone: (318) Linwood Avenue 1134 College Street 1445 Claiborne Street Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA CHRISTIAN SERVICES PROGRAM Phone: (318) Sprague Street Prescriptions, clothing, utilities, emergency shelter 5. HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) Pete Harris Blvd Two hot meals daily 6. MCADOO HOTEL: Phone: (318) Texas Avenue Shreveport, LA Located on the first and second floor of the McAdoo Hotel, providing single room occupancy for 18 low income or homeless adults diagnosed with serious mental illness. There is 24 hours supervision. Provides assistance in securing benefits, medication monitoring, meal planning, independent living skills, intervention and emergency services. Fees based on income. 60

96 7. PROVIDENCE HOUSE: Phone: (318) Cotton Street Shreveport, LA Contact: Simone Hennessee, Director A transitional housing shelter for homeless families with children. Provides comprehensive support services for improving the family structure and moving the family into independent living to break the cycle of homelessness. Has 100 beds to serve homeless families for up to 24 months. The family s emotional, medical, educational, and employment needs are assessed upon arrival. The adults must be actively seeking full-time employment or attending school full-time in order to be a resident. No fees required. 8. SALVATION ARMY: Phone: (318) E. Stoner Avenue Shreveport, LA Contact: Major Tony Barrington, Lillie Garrett, or Al Williams Operates the Shelter of Hope Transitional Program which offers a haven to homeless men who are addicted to alcohol and/or drugs, and who are unemployed and separated from their families. Provides counseling, spiritual guidance, housing, clothing, meals, literacy training/education, medical care and job readiness & placement. There are 17 emergency shelter beds and 37 transitional beds. No fees are required. 9. SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION: Phone: (318) Texas Avenue Shreveport, LA Contact: Henry Martin Provides temporary emergency relief care shelter for homeless MEN ONLY. No fees required. 11. YWCA FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM: Offers shelter and services to physically and mentally abused women and their children. The only program of its type in Northwest Louisiana, the YWCA Family Violence Program serves nine parishes: Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Red River, Natchitoches, DeSoto, Bienville, Sabine and Claiborne. The emergency shelter located in Shreveport offers 30 beds for abused women and their children. The length of stay is determined by individual assessment, but cannot exceed 30 days. Shreveport Office ( Shreveport & Bossier ) Contact Rachel Scott Mansfield Office ( Desoto & Red River) Contact Bridget Franklin Minden Office ( Webster, Claiborne, & Bienville) Contact Lori Kim Natchitoches ( Natchitoches & Sabine ) Contact Wanda Holmes

97 HOSPICE Agape 806 Brookhollow Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) FAX Christus Schumpert Community Hospice One Saint Mary Place Phone: (318) FAX Community Hospices of America 920 Pierremont Rd, Suite 309 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) FAX Grace Home 1035 Margaret Place Phone: (318) or FAX (318) Greater Hospice of Texas- Longview 1905 W. Luke 281 Space 81 Longview, Texas Phone: (903) Harmony Life Hospice 1953 E. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Hospice of Acadiana 2600 Johnston Street Suite 200 Lafayette, LA Phone: (337) FAX (318) Hospice of East Texas 4111 University Blvd Tyler, Texas Phone: FAX: Hospice of LA at Willis Knighton 3200 Albert Bicknell Drive Suite 3 Shreveport, La Phone: (318)

98 Hospice of Shreveport-Bossier 3003 Knight Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) FAX: (318) Hospice of SW Louisiana Many FAX: Jordan s Crossing Hospice Haughton Phone: (318) FAX: LifePath Hospice Care Center 1500 N. Market Street Shreveport. LA Phone: ( 318) or Northwest Regional Hospice- Minden 805 Homer Road Minden, LA Phone: Odyssey Hospice 1639 A Ryan Suite 1 Lake Charles, LA Phone: FAX: (337) Red River Hospice- Natchitoches Phone: FAX (318) Saint Francis Hospice Monroe Phone: (318) FAX: (318) Saint Joseph Hospice of Shreveport 668 Jordan Street Phone: (318) FAX: (318) Southern Care Hospice 401 Market Street Phone: (318) FAX: (318)

99 HOSPITALS/ MEDICAL CENTERS Shreveport/Bossier BRENTWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE 1006 Highland Avenue Phone: (318) or 877/ CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT (HIGHLAND) 1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT MEDICAL CENTER (Bossier) 2105 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT MEDICAL CENTER One Saint Mary Place Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CORNERSTONE HOSPITAL OF BOSSIER 4900 Medical Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) DOCTOR S HOSPITAL 1130 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) LIFECARE HOSPITAL 1128 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER 1541 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) PROMISE HOSPITAL of Bossier City 2525 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) PROMISE HOSPITAL of Shreveport 1800 Irving Place Phone: (318)

100 VETERAN ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER 510 Stoner Avenue Phone: (318) WILLIS KNIGHTON - NORTH 2600 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER 2400 Hospital Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) WILLIS KNIGHTON - PIERREMONT 8001 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) WILLIS KNIGHTON SOUTH 2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

101 ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) AVOYELLES HOSPITAL Phone: (318) HOSPITALS ( Louisiana Non-Local ) BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (225) BEAUREGARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) BOGALUSA MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) CENTRAL LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL Phone: (318) CHILDREN S HOSPITAL IN NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER Phone: (318) CHRISTUS SAINT FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA Phone: (318) CHRISTUS SAINT PATRICK HOSPITAL LAKE CHARLES Phone: (337) COMMUNITY CARE HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) DAUTERIVE HOSPITAL NEW IBERIA Phone: (337) DESOTO GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) DOCTOR S HOSPITAL OF OPELOUSAS Phone: (337) EARL K. LONG MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (225) EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (504)

102 EAST LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL Phone: (225) FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER OF COVINGTON Phone: (985) FRANKLIN FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Phone: (337) FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) GLENWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) GREENWELL SPRINGS HOSPITAL Phone: (225) HARTNER MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) HEART HOSPITAL OF LAFAYETTE Phone: (337) HOMER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) HUEY P. LONG ( LSUHSC-PINEVILLE ) Phone: (318) IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) JENNINGS AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL Phone: (337) KINDRED HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) LAFAYETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) L.J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) LAKE CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) LANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Phone: (225)

103 LINCOLN GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) LOUISIANA HEART HOSPITAL LACOMBE Phone: (985) MONROE (Formerly E.A. Conway) Phone: (318) NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) PINEVILLE (Formerly Huey P. Long Medical Center) Phone: (318) MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) MOSS, W.O., REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER HAMMOND Phone: (985) NORTH SHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SLIDELL Phone:(985) OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Phone: (318) OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (225) RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) RIVER PARISH HOSPITAL LAPLACE Phone: (985)

104 SAINT CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL LULING Phone: (985) SAINT FRANCES NORTH HOSPITAL- MONROE Phone: (318) SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER- MONROE Phone: (318) SAINT FRANCIS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL- MONROE Phone: (318) SAINT JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL- LUTCHER Phone: (225) SAINT TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL- COVINGTON Phone:(985) SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER - MAMOU Phone:(337) SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER Phone:(985) TECHE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER- MORGAN CITY Phone:(985) TERREBONNE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER - HOUMA Phone: (985) THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) TULANE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL- NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL- NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER- LAFAYETTE Phone: (337) V.A. MEDICAL CENTER- ALEXANDRIA Phone: (318) V.A. MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) VERMILION HOSPITAL Phone: (337) VILLE PLATTE MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL Phone: (337)

105 WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER - MARRERO Phone: (504) WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) WOMAN S HOSPITAL BATON ROUGE Phone: (225) WOMEN AND CHILDREN S LAFAYETTE Phone: (337) WOMEN AND CHILDREN S LAKE CHARLES Phone: (337) W. O. MOSS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-LAKE CHARLES Phone: (337)

106 HOUSING 1. EMERGENCY SHELTER CENTERPOINT: Phone: (318) Texas Avenue An information and referral agency for northwest Louisiana, connecting persons in need and agencies/churches who serve with available resources. Provides case management and referral for the homeless. Serves as the initial contact agency to inquiry about available vacancies at several homeless facilities. No fees required. MATTIE HARRIS MISSION Phone: (318) Illinois Avenue Shreveport, LA Housing for WOMEN ONLY SALVATION ARMY: Phone: (318) E. Stoner Avenue Operates the Shelter of Hope Transitional Program ( for men, women and children addicted to alcohol and/or drugs). Provides counseling, clothing, meals, housing, medical care, and job readiness/placement. There are 107 emergency shelter beds and 48 transitional beds. No fees required. SALVATION ARMY Monroe, LA Phone: (318) Hart Street Monroe, LA SHEPHERD CENTER Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) Jackson Street Alexandria, LA Provides food, shelter, clothing, etc to families of the Alexandria area. 30 days maximum. SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION Phone: (318) McNeil Street Provides temporary emergency relief care shelter for homeless. Has open dorm. Hospital discharge papers and identification verification required. Maximum stay is seven (7) days. Must leave the building each morning by 8:00 AM. Provides two meals daily ( breakfast and dinner ). HOUSING cont d EMERGENCY SHELTER for Homeless Adults w/ Mental Illness/Substance Abuse History BUCKHALTER RECOVERY CENTER: Phone: (318) Crockett Street Primarily a transitional housing. May be available on emergent basis to indigent, homeless adults who meet the chemical dependency criteria. No fees 71

107 COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM: Phone: (318) Youree Drive, Suite 210 Shreveport, LA Emergency shelter for the homeless through referral from the Shreveport Mental Health Center or LSUHSC. MCADOO HOTEL: Phone: (318) Texas Avenue Single room occupancy for low income or homeless adults diagnosed with serious mental illness. 24 hours supervision. Provides assistance in securing financial aid benefits, meal planning, medication monitoring, independent living skills, intervention and emergency services. Fees based on income. MERKLE CENTER OF HOPE ( Salvation Army) Phone: (318) Cornwell Street Emergency shelter for single adult men and women; couples with children, and single parents with children. Must be seeking employment. $50.00 due each week after securing employment. SERENITY HOUSE FOR MEN Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Housing for men recovering from substance abuse. Must seek employment. UNITED CHRISTIAN HOME Phone: (318) Fuller Street Minden, LA Emergency shelter servicing Webster Parish adults and families. EMERGENCY SHELTER for Women Victims of Domestic Violence and Their Children TAYLOR HOUSE Phone: (318) West Main Street Many, LA Emergency and transitional housing for female victims of domestic violence and their children. YWCA of NORTHWEST LA Phone: (318) Travis Street Shelters located throughout Louisiana and the United States. 2. HOUSING - PERMANENT APARTMENTS- are available throughout our community primarily for the elderly and handicapped, with rent based on income. The renter applies directly at the apartment complex. A comprehensive listing is not available; however the following is a partial list: Canaan Towers (318) Canaan Village (318) Calvary Crossing (318)

108 Clear Horizon (318) Galilee City (318) Galilee Eden Gardens (318) Galilee Majestic Arms (318) Goodman Plaza (318) Hamilton, The (318) Holy Cross Villa (318) Jefferson (318) Stone Vista (318) Villa Marquis (318) BIEDENHARN CENTER FOR WOMEN Phone: (318) Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA Permanent housing with support services for women recovering from substance dependence and their children. BOSSIER SECTION 8 HOUSING: Phone: (318) DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: Phone: (318) Murphy Street, Room 107 Provides a housing referral service to low-income persons and a loan program for rehabilitation of rental and owner houses. FAIRFIELD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Phone: (318) Milam Street HABITAT for HUMANITY: Phone: (318) E. Kings Highway Shreveport, LA HOUSING AUTHORITY of BOSSIER CITY Phone: (318) East First Street Bossier City, LA HOUSING AUTHORITY of GIBSLAND Phone: (318) P.O. Box 301 Gibsland, LA HOUSING AUTHORITY of HAYNESVILLE Phone: (318) Mill Street Haynesville, LA

109 HOUSING AUTHORITY of RED RIVER PARISH Phone: (318) E. Carroll Street Coushatta, LA HOUSING AUTHORITY of SABINE PARISH Phone: (318) P.O. Box 1565 Many, LA HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) Line Avenue Shreveport, LA HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERMANENT SOLUTIONS (HOPS) Phone: (318) VOA Program 420 Washington Street Shreveport, LA Permanent housing and supportive services for chronically mentally ill adults. MAGNOLIA MANOR - Natchitoches Phone: (318) Fairgrounds Road Natchitoches, LA Permanent supportive housing for adults with severe mental illness. Referred by Natchitoches Mental Health Center. MERCY CENTER Phone: (318) Philadelphia Center 740 Austin Place MERKLE CENTER OF HOPE ( Salvation Army) Phone: (318) Cornwell Street Shelter for single adult men and women; couples with children, and single parents with children. Must be seeking employment. $50.00 due each week after securing employment. PENDLETON DEVELOPMENT CORP: Phone: (318) Jordan Street Announce vouchers for rent assistance in local newspaper. Must submit applications after announcement. SAMARITAN HOMES Christian Services Phone: (318) Sprague Street Scattered site homes for single adults and families with low or no income. 74

110 VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA: Phone: (318) Jordan Street (1) Corbitt Lodge (2) Greenwood Lodge (3) HOPS HOUSING SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES BIEDENHARN CENTER FOR WOMEN Phone: (318) Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA Permanent housing with support services for women recovering from substance dependence and their children. COTTAGE OF HOPE Phone: (318) Texas Avenue Housing program for homeless pregnant and single women. DAYS INN: Phone: (318) / W. Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA Call for discount rate DAYS INN: Phone: (318) / John Wesley Blvd Bossier City, LA Call for discount rate ECONO LODGE: Phone: (318) Industrial Drive Shreveport, LA Call manager for discount rate. HILMAN HOUSE: Phone: (318) Herndon Street Emergency shelter for families of hospitalized children with cystic fibrosis. MCDADE HOUSE: Phone: (318) Warrington Contact LSUHSC- Social Services (318) for referral. Lodging for out-of-town families of seriously ill patients. Outpatients must be accompanied by family member and have written statement from MD. A donation of $25.00 per room ( 2 single beds) is requested. No children allowed. Must be age 18 or older. 75

111 NEW HORIZONS INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER Phone: (318) Mansfield Road Suite 204 Shreveport, LA A private non-profit consumer controlled community based org. enabling persons with disabilities to live independently. Services include advocacy, information and referral, peer counseling, skills training and assistive technology. Serves 29 N. Louisiana parishes. RONALD McDONALD HOUSE- New Orleans Phone: (504) FAX 504/ Canal Street New Orleans, LA Provides housing for families of pediatric patients hospitalized in the New Orleans area. RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE Monroe Phone: (318) S. Third Street Monroe, LA SUPER 8 LODGE: Phone: (318) Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA Call for discount rates 4. HOUSING - TRANSITIONAL BRIDGE HOUSE For Men Only Phone: (318) Stoner Avenue Halfway house. AA format, rules. Preference-alcoholics but will take poly substance users. No mental health issues. Minimum age- 18. Call for personal interview. $60.00 per week. BUCKHALTER RECOVERY CENTER: Phone: (318) Crockett Street Provides single room occupancy(sro) transitional housing for 46 single men and women. Sponsored by the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of NW LA. Is a licensed dependency treatment center. Age 18+, who are indigent, homeless and meet the chemical dependent criteria. Open 7:00am to 4:00 pm M-F. Must present social security card and one other form of identification. No fees. CADDO- BOSSIER CENTER Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Half-way house with support services for men and women recovering from substance abuse. CHRIST CENTER OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, INC Phone: (318) Claiborne Shreveport, LA Provides housing to the homeless men and women willing to seek employment or enroll in job training. 76

112 CHRIST CENTER OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, INC Phone: (318) College Street Shreveport, LA Provides shelter for homeless families. CHRIST CENTER OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, INC Phone: (318) Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA CHRISTIAN SERVICE PROGRAM: Phone: (318) Sprague Street Housing and other basic needs. Apply for housing through Centerpoint only ( ). COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM: Phone: (318) Youree Drive, Suite 210 Shreveport, LA Transitions a transitional shelter for up to 24 months for individuals with serious mental illness. Fee $150 per month. Project Reach- For adults who are homeless ( or at risk of) and dually diagnosed. HERBERT HOUSE Phone: (318) Sprague Street Transitional housing for single men recovering from alcohol, drugs, or a dysfunctional lifestyle. McADOO HOTEL 3 rd Floor Phone: (318) Texas Avenue Supported living program that provides a safe, decent environment for homeless adults with major mental illnesses. Emphasis is on medication management, and daily living skills. 24 hour staff PROVIDENCE HOUSE: Phone: (318) Cotton Street Transitional housing for homeless families with children. Provides comprehensive support services for improving the family structure and moving the family into independent living to break the cycle of homelessness. 100 beds to serve homeless families for up to 24 months. The family s emotional, medical, educational, and employment needs are assessed upon arrival. The adults must be actively seeking full-time employment or attending school full-time in order to be a resident. No fees required. SERENITY HOUSE FOR MEN Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Housing for men recovering from substance abuse. Must seek employment. 77

113 STEP UP, INC: Phone: (318) Dalzell Street Shreveport, LA Structured halfway houses appropriate after initial substance abuse treatment. Ben s House 530 Kirby Place Bill s House Dalzell Jeremy s House 1132 Dalzell Margaret Brown Lake House 1100 College Street THRESHOLDS (YWCA) Phone: (318) Half-way house for women formerly living in YWCA shelters. Prepares for employment and independent living. 78

114 LEGAL SERVICES ADVOCACY CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY & DISABLED Phone: (318) Centenary Blvd AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION Phone: (318) Northwest LA Chapter ACLU of LA BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Phone: (318) Edwards Street BOSSIER CRIME STOPPERS Phone: (318) BOSSIER PARISH INDIGENT DEFENDERS OFFICE Phone: (318) BOSSIER PARISH JUVENILE DETENTION Phone: (318) BOSSIER PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE Phone: (318) CADDO CORRECTIONAL CENTER Phone: (318) CADDO CRIME STOPPERS Phone: (318) CADDO PARISH INDIGENT DEFENDERS OFFICE Phone: (318) CADDO PARISH JUVENILE SERVICES Phone: (318) CADDO PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE Phone: (318) LEGAL SERVICES of NW Louisiana Phone: (318) MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY - Louisiana Phone: (318) SHREVEPORT PRO BONO PROJECT Phone: (318)

115 MEDICAID APPLICATION CENTERS Caddo / Bossier CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HOSPITAL Phone: (318) One Saint Mary Place DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) David Raines LAKESIDE COMMUNITY CENTER Phone: (318) Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA LSUHSC-S PEDIATRIC CENTER Phone: (318) Kings Hwy Box 600 Shreveport, LA MEDICAID OFFICE Phone: (318) Knight Street Suite 100 Shreveport, LA RODESSA CENTER Phone: (318) Church Road Rodessa, LA SHREVEPORT KID-MED CLINIC Phone: (318) Pines Road, Suite 100 Shreveport, LA WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER Phone: (318) Hospital Drive Bossier City, LA

116 WILLIS KNIGHTON NORTH Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA WILLIS KNIGHTON PIERREMONT Phone: (318) Youree Drive Shreveport, LA WILLIS KNIGHTON SOUTH Phone: (318) Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT AT THE OFFICE OF YOUR CHOICE. 2. ASK WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE APPOINTMENT. 3. WILL RECEIVE A MEDICAID ACCEPTANCE LETTER AND/OR MEDICAID CARD BY MAIL IN SIX WEEKS. 81

117 MEDICAID ID NUMBERS By PARISHES 01...Arcadia 33...Madison 02...Allen 34...Morehouse 03...Ascension 35...Natchitoches 04...Assumption 36...Orleans 05...Avoyelles 37...Ouachita 06...Beauregard 38...Plaquemines 07...Bienville 39...Point Coupee 08...Bossier 40...Rapides 09...Caddo 41...Red River 10...Calcasieu 42...Richland 11...Caldwell 43...Sabine 12...Cameron 44...St. Bernard 13...Catahoula 45...St. Charles 14...Claiborne 46...St. Helena 15...Concordia 47...St. James Desoto 48...St. John 17...E.Baton Rouge 49...St. Landry 18...E. Carroll 50...St. Martin 19...E. Feliciana 51...St. Mary 20...Evangeline 52...St. Tammany 21...Franklin 53...Tangipahoa 22...Grant 54...Tensas 23...Iberia 55...Terrebonne 24...lberville 56...Union 25...Jackson 57...Vermillion 26...Jefferson 58...Vernon 27...Jeff Davis 59...Washington 28...Lafourche 61...W. Baton Rouge 30...LaSalle 62...W. Carroll 31...Lincoln 63...W. Feliciana 32...Livingston 64...Winn 82

118 MEDICAID OFFICES BY PARISH Acadia Calcasieu 113 E. Northern Avenue (337) Broad Street (70601) (337) P.O. Drawer 690 FAX P.O. Box 3250 FAX Crowley, LA Lake Charles, LA Allen Caldwell ( See Franklin/Caldwell) 213 B. North 1 ST Street 337/ P.O. Box Drawer 1170 FAX Cameron Oberlin, LA Broad Street 337/ P.O. Box 3250 FAX Lake Charles, LA Ascension Catahoula 515-B Marchand Drive (225) Fourth Street (318) P.O. Box 779 FAX Jonesville, LA FAX Donaldsonville, LA Assumption Claiborne 1000-E Plantation Road (985) Knight Street (318) P.O. Box 1038 FAX Suite 260-B FAX Thibodeaux, LA Shreveport, LA Avoyelles Concordia 457 West Waddil Street (318) Highway 15 (318) Marksville, LA FAX P.O. Box 1631 FAX Ferriday, LA Beauregard Desoto 1808 Highway 190 West (337) Dixie Plaza (318) Suite C Drawer 1178 FAX Natchitoches, LA FAX DeRidder, LA Bienville East Baton Rouge 1285 Pine Street (318) Wooddale Boulevard (225) Suite 102 FAX P.O. Box FAX Arcadia, LA Baton Rouge, LA Bossier East Carroll ( See West/East Carroll ) East Feliciana 3020 Knight Street (318) Feliciana Drive (225) Suite 100-B FAX P.O. Box 165 FAX Shreveport, LA Clinton, LA Caddo Evangeline 3020 Knight Street (318) West LaSalle Street (337) Suite 100-B FAX Ville Platte, LA FAX Shreveport, LA Franklin/Caldwell LaSalle 2406 West Street (318) S. First Street (318) P.O. Box 609 FAX P.O. Box 1378 FAX Winnsboro, LA Jena, LA

119 Grant Lincoln/Jackson th Street (318) East Georgia, Ste. B (318) Colfax, LA FAX P.O. Box FAX Colfax, LA Ruston, LA Iberia Livingston 1217 Adrian Street (337) Del Esta (225) P.O. Box FAX Denham Springs, LA FAX New Iberia, LA Iberville Madison Plaza Drive (225) Felicia (318) P.O. Box 269 FAX P.O. Box 311 FAX Plaquemine, LA Tallulah, LA Jackson (See Lincoln/Jackson) East Jefferson Morehouse 1010 Common Street (504) Holt Street (318) TH Floor P.O. Box FAX P.O. Drawer 1095 FAX New Orleans, LA Bastrop. LA Jefferson-West Bank Natchitoches Harvey State Office Building (504) Dixie Plaza (318) Westbank Expressway FAX Natchitoches, LA FAX Room 329 Harvey, LA Jefferson-Davis Orleans 742 East Plaquemine St (337) Common Street (504) P.O. Box 559 FAX TH Floor P.O. Box FAX Jennings, LA New Orleans, LA Lafayette Ouachita 825 Kaliste Saloom Road (337) North 19 th Street (318) Building 6, Suite 108 FAX P.O. Box FAX P.O. Box Monroe, LA Lafayette, LA Lafourche Plaquemines 1000-E Plantation Road (985) F. Edward Hebert Blvd (504) P.O. Box 1038 FAX Belle Chasse, LA FAX Thibodeaux, LA Mail: P.O. Box 449 Gretna, LA Pointe Coupee St. John 1919 Hospital Road, Suite B (225) West Airline Hwy, Suite H (985) P.O. Box 489 FAX P.O. Box 1295 FAX New Roads, LA LaPlace, LA Rapides St. Landry 1505 Washington Street (318) I-49 Service Road, Suite B (337) P.O. Box 551 FAX Opelousas, LA FAX Alexandria, LA

120 Red River St. Martin 430 Dixie Plaza (318) East Bridge Street (337) Natchitoches, LA FAX St. Martinville, LA FAX Richland St. Mary 121 Elington Drive Street (318) LA Highway 182 West (337) P.O. Box 539 FAX P.O. Box 1071 FAX Rayville, LA Franklin, LA Sabine St. Tammany 430 Dixie Plaza (318) Koop Dr. Suite B (985) Natchitoches, LA FAX Mandeville, LA FAX St Bernard Tangipahoa 1010 Common Street (504) Robin Hood Drive (985) TH Floor (70112) FAX Hammond, LA FAX Mail to : P.O. Box New Orleans, LA St. Charles Tensas 412 W. Airline Highway, Suite H (985) TwelthStreet (318) P.O. Box 1295 FAX P.O. Box 799 FAX LaPlace, LA St. Joseph, LA St. Helena Terrebonne 1279 Del Este (225) Hwy 311 (985) Denham Springs, LA FAX Houma, LA FAX St. James Union 421 W. Airline Highway, Suite H (985) Marion Hwy (318) P.O. Box 1295 FAX P.O. Box 639 FAX Vermillion West Baton Rouge 1820-A Veterans Memorial Drive (337) Plaza Drive (225) P.O. Drawer 1035 FAX P.O. Box 269 FAX Abbeville, LA Plaquemine, LA Vernon West/East Carroll 1100 Nolan Trace (337) East Jefferson Street (318) P.O. Box 2395 FAX P.O. Box 1006 FAX Leesville, LA Oak Grove, LA Washington West Feliciana 521 Ontario Avenue (985) Feliciana Drive (225) Bogalusa, LA FAX Mail to : P.O. Box 165 FAX Clinton, LA Webster Winn 3020 Knight Street (318) East Lafayette Street (318) Suite 260-B FAX P.O. Box 231 FAX Shreveport, LA Winnfield, LA

121 MEDICAID OFFICES BY STATE ALABAMA IOWA or TDD: ALASKA KANSAS ARIZONA KENTUCKY ARKANSAS or LOUISIANA TDD: CALIFORNIA MARYLAND or TDD: COLORADO MASSACHUSETTS (Denver) TTY: TDD/TTY: CONNECTICUT MAINE TDD: TTY: DELAWARE MICHIGAN TDD: D. C MINNESOTA or TTD/TTY: FLORIDA Option 5 MISSISSIPPI GEORGIA MISSOURI TDD: HAWAII MONTANA IDAHO NEBRASKA ILLINOIS NEVADA TTY: INDIANA NEW HAMPSHIRE X4796 or TDD: NEW JERSEY VIRGINIA

122 NEW MEXICO WASHINGTON NEW YORK WEST VIRGINIA (NYC) ( outside NYC) NORTH CAROLINA WISCONSIN TTY: NORTH DAKOTA WYOMING (307) OHIO OKLAHOMA TDD/TTY: OREGON PENNSYLVANIA TDD: RHODE ISLAND TTY: SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH DAKOTA TENNESSEE TEXAS TDD: UTAH VERMONT TTY:

123 MEDICINE AND SUPPLY ASSISTANCE FOR DIABETIC PATIENTS AmeriCare Health Systems Phone: Program provides patients with strips, lancing devices and control solutions. Boehringer-Mannheim ( Maker of Acu-Check Glucometer ) Phone: Call for FREE syringes. Liberty Medical Supply Phone: Patient must have Medicare Part B to qualify and be insulin dependent. Program pays 80% of a patient s medical supply expense. (ex: Glucometer, strips, etc.) Program does not issue insulin. Life Scan (Maker of the One Touch machine ) Phone: Call for FREE syringes Novo Nordisk Phone: (For indigent and low income patients) Program will provide a 3 month supply of insulin on a one-time basis. 88

124 MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS Alexandria Mental Health Center Allen Mental Health Clinic P.O. Box 7473 P.O. Drawer M (830 DeSoto Street) 402 Industrial Drive Alexandria, LA Oberlin, LA Phone: (318) ; Linc: Phone: (337) FAX: FAX: Region 6 Region 5 Assumption Mental Health Center Avoyelles Mental Health Clinic 2632 Highway Government Street Labadieville, LA Marksville, LA Phone: (985) Phone: (318) FAX FAX: Region 3 Region 6 Baton Rouge Mental Health Center Beauregard Mental Health P. 0. Box 106, Bin # West Port Street (4615 Government Street) DeRidder, LA Baton Rouge, LA Phone: (337) Phone: (225) FAX FAX: Region 2 Region 5 Bogalusa Mental Health Clinic Central City Mental Health 619 Willis Avenue 2221 Philip Street Bogalusa, LA New Orleans, LA Phone: (985) Phone:(504) FAX: FAX: Region 9 Region 1 Central Louisiana State Hospital P.O. Box Elysian Fields (242 West Shamrock Street) New Orleans, LA Pineville, LA Phone: (504) Phone: (318) FAX FAX: Region 1 Region 6 Chartres-Ponchartrain Mental Health Child & Adolescent MH Prog.(CHAMP) Columbia Mental Health Clinic 210 State Street Merged with Winnsboro MHC New Orleans, LA HC-75, BOX 27 Columbia, LA Phone: (504) Phone: (318) FAX: FAX: Region 1 Region 8 Crowley Mental Health Clinic P.O. Drawer 1403 Crowley, LA Phone: (337) FAX: Region 4 89

125 Donaldsonville Mental Health Dr. J.H. Tyler, Jr. M.H. Center P.O. Box Dulles Drive Gonzales, LA Lafayette, LA Phone: (225) Phone:(337) FAX: FAX: Region 2 Region 4 E. Jefferson Mental Health E. Louisiana State Hospital 3101 W. Napoleon Ave.,Suite 1000 P.O. Box 498 ( Highway 951 ) Metarie, LA Jackson, LA Phone: (504) Phone:(225) FAX: FAX: Region 10 Region 2 Feliciana Forensic Facility Greenwell Springs Hospital P.O. Box 888 (Highway 10) P.O. Box 549 Greenwell Springs Rd Jackson, LA Greenwell Springs, LA Phone: (225) Phone: (225) FAX: FAX: Region 2 Region 2 Jonesboro Mental Health Clinic Lafourche Mental Health P.O. Box 579 P.O. Box B (157 Twin Oaks Drive) Jonesboro, LA Raceland, LA Phone: (318) Phone: (985) FAX: FAX: Region 8 Region 3 Lake Charles Mental Health Leesville Mental Health 4105 Kirkman Street P.O. Box 1526 (102 Belview Rd) Lake Charles, LA Leesville, LA Phone: (337) Phone: (337) FAX: FAX: Region 5 Region 6 Lurline Smith Mental Health Mansfield Mental Health 900 Wilkinson Street 501 Louisiana Street Mandeville, LA Mansfield, LA Phone: (985) Phone: (318) FAX: FAX: Region 9 Region 7 Many Mental Health Clinic Margaret Dumas Mental Health 265 Highland Drive 3843 Harding Boulevard Many, LA Baton Rouge, LA Phone: (318) Phone: (225) FAX: FAX: Region 7 Region 2 90

126 Minden Mental Health Clinic Monroe Mental Health Clinic 421 Meadowview Drive P.O. Box 1843 Minden, LA South Grand Street Phone: (318) / 3002 Monroe, LA FAX: Region 7 Phone: (318) Region 8 Natchitoches Mental Health New Iberia Mental Health Clinic 210 Medical Drive 611 W. Admiral Doyle Drive Natchitoches, LA New Iberia, LA Phone: (318) Phone: (337) FAX: FAX: Region 7 Region 4 New Orleans Adolescent Hospital Opelousas Mental Health Center 210 State Street 220 South Market New Orleans, LA Opelousas, LA Phone: (504) Phone: (337) FAX FAX: Region 1 Region 4 Richland Mental Health Clinic River Mental Health P.O. Box 661 ( 115 Christian Drive) 1313 Ringgold Avenue Rayville, LA Coushatta, LA Phone: (318) Phone: (318) FAX: FAX: Region 8 Region 7 River Parish Mental Health Rosenblum Mental Health Center 1809 West Airline Highway 130 Robin Hood Drive LaPlace, LA Hammond, LA Phone: (985) Phone: (985) FAX: FAX: Region 3 Region 9 Ruston Mental Health Clinic Shreveport Mental Health Center 901 White Street 1310 N. Hearne Avenue Ruston, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Phone:(318) FAX: FAX: Region 8 Region 7 South Lafourche Mental Health Southeast Louisiana Hospital 127 East 123 rd Street P.O. Box 3850 Galliano, LA Mandeville, LA Phone: (985) Phone: (985) FAX: FAX: Region 3 Region 9 91

127 St. Bernard Mental Health Clinic St. Mary Mental Health Clinic 8101 W. Judge Perve Drive. 500 Roderick Street, Suite B Chalmette, LA Morgan City, LA Phone: (504) Phone:(985) FAX: FAX: Region 1 Region 3 Tallulah Mental Health Clinic Terrebonne Mental Health P.O. Box 109 (1012 Johnson Street) 500 Legion Avenue Tallulah, LA Houma, LA Phone: (318) Phone: (985) FAX: FAX: Region 8 Region 3 Ville Platte Mental Health Center West Jefferson Mental Health P.O. Box 179 (312 Court Street ) 5001 West Bank Expressway Ville Platte, LA Marrero, LA Phone: (337) Phone:(504) FAX: FAX : Region 10 Winnsboro Mental Health Clinic 1301 Landis Street Winnsboro, LA Phone: (318) FAX: Region 8 92

128 MENTAL HEALTH REGIONAL OFFICES Acadia Region 4 (337) Allen Region 5 (337) Ascension Region 2 (225) Assumption Region 3 (985) or (888) Avoyelles Region 6 (318) Beauregard Region 5 (337) Bienville Region 7 (318) Bossier Region 7 (318) Calcasieu Region 5 (337) Caldwell Region 8 (318) Cameron Region 5 (337) Catahoula Region 6 (318) Concordia Region 6 (318) Caddo Region 7 (318) Claiborne Region 7 (318) DeSoto Region 7 (318) East Carroll Region 8 (318) Franklin Region 8 (318) East Baton Rouge Region 2 (225) or (225) East Feliciana Region 2 (225) or (225) Evangeline Region 4 (337) Grant Region 6 (318) Iberia Region 4 (337) Iberville Region 2 (225) Jackson Region 8 (318) Jefferson Region 10 (504) Jefferson Davis Region 5 (337) Lafourche Region 3 (985) Lafayette Region 4 (337) LaSalle Region 6 (318) Lincoln Region 8 (318) Livingston Region 9 (985) or (985) Madison Region 8 (318) Morehouse Region 8 (318) Ouachita Region 8 (318) Natchitoches Region 7 (318) Orleans Region 1 (504) (504) Plaquemines Region 1 (504) or ( 504) Point Coupe Region 2 (225) Rapides Region 6 (318) or (318) Red River Region 7 (318) Richland Region 8 (318)

129 Sabine Region 7 (318) St. Bernard Region 1 (504) St. Charles Region 3 (985) St. Helena Region 9 (985) St. James Region 3 (985) St. John The Baptist Region 3 ( St. Landry Region 4 (337) St. Martin Region 4 (337) St. Mary Region 3 (985) St. Tammany Region 9 (985) or (985) Terrebonne Region 3 (985) Tensas Region 8 (318) Vermilion Region 4 (337) Vernon Region 6 (337) Union Region 8 (318) W. Baton Rouge Region 2 (225) W. Feliciana Region 2 (225) Winn Region 6 (337) Webster Region 7 (318) / 3002 West Carroll Region 8 (318) Tangipahoa Region 9 (985) Washington Region 9 (985)

130 MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION AGENCIES SHREVEPORT- BOSSIER REGION (See for updates of list and agencies in other regions) Services: Provide intensive outpatient mental health services to clinically eligible adults and children who are Medicaid recipients. A Center for Hope and Change Mental Health Solutions 1925 Centenary Blvd 2835 Hollywood Avenue Shreveport, LA Ph. 318/ Fax Ph. 318/ FAX A Family United Metropolitan Circles, LLC 1730 Elizabeth Street 3510 Linwood Shreveport, LA Ph. 318/ Fax Ph. 318/ FAX Advanced Care, Inc. OASIS Integrated Medical Services 4615 Monkhouse Drive Suite A Jordan Street Shreveport, LA Ph. 318/ FAX Ph. 318/ Cognitive Institute Rehabilitation Services of NW Louisiana 4615 Monkhouse Dr Youree Drive, Suite 110 Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA Ph. 318/ FAX Ph. 318/ FAX Community Enrichment Programs Success Insite 842 Margaret Place 1504 Barksdale Blvd Bossier City, LA Ph. 318/ FAX Ph. 318/ FAX Community Enrichment Programs Vision Integrated Programs, LLC 1540 Texas Street 3018 Old Minden Road Natchitoches, LA Bossier City, LA Ph. 318/ FAX Ph. 318/ FAX Contemporary Quality Care Vision of Hope - VOA 200 North Thomas Dr. Suite Jordan Street Shreveport. LA Ph. 318/ FAX Ph. 318/ Family Services Unlimited, Inc. Willis Consulting and Rehabilitation, LLC 2601 Line Avenue, Suite A & B 801 Shreveport Road Shreveport, LA Minden, LA Ph. 318/ FAX Ph. 318/ FAX Family Services Unlimited, Inc. 409 Meadowview Drive Minden, LA Ph. 318/ FAX Helping Hands 2405 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA Ph. 318/ FAX L AMI- Louisiana Alliance for the Mentally Ill Phone: Youree Drive Suite 364 Shreveport, LA Information and advocacy 95

131 SHREVEPORT / BOSSIER NURSING HOME QUICK LIST Shreveport Booker T. Washington 7605 Line Avenue Fax: Bradford, The 3050 Baird Road Claiborne Healthcare 1536 Claiborne Fax: Garden Park 9111 Linwood Avenue Fax: Glen Retirement Village 403 Flournoy Lucas Rd Fax: Guest Care at Springlake 8622 Line Avenue Fax: Guest House 9225 Normandie Fax: Harmony House 1825 Laurel Street Fax: Heritage Manor South 9712 Mansfield Road Fax: Landmark 9105 Baird Road Fax: Live Oak 600 E. Flournoy Lucas Rd Fax: Magnolia Manor 1411 Claiborne Avenue Fax: NurseCare Nursing and Rehab 1736 Irving Place Fax: Pierremont Healthcare 725 Mitchell Lane Fax: Progressive Care Of W.K Virginia Avenue Fax: Roseview 3405 Mansfield Road Fax: Shreveport Manor 3302 Mansfield Road Fax: Southern Oaks 1524 Glen Oak Place Fax: Westwood Manor 1 Westwood Circle Fax: BOSSIER Colonial Oaks Guest Care 4921 Medical Drive Fax: Cypress Point Nursing &Rehab 2901 Douglas Drive Fax: Garden Court 4405 Airline Drive Fax: Heritage Manor-Bossier 2575 N. Airline Drive Fax: Pilgram Manor - North 1524 Doctors Drive Fax: Whispering Pine Plain Dealing 309 S. Louisiana Street

132 NURSING HOMES BOOKER T. WASHINGTON 7605 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) BRADFORD, THE (Southpark Guest Care) 3050 Baird Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CLAIBORNE HEALTHCARE CENTER 1536 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) COLONIAL OAKS GUEST CARE ( Formerly Pilgrim Manor South) 4921 Medical Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) CYPRESS POINT NURSING & REHAB CENTER 2901 Douglas Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) GARDEN COURT NURSING HOME 4405 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) GARDEN PARK NURSING HOME-SNF 9111 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) GLEN RETIREMENT VILLAGE 403 E. Flournoy Lucas Road Shreveport, LA Phone:(318) GUEST CARE AT SPRING LAKE 8622 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) GUEST HOUSE (THE) 9225 Normandie Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

133 HARMONY HOUSE NURSING HOME 1825 Laurel Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) HERITAGE MANOR OF BOSSIER 2575 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) HERITAGE MANOR SOUTH 9712 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LANDMARK-SNF 9105 Baird Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LIVE OAK RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 600 E. Flournoy Lucas Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) MAGNOLIA MANOR NURSING HOME 1411 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) NURSE CARE NURSING & REHAB CENTER 1736 Irving Place Phone: (318) PIERREMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER 725 Mitchell Lane Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) PILGRIM MANOR NORTH 1524 Doctors Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) PROGRESSIVE CARE OF W.K. (VIRGINIA HALL) 2715 Albert L. Bicknell Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

134 ROSEVIEW NURSING CENTER 3405 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) SHREVEPORT MANOR GUEST CARE CENTER 3302 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) SOUTHERN OAKS HOME 1524 Glen Oak Place Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) WESTWOOD MANOR OF SHREVEPORT 1 Westwood Circle Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

135 OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES ( OCS) Parish Directory ACADIA ALLEN ASCENSION 600 North Avenue G 209 N. 16 th Street 1678 E. Worthy Street P.O. Drawer 649 P.O. Drawer B M P. O. Box 1269 Crowley, LA Oakdale, LA Gonzales, LA (337) (318) r 1942 (225) FAX: FAX: FAX: Region: Lafayette Region: Lake Charles Region: Baton Rouge ASSUMPTION AVOYELLES BEAUREGARD (Refer to Thibodaux region) 930 North Main Street 1877 Highway 190 West Marksville, LA P.O. Drawer 1117 (318) or 6945 DeRidder, LA or 8506 (337) or 2069 FAX: FAX Region: Alexandria Region: Lake Charles BIENVILLE BOSSIER CADDO ( Refer to Webster ) 3808 Kilpatrick Drive 1525 Fairfield Avenue Bossier City, LA State Office Building (318) FAX: (318) Region: Shreveport (318) Hotline FAX: Region: Shreveport CALCASIEU CALDWELL CAMERON th Avenue Ste. 250 ( Refer to Ouachita ) (Refer to Calcasieu ) P.O. Box Lake Charles, LA (337) (337) Hotline FAX: Region: Lake Charles CATAHOULA CLAIBORNE CONCORDIA 124 Airport Road ( Refer to Webster ) 100 Serio Blvd Jonesville, LA Ferriday, LA (318) (318) FAX: FAX: Region: Alexandria Region: Alexandria DESOTA EAST BATON ROUGE EAST CARROLL P.O. Box North Street 1700 Lake Street Mansfield,LA Baton Rouge, LA Lake Providence, LA (318) (225) (318) FAX: FAX: FAX: Region: Shreveport Region: Baton Rouge Region: Monroe 100

136 EAST FELICIANA EVANGELINE FRANKLIN Feliciana Drive 116 SW Railroad Suite A 7210-B Prairie Street P.O. Box 8427 Ville Platte, LA Winnsboro, LA Clinton, LA (337) (318) (225) FAX: FAX: FAX: Region: Lafayette Region: Monroe Hotline: Region: Baton Rouge GRANT IBERIA IBERVILLE 602 Main Street 706 Bayard Court Street Colfax, LA New Iberia, LA P.O. Box 778 (318) (337) Plaquemine, LA FAX: FAX: (225) Region: Alexandria Region: Lafayette FAX: Region: Baton Rouge JACKSON JEFFERSON (East Bank) JEFFERSON (West Bank) ( Refer to Lincoln ) 800 W. Commerce Road 2150 West Bank Express Way Suite 300 Suite 601 Harrahan, LA Harvey, LA (504) (504) (504) Hotline (504) Hotline FAX: FAX: Region: Jefferson Region: Jefferson JEFFERSON DAVIS LAFAYETTE LAFOURCHE 107 North Cutting Avenue 825 Kaliste Saloom 1416 Tiger Drive P.O. Box 1103 Brandywine II, Rm 104 Thibodaux, LA Jennings, LA Lafayette, LA (985) (504) (337) FAX: FAX: Region: Thibodaux Region: Lake Charles (337) Hotline FAX: Region: Lafayette LASALLE LINCOLN LIVINGSTON ( Refer to Catahoula) 1000 South Vienna Street Charlie Watts Road Ruston, LA Livingston, LA (312) (225) FAX: FAX: Region: Monroe Region: Covington MADISON MOREHOUSE NATCHITOCHES P.O. Box East Madison 1756 Texas Street Tallulah, LA P.O. Box 1019 Natchitoches, LA (318) Bastrop, LA (318) FAX: (318) FAX Region: Monroe FAX: Region: Shreveport Region: Monroe ORLEANS PARISH OUACHITA PLAQUEMINES 1010 Common Street -10 th Floor 1401 Stubbs Avenue 9567 Highway 23 New Orleans, LA P.O. Box 2510 Belle Chasse, LA (504) Monroe, LA (504) (504) Hotline (318) FAX: FAX: (318) Region: Jefferson Region: Orleans FAX: Region: Monroe 101

137 POINTE COUPEE RAPIDES RED RIVER 1919 Hospital Road 900 Murray Street ( Refer to Natchitoches ) P.O. Box nd Floor Room J-201 New Roads, LA P.O. Box 1950 (225) Alexandria, LA FAX: (318) Region: Baton Rouge (318) Hotline FAX: Region: Alexandria RICHLAND SABINE 111 Ellington Drive 195 Marthaville Road Rayville, LA Many, LA (318) (318) FAX: FAX: Region: Monroe Region: Shreveport ST JOHN ST LANDRY ST MARTIN 429 West Airline Highway 6069 I-49 South Service Road 1109 South Main Suite M Suite C P.O. Box 259 LaPlace, LA Opelousas, LA St. Martinville, LA (337) (337) FAX: FAX: FAX: Region: Thibodaux Region: Lafayette Region: Lafayette ST MARY ST TAMMANY TANGIPAHOA nd Street 300 Covington Center 721 South First Street Franklin, LA Suite 1 Amite, LA (337) Covington, LA (985) FAX: (985) FAX: Region: Lafayette FAX: Region: Covington Region: Covington TENSAS TERREBONNE UNION th Street 5599 Highway North Main Street P.O. Box 6186 Houma, LA Farmerville, LA St. Joseph, LA (985) (318) (318) (985) Hotline FAX: FAX: FAX: Region: Monroe Region: Monroe Region: Thibodaux VERMILION VERNON WASHINGTON 2429 Veterans Memorial Dr. 302 Vernon Street 1017 Ontario Avenue P.O. Box 849 P.O. Box 640 Bogalusa, LA Abbeville, LA New Llano, LA (985) (337) (337) FAX: (337) Hotline Region: Covington FAX: FAX: Region: Lafayette Region: Alexandria WEBSTER WEST BATON ROUGE WEST CARROLL 1232 Sheppard Street ( Refer to Iberville ) 702 East Jefferson Minden, LA P.O. Box 728 (318) Oak Grove, LA FAX: (318) Region: Shreveport FAX: Region: Monroe 102

138 WEST FELICIANA WINN ( Refer to East Feliciana ) 6285 Highway 167 North, Suite E P.O. Box 1354 Winnfield, LA (318) FAX: Region: Alexandria These parish offices are co-housed with the Office of Family Support 103

139 OSTOMY SUPPLIES HOME MEDICAL SUPPLY 502 Stoner Avenue Phone: (318) LINE AVENUE PHARMACY 1822 Line Avenue Phone: (318) STERLING HOME MEDICAL SUPPLIES 2535 Bert Kouns Ind. Loop Suite 115 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

140 OUT OF STATE SERVICES (Northeast Texas & Southwest Arkansas) DURABLE MEDICAL EOUIPMENT Longview: Healthline Medical (903) Praxiar Health Care (903) Longview Home Medical (903) Medical Plaza (903) Kilgore - DMECO (903) Marshall- Gibson Pharmacy (903) Drug Shop (903) Tyler- Lin Care (903) Praxiar Health Care (903) Texarkana- Marshall Home Medical (800) Tri-State Respiratory (903) United Medical (903) Hope, Arkansas- Marshall Home Medical (800) TRANSPORTATION: Texas Medicaid Arkansas Medicaid Life Net- Texarkana, Tex (903) NURSING HOMES - NORTHEAST TEXAS Marshall - Jefferson - Community Care Center (903) Magnolia Manor (903) Marshall Manor (903) Pinehill N.H.& Rehab (903) Cypress Place (903) Carthage - Briarcliff Health Center (903) Carthage Health Care (903) Panola N.H. & Rehab (903) REGION VIII EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER- TEXAS P.O. Box 1894 Mount Pleasant, Texas (903) FAX Resource directory of regional agencies providing services to individuals with disabilities and their families. 105

141 Pharmaceutical Companies Patient Assistance Programs ABBOTT ALLERGAN ALCON (Fax) (Fax) (Fax) ARICEPT ASTRA ZENECA AVENTIS (Fax) BERLEX BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM BRIDGES TO ACCESS Option 6 Option (Fax) (Fax) BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CONNECTION TO CARE FOREST (Pfizer) (Fax) (Fax ) GALDERMA HUMIRA JANSSEN (Fax ) JOHNSON & JOHNSON LILLY CARES KEPPRA Option MERCK NOVARTIS ORTHO MCNEIL (Fax) PROCTER & GAMBLE PROCRIT LINE RISPERDAL (Fax) (Fax) (Fax ROCHE LABS SANKYO PHARMA SANOFI SCHERING LABS SHIRE US TAKEDA (Fax) TAP WYETH (Fax) PPA- Partnership for Prescription Assistance PPA NOW or

142 PLACEMENT SERVICES ARC of CADDO-BOSSIER 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) Provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities. FOSTER CARE HOME FINDING UNIT: - State Office of Community Services 1525 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) or Agency recruits, screens and certifies foster and adoptive homes for children ages 0 to 18. HOLY ANGELS Ellerbe Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) hours- residential facility for the mentally impaired. JOHNNY GRAY JONES YOUTH SHELTER 4815 Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) A temporary facility for boys and girls ages 12 to 17 years old who are runaways, abandoned, sexual assaulted, and ungovernable. JOY HOME FOR BOYS 8740 Elysian Fields Road Greenwood, LA Phone: (318) Residential treatment, foster care, and therapy for adjudicated delinquents. Life skills training; mental health evaluation, individual counseling, and delinquency diversion counseling. MERCY CENTER 742 Austin Place Phone: (318) Hospice center for AIDS patients. NSU CHILD & FAMILY NETWORK 1800 Warrington Place Phone: (318) / Provides subsidized daycare for low income working mothers and those in school. Training agency for providers. Refers parents to daycare who are in the government program. 107

143 NORTHWEST LA DEVELOPMENT CENTER 5401 Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) State facility for citizens with developmental disabilities. OFFICE for CITIZENS with DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ( OCDD ) REGION VII 3018 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) or RUTHERFORD HOUSE 1707 Line Avenue Phone: (318) Serves emotionally disturbed adolescents ages 12 to 18 years old. VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF NORTH LOUISIANA 360 Jordan Street Phone: (318) State licensed adoption agency. 108

144 PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS & FREE CARE CLINICS Centerpoint - (318) Texas Avenue - Christian Services (318) Sprague Street First United Methodist Church - (318) Common Street - Interfaith Pharmacy - (318) Elizabeth Street - LSUHSC-S M.E.D.S. Program - (318) or (318) Kings Hwy - Shreveport, LA M.L. King Health Center - (318) Sprague Street - Pool of Siloam Medical Ministry/Free Clinic - (318) Greenwood Road - Shreveport, LA Screening M-F 9:00AM-4:00PM Women s Health Fridays 2:00PM Basic Medical Wednesdays 6:00PM Salvation Army - (318) Cornwell Street - Shepard Center (The) (318) Jackson Street - Alexandria, LA United Christian Assistance Program - (318) Miller Street - Minden, LA Working People s Free Pharmacy - (318) Jackson Street - Alexandria, LA 109

145 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ARK-LA-TEX CASE MANAGEMENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA ( C.M.S.A. ) P.O. Box 3026 Shreveport, LA Contact: Karen C. Barnes, MSN,RN,CCRN, - President 07 Phone: (318) [email protected] LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK Highland Road Suite B Baton Rouge, LA Phone: (225) (800) FAX: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS- (NASW) LA Chapter 700 North 10 th Street Suite 200 Baton Rouge, LA Phone: (225) (800) FAX: [email protected] Shreveport chapter meets the 1 st Thursday at noon - Brentwood Hospital. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK SOCIAL WORKERS, N LA REGIONAL P.O. Box Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Meets 2 nd Tuesdays. 110

146 PROTECTIVE SERVICES (To report abuse or neglect) Children- ( Birth thru Age 17 ) Louisiana residents: Call the parish in which the child(ren) resides. Refer to Table of Contents: Child Protection Offices by city/parish Office of Community Services- parish directory OCS State Office Information 225/ Bossier Parish OCS Caddo Parish OCS Texas residents: 1-800/ or 1-800/ or abuse.ws. User name: professional. Report 1 Adults- ( Age 18 to 59 ) Elderly ( 60+ ) Shreveport Region: 1525 Fairfield Ave. Room 538 Shreveport, LA (318) or 1-800/ Parishes served: Caddo, Bossier, Bienville, Claiborne, Desoto, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, Webster. Alexandria Region: (318) or 1-800/ Parishes served: Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Rapides, Vernon, Winn. Lake Charles Region: (318) or 1-800/ Parishes served: Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis. Lafayette Region: (337) or 1-800/ Parishes served: Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion. Monroe Region: (318) or 1-800/ Parishes served: Caldwell, Franklin, Jackson, Morehouse, East Carroll, West Carroll, Madison, Ouachita, Union, Tensas, Richland. Orleans Region: (504) or 1-800/ Parishes served: Assumption, Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John. Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Improve quality of care and advocate on behalf of residents of long-term care facilities. Act as mediator and/or complaint investigator. 111

147 PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS / OUTREACH PROGRAMS BEHAVIORIAL HOSPITAL OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) Desoto Street Shreveport, LA Comprehensive facility offering both inpatient and outpatient services for adults 21 years old and older experiencing chronic mental illnesses. BRADFORD GUEST CARE Phone: (318) Baird Road Shreveport, LA Convalescent center addressing the needs of the elderly, esp. Alzheimer s Disease. BRENTWOOD HOSPITAL Phone: (318) Highland Avenue Private inpatient and outpatient services for psychiatric and chemical dependency issues. All age groups. Medicaid ( to age 20) Medicare and most insurance carriers accepted. CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Phone: (318) Line Avenue #600 Outpatient facility providing substance abuse treatment and methadone maintenance. Self-payment. CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HEALTH SYSTEM Phone: (318) (Behavioral Unit ) 1 Saint Mary Place Geriatric inpatient psychiatric care facility. DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM / BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT Phone: (318) Jefferson Street Mansfield, LA Inpatient psychiatric unit. Adults ONLY. Medicare. DOCTOR S HOSPITAL Phone: (318) Louisiana Avenue Inpatient and outpatient services. Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment/ Dual Diagnosis/ Addictive Disease Unit. Medicare and private insurance accepted. 112

148 DUBUIS HOSPITAL FOR CONTINUING CARE Phone: (318) Saint Mary Place 6 th Floor Christus Schumpert Healthcare Long-term Acute Care Hospital. Medicare, VA, and private insurance accepted. HEALTH PARADIGM HOSPITAL Phone: Shaman Road Ruston, LA Outpatient individual and group therapy. Individual psychotherapy, family counseling, case management, substance and dependency Treatment. Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, self-pay. LSU HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER- SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA Psychiatric Crisis Unit or Psychiatric Inpatient Unit Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) Medical Plaza Minden, LA Adult long-term care. Medicaid OVERTON BROOKS V.A. MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) E. Stoner Avenue WILLIS KNIGHTON BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE INSTITUTE Phone: (318) Bert Kouns Shreveport, LA Adults only. Services for Depression, Suicidal Ideation and Alcohol Abuse. Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. 113

149 RECREATION AMERICAN ROSE CENTER 8877 Jefferson Paige Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) ARK-LA-TEX ANTIQUE & CLASSIC VEHICLE MUSEUM 601 Spring Street Phone: (318) BOSSIER PARKS AND RECREATION 3223 Old Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA NORTHWEST LA COUNCIL, INC Beverly Place Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides recreational services for boys in Northwest Louisiana. operates Garland Scout Ranch year round for short-term and long-term camping, operates Cub Day Camps, conducts a Handicapped Scouting program, which serves youths with physical handicaps and learning disabilities, offers a scouting program which is available for cooperative partnership used by community organizations. Scouting and exploring programs helps with family relationships, single parenting, latch key children, drug abuse prevention, handicapped youth, community service, leadership development and education. GIRLS SCOUTS PELICAN COUNCIL 3921 Southern Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LOUISIANA STATE EXHIBIT MUSEUM 3015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LOUISIANA STATE FAIR 3701 Hudson Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) PLANETARIUM 2620 Pershing Avenue ( Fair Grounds) Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) 673-STAR 114

150 R.W. NORTON ART GALLERY 4747 Creswell Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) SCI PORT DISCOVERY CENTER 820 Clyde Fant Memorial Pkwy Phone: (318) SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY 424 Texas Street Phone: (318) SHREVEPORT LITTLE THEATRE 812 Margaret Place Phone: (318) SHREVEPORT METROPOLITAN BALLET 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) SHREVEPORT PARKS AND RECREATION- ( S.P.A.R. ) 800 Snow Street Phone: (318) Central Office 705 Grand Ave Athletic Sports Office Offers various activities for all age groups. SHREVEPORT REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL Snow Street Phone: (318) STRAND THEATER 619 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) YOUNG MEN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YMCA) CADDO 400 McNeil Street Phone: (opened 24 hours) Provides various activities such as those listed for the Bossier YMCA. YWCA CENTRAL BRANCH 710 Travis Street Phone: (318)

151 REHABILITATION FACILITIES BAPTIST REHABILITATION 9601 Interstate, 630, Exit 7 Little Rock, Arkansas Phone: (501) BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION 3505 Gaston Avenue Dallas, Texas Phone: (214) CHILDREN S HOSPITAL IN NEW ORLEANS 200 Henry Clay Avenue New Orleans, LA Phone: (504) Third party payment or private pay required. Accepts head and spinal cord injuries. CHRISTUS CABRINI REHAB 3330 Masonic Drive Alexandria,, LA Brain and Neuro Injury: 10 Phone: ext 6822 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT (COLUMBIA / HIGHLAND HOSPITAL) REHAB 1453 Bert Kouns lndustrial Loop Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION One Saint Mary Place Phone: (318) CHRISTUS ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL 524 South Ryan Street Lake Charles, LA Phone: (337) Extended care, drug and physical rehab. CORNERSTONE HOSPITAL OF BOSSIER CITY 4900 Medical Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) CORNERSTONE REHABILITATION 4763 Ashley Ridge Suite 100 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) FAX:

152 CORNERSTONE WEST MONROE 6198 Cypress Street West Monroe, LA Phone: (318) DIXON MEDICAL CENTER 8375 Florida Blvd. Denham Springs, LA Phone: (225) DOCTOR S REHABILITATION 1130 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) DUBUIS HOSPITAL 3130 Masonic Drive Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) DUBUIS HOSPITAL CONTINUING CARE One St. Mary Place 9 th Floor Phone: (318) DUBUIS REHAB - Calcasieu Parish 524 South Ryan 5 th Floor Lake Charles, LA Phone: (337) FRANKLIN FOUNDATION 1501 Hospital Avenue Franklin, LA Phone: (337) HAVEN REHABILITATION 7726 US Highway 165 Columbia, LA Phone: (318) or HEALTHSOUTH - (ALEXANDRIA) 104 North Third Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) or HEALTH SOUTH OF BATON ROUGE 8595 United Plaza Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA Phone: (225) or

153 HEALTH SOUTH OF LAFAYETTE 204 Energy Parkway Lafayette, LA Phone: (337) HEALTH SOUTH - RIVERSIDE 211 Fourth Street 5 th Floor Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) HEALTH SOUTH - RUSTON 1401 Ezell Street Ruston, LA Phone: or (318) LAFAYETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL 1214 Coolidge Blvd. Lafayette, LA Phone: (337) LAKE CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL 1701 Oak Park Blvd. Lake Charles, LA Phone: (337) LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SHREVEPORT 9320 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SHREVEPORT 1128 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) LIFECARE PIERREMONT HOSPITAL 8001 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) LIFECARE OF DALLAS 6161 Marry Hines Dallas, TX Phone: (214) LIFECARE FORT WORTH TEXAS Phone: (817)

154 LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF NEW ORLEANS Virtue Street - Chalmette, LA (504) Inside Memorial Medical Center Napoleon Ave -New Orleans, LA (504) Inside Kenner Regional Hospital West Esplande, Kenner, LA Intake: (504) LIFECARE HOSPITAL 500 Rue DeSante Laplace, LA Phone: (504) LOUISIANA REHABILITATION SERVICES ( Vocational Rehab ) 1525 Fairfield Avenue Suite Phone: (318) For Louisiana residents only. Must be vocational rehabilitation candidate and meet means test. MEADOWVIEW HEALTH & REHABILITATION 400 Meadowview Drive Minden, LA Phone: (318) MERRYVILLE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL P.O. Box 820 Merryville, LA Phone: (337) NEW ORLEANS HOME AND REHAB 612 Henry Clay Avenue P.O. Box 4093 New Orleans, LA Phone: (504) NORTH MONROE HOSPITAL/REHAB CENTER 3421 Medical Park Drive Monroe, LA Phone: (318) or NURSECARE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER 1736 Irving Place Phone: (318) OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 611 St. Landry Street Lafayette, LA Phone: (337) PROFESSIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL 6818 Highway 84 Ferriday, LA Phone: (318) or

155 PROMISE HOSPITAL OF ASCENSION 615 E. Worthy Road Gonzales, LA Phone: (225) Long term acute care, behavioral health. PROMISE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BOSSIER 2525 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) PROMISE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - SHREVEPORT 1800 Irving Place Phone: (318) SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER 801 Poiciana Avenue Mamou, LA Phone: (337) ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER- MONROE 309 Jackson Street Monroe, LA Phone: (318) ST. FRANCIS PROGRESSIVE NURSING HOME 417 Industrial Drive Oberlin, LA Phone: (337) ST. LUKE S REHAB HOSPITAL OF SHREVEPORT 2140 Midway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) TURO REHAB CENTER 1401 Foucher Street New Orleans, LA Phone: (504) WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER 2600 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) WILLIS KNIGHTON EXTENDED CARE CENTER 2550 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

156 WILLIS KNIGHTON REHAB - BOSSIER 2300 Hospital Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) WILLIS KNIGHTON REHAB - PIERREMONT 8001 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Phone: (318)

157 REHABILITATION FACILITIES - BY PARISHES ( See alphabetical listing for details ) ALLEN St. Francis BEAUREGARD Merryville Rehabilitation BOSSIER Cornerstone Hospital - Bossier Promise Specialty Bossier Willis Knighton Rehab-Bossier CADDO Christus Schumpert Rehab Cornerstone Hospital Shreveport Doctor s Rehabilitation Dubois Hospital Lifecare Linwood Ave. Lifecare Louisiana Ave. Lifecare Rehab Pierremont Louisiana Rehab Services ( Vocational) Promise Specialty Shreveport St. Luke s Rehab Hospital of Shreveport Willis Knighton Extended Care Willis Knighton Rehab Greenwood Road Willis Knighton Rehab Pierremont CALCASIEU Christus St. Patrick Hospital Lake Charles General Hospital CALDWELL Haven Rehabilitation CONCORDIA Professional Rehabilitation Hospital EAST BATON ROUGE Health South of Baton Rouge EVANGELINE Savoy Medical Center LAFAYETTE Lafayette General Hospital Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center 122

158 LINCOLN Health South Ruston LIVINGSTON Dixon Medical Center ORLEANS Children s Hospital Lifecare- New Orleans New Orleans Home and Rehab Touro Rehabilitation OUACHITA Cornerstone West Monroe St. Francis Medical Center RAPIDES Christus Cabrini Rehabilitation Dubois Health South- Riverside ST MARY Franklin Foundation Hospital & Rehabilitation WEBSTER Meadowview Health & Rehabilitation 123

159 Rehabilitation Facilities OUT OF STATE BAPTIST REHABILITATION INSTITUTE 9601 Interstate 630 Exit 7 Little Rock, Arkansas Phone: (501) ( In & Out patient services ) BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION 3505 Gaston Avenue Dallas, Texas Phone: (214) LIFECARE FORT WORTH, TEXAS 6201 Overton Ridge Fort Worth, Texas Phone: (817)

160 RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES EVERGREEN PRESBYTERIAN Phone: (318) Viking Drive Bossier City, LA HOLY ANGELS RESIDENTIAL FACILITY Phone: (318) Ellerbe Road Shreveport, LA Serves mentally retarded citizens ( moderate and below). All ages. JOY HOME FOR BOYS Phone: (318) Elysian Fields Road Greenwood, LA Boys ages in OYD custody referred through the court system. LOUISIANA SPECIAL EDUCATION CENTER Phone: (318) P.O. Box 7797 Alexandria, LA METHODIST CHILDREN S HOME Phone: (318) S. Vienna Avenue, Ruston, LA P.O. Box 929, Ruston, LA FAX: NORTHWEST LOUISIANA DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER Phone: (318) Shed Road Bossier City, LA Facility for citizens with developmental disabilities. PECAN GROVE TRAINING CENTER Phone: (318) Third Street Alexandria, LA RUTHERFORD HOUSE Phone: (318) FAX Line Avenue For boys and girls ages placed by the juvenile court system. ST MARY S TRAINING SCHOOL Phone: (318) Highway 1 Alexandria, LA FAX:

161 SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY Phone: (318) St. Vincent Avenue Shreveport, LA FAX TDD: Services include: Head Start, Early Head Start, Community Centers, Transportation, Energy Assistance, FEMA, Comprehensive Housing, Counseling, Material Center Assistance, Summer Food and Nutrition Program, Summer Child Care Programs, Shreveport Water Assistance Program, Homeless Program, And Weatherization. CENTERPOINT HOMELESS CARE MANAGEMENT Phone: (318) Texas Avenue An information and referral agency for NWLA, connecting persons in need with agencies, churches, etc., who have available resources. Case management and referral resource for the homeless. No fees. Many agencies require clients to be screened by Centerpoint. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Phone: (318) E. Kings Highway Suite 206 Shreveport, LA Contact Person: Cherie Ashley NORTHWEST LA LIONS EYE BANK Phone:(318) Boulevard Street Shreveport, LA SHREVEPORT GREEN Phone: (318) Southern Avenue Shreveport, LA SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION Community based non-profit organization with a mission to help people in need especially the homeless and disadvantaged. McNeil Street Shelter Phone: (318) McNeil Street This 29,000 square foot facility provides: a dormitory for single women, a dormitory for single men, 12 suites for families, volunteer-staffed medical and dental clinics, clothes bank, laundry facility, counseling offices, food preparation and dining areas and administration offices. Client services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Administrative offices are open 8:00am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. Texas Street Discipleship Training Center Phone: (318) Texas Avenue This 20,000 square foot facility provides housing for men in the Discipleship Training Program. This is an evangelism program. A drug recovery program is also housed at this location. 126

162 SOCIALIZATION SERVICES, INC Phone: (318) or W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Provides: services for those who reside in District D ( Cedar Grove, Mooretown, Linwood, Hollywood) 1). For Seniors age 60+ transportation, limited at home meals and meals at nutrition sites. (A.B. Palmer Rec Center - Mary Springhill AME Church - Airport Park Recreation Center) 2). After School Tutoring- for children attending At-Risk schools with special focus on IOWA and Leap Testing. Call ). Medicaid Application Assistance for all ages. 4). Water Bill Assistance Contacts City of Shreveport regarding cut off or cut off notices. 5). Breast and Prostate Cancer Detection Program. Provides medication assistance for cancer. 6). Affiliated with Community Women s Health Center W. 71 st Street- Shreveport, LA

163 SHELTER I. (BASIC NEEDS)* BRIDGE HOUSE (MEN ONLY) Phone: (318) Stoner Avenue BRIDGES SHELTER COED Phone: (318) Highland Avenue BUCKHALTER HOTEL Phone: (318) Crockett Street CENTERPOINT HOMELESS SERVICES Phone: (318) Texas Avenue CHRISTIAN SERVICES HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) Sprague Street Hot meals served daily. CHRISTIAN SERVICE PROGRAM Phone: (318) Sprague Street Program to assist needy persons with housing and other basic needs. DAYS INN Phone: (318) W. Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA One Person: $36.00 Two People: $41.00 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Phone: (318) Murphy Street, Room 107 Provides a housing referral service for low-income persons and loan program for rehabilitation of rental and owner houses. 128

164 . EVERGREEN PRESBYTERIAN MINISTRIES, INC. Phone: (318) Viking Drive Bossier City, LA Provides transitional housing for the unemployed and homeless. GLENVIEW GARDENS Phone: (318) Medical Drive Bossier City, LA Assisted living facility. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) Line Avenue Shreveport, LA JOHNNY GRAY JONES YOUTH SHELTER Phone: (318) Shed Road Bossier City, LA A temporary facility for boys and girls ages 12 to 17 who are runaways, abandoned, sexually assaulted, and ungovernable. MATTIE HARRIS MISSION Phone: (318) Illinois Shreveport, LA Housing for women only. MCADOO HOTEL Phone: (318) Texas Avenue Permanent housing for the homeless and mentally ill. MCDADE HOUSE Phone: (318) Warrington Free/reduced cost lodging for non-local family members of Intensive Care Unit patients. PENDLETON DEVELOPMENT CORP Phone: (318) Jordan Street PROVIDENCE HOUSE Phone: (318) Cotton Street RESCUE MISSION Phone: (318) McNeil Street 129

165 RUTHERFORD HOUSE Phone: (318) Line Avenue SALVATION ARMY Phone: (318) E. Stoner Avenue Shreveport, LA Provides food, clothing, shelter, utilities, furnishings, etc., on an emergency basis. SHEPHERD CENTER Phone: (318) Jackson Street Alexandria, LA Provides food, shelter, clothing, and other services to the Alexandria area. SHREVEPORT - BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION AND FAMILY SHELTER Phone: (318) McNeil Street Temporary shelter, food, and clothing provided to all ages. Open 24 hours. YOUNG WOMEN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YWCA) FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM Phone: (318) Travis Street Family Violence Program: Sexual Assault Center: Provides shelter and services for women and children spouse abuse only. II. SHELTER (Mental Illness Substance Abuse) Community Support Programs, Inc.: Phone: (318) Youree Drive Shreveport, LA Provides assistance to those who are drug abusers, mentally ill or homeless through the use of the following homes: a. PROJECT REACH ( Recovery, Empowerment, Affirmation, Challenge, and Hope) 1101 Highland Ave. - Shreveport, LA. A residential treatment facility for the mentally ill chemical abusing adults who are homeless or- at risk of homelessness. Four (4) bedrooms, Maximum capacity - 9 clients. b. CROSSROADS Kirby Place, Shreveport, LA (318) A shelter for homeless mentally ill citizens. Capacity - 9. SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION - Discipleship Training Center Phone: (318) Texas Avenue This 20,000 square foot facility provides housing for men in the Discipleship Training Program. This is an evangelism program. A drug recovery program is also housed at this location. II. 130

166 SHELTER cont d Local Hotels / Motels Area Code 318- AIRVIEW MOTEL AIRPORT MOTEL 5607 E. Texas Street 4316 Hollywood Avenue Bossier City, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: AMBER INN MOTEL AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1920 Texas St. E 750 Isle of Capri Blvd Bossier City, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: BEACON HOTEL BEST WESTERN - AIRLINE 2210 E. Texas Street 1984 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: BOOMTOWN CASINO & HOTEL BUDGET INN 300 Riverside Drive 2675 East Texas Street Bossier City, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: BURTON GATEHOUSE INN CAJUN INN (Formerly Howard Johnson) 604 Washington Avenue 2610 Claiborne Avenue Mansfield, LA Shreveport, La Phone: Phone: CHATEAU SUITE CLARION HOTEL 201 Lake Street 1419 E. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: COMFORT INN COMFORT INN 1100 Delhi Street 9420 Healthplex Drive Bossier City, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: COMFORT SUITES 6715 Financial Circle COUNTRY INN 8489 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: COURTYARD by MARRIOTT DAVID MOTEL 6001 Financial Plaza 2045 E. Texas Street Shreveport, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: DAYS INN _ BOSSIER DAYS INN - Shreveport 200 John Wesley Blvd 4935 W. Monkhouse Drive Bossier City, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone:

167 ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES ECONOMY INN 4300 Industrial Drive 4405 East Texas Street Bossier City, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: ELDORADO RESORT & CASINO EXACTA INN 451 Clyde Fant Pkwy 1404 Sibley Road Minden, LA Phone: Phone: FAIRFIELD INN by MARRIOTT FAIRFIELD PLACE 6245 Westport Avenue Bed and Breakfast Inn Shreveport, LA Fairfield Avenue Phone: Shreveport, LA Phone: GUESTHOUSE INN & SUITES HAMPTON INN 4911 Monkhouse Drive 5226 Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: HILTON HOTEL- Shreveport HOLIDAY INN - Bossier 104 Market Street 2015 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: HOLIDAY INN- Downtown HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS 102 Lake Street 5101 Westwood Park Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS-Minden HOLIDAY INN- FINANCIAL PLAZA 1332 Sibley Road Financial Plaza Minden, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: JAMESON INN of Shreveport LAQUINTA INN & SUITES 6715 Rasberry Lane 309 Preston Blvd Shreveport, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: MICROTEL INN & SUITES MID CONTINENT INN 2713 Village Lane 8580 Greenwood Road Bossier City, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: MOTEL CALIFORNIA MOTEL Lewis Lane 210 John Wesley Blvd Greenwood, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: PALOMAR MOTEL PLANTATION INN 3975 Greenwood Road 4901 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone:

168 QUALITY INN & SUITES RAMADA INN 2717 Village Lane 4000 Industrial Drive Bossier City, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: RED CARPET INN RED RIVER INN 1968 Airline Drive 1600 E. Texas Street Bossier City, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: RED ROOF INN REGENCY CONTINENTAL 7296 Greenwood Road 5116 Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: RELAX INN 3206 Barksdale Blvd REMINGTON SUITE, THE 220 Travis Street Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: RESIDENCE INN by Marriott RICHMOND SUITES HOTEL 4910 W. Monkhouse Drive 5101 Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: ROADWAY INN & SUITES ROYAL INN 3033 Hilton Drive 1906 N. Market Street Bossier City, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: SAM S TOWN HOTEL & CASINO SESSION LEVINGSTON MOTEL 315 Clyde Fant Memorial Pkwy 400 Pete Harris Drive Phone: Phone: SIESTA MOTEL SHONEY S INN 2585 E. Texas Street 1836 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA Bossier City, LA Phone: Phone: SUPER 8 MOTEL - Bossier SUPER 8 MOTEL- Shreveport 3101 Hilton Drive 5204 Monkhouse Drive Bossier City, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone: TOWN & COUNTRY MOTOR HOTEL TRAVEL LODGE 4115 E. Texas Street 2134 Greenwood Road Bossier City, LA Shreveport, LA Phone: Phone:

169 SITTER SERVICES (Rates are subject to change by company) ADVANTAGE NURSING SERVICES Phone: (318) Youree Drive -Shreveport, LA ALPHA NURSING SERVICE, INC. Phone: (318) Jordan Street - BLUEBIRD PARAMEDICAL REGISTER Phone: (318) COMMUNITY ANGELS OF HOPE LLC Phone: (318) Shed Road - Bossier City, LA D & K CARE SERVICE Phone: (318) Jewella Avenue- Shreveport, LA ENTRUM CARE Phone: (318) Highway 157 Haughton, LA EXCEPTIONAL CLIENT CARE SERVICES Phone: (318) Financial Plaza Shreveport, LA FAMILY CARE SERVICES Phone: (318) Pines Road - Shreveport, LA GENTIVA HEALTH CARE Phone: (318) Pierremont Road - Shreveport, LA HOME HELPERS OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) Old Mooringsport Road - Blanchard, LA INTERIM HEALTHCARE Phone: (318) Milam Street Suite JOHNSONS CLIENT CARE SERVICES LLC Phone: (318) Marion Place Shreveport, LA KELLY HOME CARE SERVICES Phone: (318) Jordan Street PREMIER STAFFING Phone: (318) Travis Street - PRUDHOMME'S PARAMEDICAL REGISTER Phone: (318) Barksdale Blvd.- Bossier City, LA SITTER S REGISTRY LTD. Phone: (318)

170 SOUP KITCHENS CADDO COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Home delivered meals for qualifying seniors. HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) Pete Harris Drive Shreveport, La Two hot meals daily. Walk- Ins welcome. MERKLE CENTER OF HOPE Phone: (318) Cornwell Street MILAM STREET HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) Milam Street Shreveport, LA RESCUE MISSION Phone: (318) McNeil Street Shreveport, LA

171 SUBSTANCE ABUSE AA CENTRAL OFFICE 24 HOUR HELP Phone: (318) Youree Dr. Suite 362 Shreveport, LA Fellowship to stay sober; achieve sobriety. Group meetings. No fee ADDICTION RECOVERY CENTER ( WK- South) Phone: (318) Bert Kouns South Suite 100 Shreveport, LA Outpatient substance abuse and addiction services. Private insurance. ADOLESCENT CENTER Phone: (318) Fullilove Drive Bossier City, LA Treatment center for youths ages 12 to 17 who are recovering from alcohol and/or drug abuse. Must have completed detox and be drug free for 30 days. Six (6) months maximum length of stay. AL-ANON Phone: (318) Hollyhock Lane Bossier City, LA For the families and friends of alcoholics. Self-help recovery programs. 24 hours hotline. No fee. ALCOHOL AND ADDICTION ABUSE 24 HOUR HELP LINE Phone: (318) or ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION COALITION Phone: (318) Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Phone: (318) and ALCOHOLISM INFORMATION CENTER Phone: (318) Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA BRENTWOOD A BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE Phone: (318) Highland Avenue Inpatient facility for adults and adolescents with substance abuse or psychiatric problems. 136

172 BRIDGE HOUSE - For Men Only Phone: (318) Stoner Avenue Halfway house with AA format and rules. Age 18+. No mental health issues. Prefer persons with alcohol abuse only. Call for personal interview. $ per week. BRIDGES SHELTER COED SHELTER (via Community Support) Phone: (318) Highland Avenue BUCKHALTER RECOVERY CENTER Phone: (318) Crockett Street Single room occupancy for men and women age 18+ who are indigent, homeless and meet chemical dependency criteria, including dual diagnosis. Bring Social Security card and a second form of identification. CADDO-BOSSIER CENTER (BCA) Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Residential and outpatient treatment facility for adults who have completed prior treatment. CAVANAUGH CENTER Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Inpatient treatment facility for ages CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Phone: (318) Line Avenue Outpatient Methadone clinic. Self-pay. CENTER FOR FAMILIES Phone: (318) Olive Street Shreveport, LA Outpatient mental health and substance abuse counseling services. Sliding scale fee. COCAINE HOTLINE Phone: C.O.R.E. ( Center of Recovery ) Phone: (318) or 424-HELP 635 Stoner Avenue Gambling treatment center. Includes inpatient treatment for pathological gamblers. 137

173 COTTAGE FOR MEN Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Halfway house for adult males. Call for interview. COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE Phone: (318) Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA Provides assessments, counseling, and referrals. Sponsors a library and two halfway homes. Programs include: Adolescent Center, Buckhalter, Cavanaugh Center, Caddo-Bossier Center, Family Success Institute, S.T.E.P.S.; Step Up, Inc.. COUSHATTA CENTER FOR ADDICTIVE DISORDERS Phone: (318) Red Oak Road Coushatta, LA Service to all age groups with addictive disorders. Appointments only. Sliding scale fee. DETOX ABUSE ACTION ADDICTION HELPLINE Phone: (318) National helpline for numerous types of addiction, i.e. drug, alcohol, sex, shopping, and gambling. DOCTORS HOSPITAL ADDICTIVE DISEASE UNIT Phone: (318) Louisiana Avenue FAIR HAVEN HOMELESS FOUNDATION Phone: (318) Attaway Shreveport, LA Christian based organization designed to help those referred through the prison system. Services include drug abuse counseling, ex-offender counseling and marriage counseling. FIRST STEP SERVICES Phone: (318) Creswell Avenue Shreveport, LA Outpatient substance abuse treatment for adults and adolescents. Services include domestic violence/anger management counseling. Sliding scale fee. GAMBLING HELPLINE Phone: (318) Texas Street 138

174 LA ASSOCIATION ON COMPULSIVE GAMBLING Phone: (318) Texas Avenue LA ASSOCIATION ON PROBLEM GAMBLING Phone: (318) STOP LA PROBLEM GAMBLERS HELPLINE Phone: STOP (7867) P.O. Box 515 Shreveport, LA Provides pathological gamblers, their families, and those interested in assisting people with gambling problems. Information and referral to treatment services. This helpline also has referral information for substance abuse: MANY ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE CLINIC Phone: (318) Highland Drive Many. LA This is a satellite of the Natchitoches Center for Addictive Disorders. Open on Wednesdays. MARTIN LUTHER KING HEALTH CLINIC Phone: (318) Sprague Street MOTHER AGAINST DRUGS (MAD) Phone: (318) E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA Drug prevention and education programs. NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS Phone: (318) NATCHITOCHES CENTER FOR ADDICTIVE DISORDERS Phone: (318) Medical Drive Natchitoches, LA Outpatient substance abuse treatment for residents of the Natchitoches, Coushatta, and Many areas. Alcohol and drug abuse counseling. Education prevention, support groups, referral for inpatient treatment. Sliding scale fee. NEW LIFE RECOVERY PROGRAM Phone: (318) Texas Avenue NORTHWEST REGIONAL CENTER FOR ADDICTIVE DISORDERS Phone: (318) Financial Place Shreveport, LA State agency which provides outpatient counseling services and screen patients for admission to the Pines Treatment Center. 139

175 OAKWOOD HOME FOR WOMEN Phone: (318) Highland Avenue PHILADELPHIA CENTER-RYAN WHITE TITLE II SERVICES Phone: (318) Centenary Blvd Shreveport, LA Substance abuse services for persons who are HIV positive. PINES TREATMENT CENTER Phone: (318) Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA Provides inpatient substance abuse services. Admissions are approved by the Northwest Regional Alcohol and Drug Abuse Clinic. PREVENTION RESOURCES CENTER Phone: (318) Texas Street SOUTH SHREVEPORT COMMUNITY FOR ALCOHOL/DRUGS Phone: (318) DeSoto Street Shreveport, LA Part of Socialization Services S.T.E.P.S. Phone: (318) Crockett Street STEP UP INC. Phone: (318) Dalzell Street Shreveport, LA Transitional housing for persons completing recovery programs. Must attend AA meetings. Must find job. Must complete chores. Three(3) male houses: ( Ben, Bill, & Jeremy) and one (1) female house: Margaret Brown. 140

176 SUPPORT GROUPS AIDS Patients Support Group, (Mothers of) Time: 10:00 a.m. Second and Fourth Wednesday of each month. Where: American Red Cross, 4221 Linwood Avenue Shreveport Phone: (318) or Alanon Phone: (318) Alcoholics Anonymous Phone: (318) CALL FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME or Alzheimer s Support Group Time: 5:30 p.m., 1 st Tuesday Where: The Glen, 403 E. Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Alzheimer s Support Group Time: 5:30p.m. Last Thursday Where: Merrill Garden Support Group, 2540 Beene Blvd. Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Alzheimer Support Group Time: 2:00 p.m., 3 rd Thursday Where: Heritage Manor South, 9712 Mansfield Road, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Alzheimer Support Group Time: 6:30 p.m. 4 th Thursday Where: Kingsley Place, 7110 University Drive, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Alzheimer Support Group Time: 6:00 p.m. 1 st Thursday Where: Minden Medical Center, Rehab Dining Room, 3 rd Floor One Medical Plaza, Minden, LA Phone: (318) American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Support Group, Time: 5:30 p.m., 1st Mondays Where: Christus Schumpert Medical Center Cancer Treatment Center, 1 St. Mary Place, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Bereavement Support Group Time: 7:00 p.m. Mondays Where: 3003 Knight Street, Suite 115, Shreveport, LA Features: Sponsor: Hospice of Shreveport /Bossier Phone: (318) A support group for those who have experienced a loss within the last 12 months. 141

177 Diabetes Support Group Time: 6:30 p.m. 2 nd Thursdays Where: 925 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Divorce Care Time: 7:15 p.m. Wednesdays Where: Broadmoor Baptist Church, 4110 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA. Features: For those who have recently separated or have been divorced. Phone: (318) Encore Plus Breast and Cervical Cancer Health 700 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA ( YWCA ) Phone:(318) Family Support Group Time: 2:00 p.m. Fourth Tuesdays Where: Broadmoor Methodist Church, 3715 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) or Family Violence 24 Hours Crisis Line Phone: (318) ( YWCA) Friends and Family of People With HIV/AIDS Support Time: 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays Where: Philadelphia Center, 865 Margaret Place Phone: (318) HIV/AIDS Prevention Program 700 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA ( YWCA ) Phone: (318) Lesbians and Gays (Parents and Friends of) Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Fourth Wednesday of each month Where: All Souls Unitarian Church, 9449 Ellerbe Road, Shreveport, LA. Features: A support group for parents and friends of lesbians and gays: Each meeting features a speaker or a film. Phone: (318) Molested as Children - Women's Group, Adults Where: YWCA, 710 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA Features: support group for women survivors of child sexual abuse; please call in advance. Phone: (318) Narcotics Anonymous Call (318) or (318) for times and locations Overeaters Anonymous Phone: (318) Parkinson's Support Group Time: 6:30 p.m. Second Tuesdays Where: Saint Vincent Center, 3500 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport, Sponsor: Christus Schumpert Hospital Phone: (318)

178 Racial Justice Program (YWCA) Phone: (318) Sexually Abused Teens Overcoming the Past Time: Call Where: YWCA, 710 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA Features: support group for adolescents II- 19 years old who have been either sexually assaulted or sexually abused. Phone: (318) Singles Group Time: 2 nd Tuesdays Where: First United Methodist Church Texas Street Phone: (318) Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group Time: 7:00 p.m. 1 st Tuesdays Where: Cornerstone Hospital, 4902 Medical Drive, Bossier City, LA Features: a support group for TBI survivors, family members and professionals who work with TBI survivors; share ideas, concerns and learn more about programs in Louisiana and nationwide. Phone: (318) Thresholds (YWCA) Phone: (318) Half-way house for women formerly living in YWCA shelters. Prepares for employment and independent living. 143

179 SUPPORT SERVICES AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY 920 Pierremont Rd. Suite 300 Shreveport, LA Public and professional education programs and financial assistance programs for cancer related costs. Phone: (318) AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION 2620 Centenary Blvd. Bldg. One Room 101 Shreveport, LA Agency provides education and support to all people with diabetes at no cost. Phone: AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF LOUISIANA INC Phone: or AMERICAN RED CROSS - NORTHWEST LOUISIANA CHAPTER 4221 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA Multi-service organization Phone: (318) ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION 820 Jordan Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides literature, brochures, support groups, loan closet, and self-help classes. BLIND Louisiana Association for the 1750 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) CALL 3-CONSUMER INFORMATION AND REFERRAL HOTLINE clo KTBS TV 312 E. Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides referrals and assistance related to consumer problems. CATHOLIC CENTER 3500 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) The office of Social Ministry provides information and referral services. CO-DEPENDENCY ANONYMOUS Phone: (318) COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS - ARKANSAS/LOUISIANA/TEXAS CHAPTERS 2156 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) A self-help support group for families who have lost children through death. (1st Monday night of each month) 144

180 COCAINE HELPLINE DEAF ACTION CENTER Betty and Lenard Phillips 601 Jordan Street Phone: (318) EASTER SEALS 2620 Centenary Blvd Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) This agency sponsors several programs, such as an assistance program for handicapped children and adults who are not able to rent or purchase equipment, have no private insurance and who are not eligible for public supported programs. Has a loan closet and a post polio support group. LIFE SHARE BLOOD CENTER 8910 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Free standing non-profit community blood center service to over 66 hospitals in Louisiana. LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION in Caddo-Bossier 3825 Gilbert Drive, Suite 209, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (SHREVEPORT) 1310 North Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides most neuroleptic meds for mentally ill people. MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION 4921 Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Provides to patients of all ages, a comprehensive program of patient services and clinical care; also professional and public education. NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF LA Phone: (504) PARKINSON S EXERCISE CLASS Phone: (318) REACH TO RECOVERY Phone: (318)

181 SHREVEPORT JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAM 900 Jordan Street Phone: (opened in the a.m. weekdays) Court diversion program for juvenile first offenders and shoplifters. All referrals are made to program by Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish. SICKLE CELL ANEMIA CLINIC OF NORTH LOUISIANA LSUHSC-S Kings Highway Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Services include diagnosing sickle cell and giving medications to prevent infections. SICKLE CELL ANEMIA FOUNDATION OF NORTH LOUISIANA 2200 Milam Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides programs in community education, especially to inform high risk individuals of child bearing ages of the inherited condition of Sickle Cell Trait and Sickle Cell Disease. SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION OF NORTH LOUISIANA 554 Kings Highway - P.O. Box 523 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Agency provides literature, speaker series, family support, urinary and ostomy supplies for persons over 3 years old. Equipment, financial assistance and travel assistance provided for persons or families with Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus and/ or Mylodysplasia. STUTTERING FOUNDATION ( The) Phone: UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF LOUISIANA 2380 Barataria Blvd Marrero, LA Phone: (504) UNITED OSTOMY ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 3956 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Provides mutual aid programs, emotional support and education to people with abdominal ostomies (colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies). UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA 402 Edwards Street Phone: (318) Non-profit agency which serves as a fund raising source for 32 non-profit agencies and services. Has a 24 hour information and referral service and houses volunteer services. UP WITH DOWNS Phone: (318)

182 TEXAS PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICES Public Health Region 4 / 5 North ( Tyler) 1517 West Front Street, Tyler, TX (903) FAX County Health Departments: Angelina County & Cities Health District 503 Hill Street, Lufkin, TX (936) FAX (936) Cass County Health Department P.O. Box 300, Llinde, TX (903) FAX Cherokee County Health Department 1209 North Main Street, Rusk, TX (903) FAX Gregg County Health Department 405 East Marshall Avenue, Longview, TX (903) FAX Jacksonville Satellite Clinic South Bonner, Jacksonville, TX (903) FAX Jasper-Newton County Public Health District 139 West Lamar Street, Jasper, TX (904) FAX Marshall-Harrison County Health District 1900 South Washington, Marshall, TX (903) FAX Paris-Lamar County Health Department P.O. Box 938 ( 740 Sixth Street S.W.), Paris, TX (903) FAX Smith County Public Health District P.O. Box 2039 ( 315 & 815 North Broadway), Tyler, TX (903) FAX Texarkana- Bowie County Family Health Center P.O. Box 749 ( (02 West 12 th ), Texarkana, TX (903) FAX Wood County Health Department P.O. Box 1704 ( Wood County Courthouse, Main Street) Quitman, TX (903) FAX

183 TOLL FREE NUMBERS / HOT LINES CHADD ( Children & Adults with ADHD ) Compassionate Friends (318) or Consumer Information and Referral ( KTBS News) Developmental Disabilities Council DNA Diagnostic Center DNA Services of America (318) (820 Jordan Street - Suite 510-C-) or DNA Domestic Violence Crisis Line LCADV or Natchitoches Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Medicaid Waiver ( to apply for) Multiple Sclerosis Society National Mental Health Association National Parkinson Foundation Partners for Healthy Babies The Stuttering Foundation

184 TRANSPLANT SERVICES AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND Phone: Executive Boulevard, Suite 1010 Rockville, MD Provides a one-time grant of $400 maximum for indigent patients. LOUISIANA ORGAN PROCUREMENT AGENCY (LOPA) Phone: (318) Jordan Street Provides organ recovery for transplantation. NORTHWEST LOUISIANA LIONS EYE BANK Phone: (318) (opened 24 hours) 1508 Kirby Place P.O. Box Shreveport, LA Provides eye tissue and related services for transplantation. TEXAS KIDNEY HEALTH PROGRAM Phone: (512) Assists with medications related to kidney disease. Prisoners: LA State Law ( R.S A & D ) generally states there are no funds for organ transplant for Louisiana prisoners. The Secretary of the Department of Corrections can make an exception; however, the guidelines relate to situations in which the transplant is needed due to occurrences while the person is in custody. 149

185 ACADIAN AMBULANCE ACTION TAXI Phone: (318) E. Texas Street Bossier City, LA ANGEL FLIGHT Phone: ( 972) FAX (972) TRANSPORTATION PROVIDERS BALENTINE AMBULANCE SERVICES Phone: (318) (open 24 hours) 3516 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA BIENVILLE COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) BOSSIER COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) / BOSSIER TRANSIT Phone: (318) CASINO CABS Phone: (318) Kansas City Avenue Shreveport, LA DESOTO COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) GREYHOUND BUS STATION Phone: (318) HOPE TRANSPORTATION Phone: (318) LIFT LINE SPORTRAN Phone: (318) MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION Phone: Call hours prior to appointment AFTER exhausting other resources. MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, INC. & BALENTINE AMBULANCE SERVICES Phone: (318) ( Open 24 hours ) 120 Carleton Shreveport, LA

186 SHREVEPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE (EMS) Phone: (318) or Dial 911 ( Open 24 hours) P. 0. Box 1143 Shreveport, LA SPORTRAN - CITY TRANSIT SYSTEM Phone: (318) 221-RIDE 400 Crockett Street WEBSTER PARISH COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY Phone: (318) WEBSTER PARISH COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) Minden, LA WELLS TRANSPORTATION Phone: (318) YELLOW CHECKER CAB Phone: (318)

187 YMCA LOCAL BRANCHES Bossier Branch 2890 Douglas Drive - Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) Broadmoor Branch 215 Carroll Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Camp Forbing 9470 Ellerbe Road - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Carver Branch 405 Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Downtown Branch 400 McNeil Street Phone: (318) Child Development Center 405 Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Corporate Office 400 McNeil Street - Phone: (318)

188 YWCA Programs YWCA --Downtown 601 Cotton Street - Phone: (318) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES 710 Travis Street - Phone: (318) ALLENDALE COMMUNITY CENTER 700 Pierre Avenue - Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) Encore Plus Breast & Cervical Cancer Health Phone: HIV / AIDS Prevention Program Phone: Thresholds Phone: FAMILY VIOLENCE 24 HOUR CRISIS LINE Phone: (318) RACIAL JUSTICE PROGRAM Phone: (318) SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINE Phone: (318)

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