Table of Contents Alphabetical Index I Subject Index i Adoption... 1 AIDS 2 Cancer.. 4 Children Services. 5 Child Protection Offices. 13 Clothes Pantry... 21 Counseling 22 Crisis Lines.... 25 Daycare Services... 26 Disabled/Handicapped Services... 27 Domestic Violence Programs... 31 Educational/Vocational Training...... 32 Elder Adult Services... 36 Elderly Adult Protection Regional Offices... 39 Emergency Assistance.. 40 Employment Assistance.. 42 Equipment. 43 Financial Assistance... 46 Food Services... 48 Health Units..... 50 Health Centers (Local community medical clinics).... 56 Home Health Care.. 58 Homeless Services... 60 Hospice 62 Hospitals/Medical Centers (Shreveport/Bossier) 64
Hospitals ( Louisiana Non-Local ) 66 Housing 71 Legal Services 79 Medicaid Application Centers ( Caddo / Bossier )..... 80 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... 93 Mental Health Rehabilitation Agencies ( Shreveport / Bossier)... 95 Nursing Homes ( Local Quick List )..... 96 Nursing Homes (Shreveport / Bossier ).. 97 Office of Community Services (OCS) (by Parishes)... 100 Ostomy Supplies 104 Out of State Services (NE Texas & SW Arkansas DME/Transportation/Nursing Homes)... 105 Prescription & Health Care Assistance ( Local community agencies). 109 Professional Organizations..110 Protective Services.111 Psychiatric Hospitals/ Outreach Programs..112 Recreation.114 Rehabilitation Facilities (Louisiana).....116 Rehabilitation Facilities ( Parish Listing)....122 Rehabilitation Facilities ( Out of State)..124 Residential Care Facilities. 125 Service Organizations 126 Shelter ( Basic Needs)..... 128 Shelter (Mental Ill-Substance Abuse ). 130 Shelter ( Motels and Hotels) 131
Sitter Services. 134 Soup Kitchens.. 135 Substance Abuse.136 Support Groups...141 Support Services.144 Texas Public Health Offices..147 Toll Free Numbers / Hot Lines...148 Transplant Services 149 Transportation Providers..150 YMCA Branches.. 152 YWCA Programs. 153
ALPHABETICAL INDEX AA Central Office 24 Hour Help (318) 865-2172 A Center for Hope and Change - (318) 673-9901 A Family United (318) 674-8001 Abbeville General Hospital - (337) 898-6531 Acadia Parish Health Unit (337) 788-7507 Acadian Ambulance Services 1-800/ 259-1111 Acadiana Homecare (337) 235-8185 Accucare Medical - (318) 687-1444 Action Taxi (318) 222-8294 Addiction Recovery Center WK South - (318) 212-5072 Adolescent Center (318) 747-1211 Adoption Services- Consumer Information (318) 798-4040 Adult Protective Services - 1-800/898-4910 Advanced Care (318) 632-0353 Advantage Nursing Services - (318) 798-2345 Advantage Prosthetic & Orthotics -(318) 219-8800 Advocacy Center for the Elderly/Disabled - (318) 227-6186 Agape Hospice - (318) 861-2150 AIDS Counseling Hotline 1-800/235-2331or 1-800/ 99AIDS9 or (504) 821-6050 AIDS Law of Louisiana 1-800/375-5035 AIDS Resource Center (318) 222-6633 Alanon (318) 683-1399 Alcoholics Anonymous - (318) 865-2172 Allegiance Medical Supply (318) 865-7111 Allendale Branch YWCA (318) 226-8717 Alpha Nursing Services, Inc. (318) 222-1070 Alzheimer Support Group - (318) 798-3552 AmeriCare Health Systems - 1-800-334-1495 American Cancer Society - 227-8901 or 1-800/ACS-2345 American Civil Liberties Union - (318) 677-4418 American Diabetes Association 1-800/ 342-2383 or 425-2878 American Kidney Fund 1-800/ 638-8299 American Lung Association 1-800-586-4862 or 504/828-5864 American Nursing Home Health (318) 425-2641 American Red Cross Northwest LA Chapter - (318) 865-9545 American Rose Center (318) 938-5402 Angel Care Home Health of East Texas Kilgore- (903) 983-7935 Angel Care Home Health of East Texas - Marshall (903) 938-6590 Angel Flight (972)458-0700 Antares Behavioral Health (318) 865-4483 I
Applied Benefits, Inc. (318) 226-8543 or 1-800-264-6233 Apria Healthcare (318) 631-6701 or 1-800 348-3324 ARC of Caddo-Bossier - (318) 221-8392 Arkansas Medicaid - 1-500-682-8292 Arkansas Valley Hospice 719/384-8827 Ark-La-Tex Case Management Society of America (CMSA)- (318) 675-6918 Ark-La-Tex Home Health (318) 747-6180 Ark-La-Tex Medical Supplies (318) 861-5907 Arkla Fuel Fund - (318) 275-5252 Arthritis Foundation (318) 221-2900 Ascension Parish Health Unit (225) 474-2004 Assertive Community Treatment Services (318) 227-3092 Associated Medical and Oxygen Supply - (318) 798-6004 Assumption Parish Health Unit (337) 369-6031 At Home Homecare (903) 759-8247 Audiometrics Inc. (318) 424-3190 Avoyelles Hospital (318) 253-8611 Avoyelles Parish Branch Office (318) 346-2586 Ayuda Senior Employment Program (318) 221-7611 Balentine Ambulance Services (318) 222-5358 Baptist Rehabilitation Institute (501)202-7000 Baton Rouge General Medical Center - (225) 387-7000 Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation (214) 820-9300 Beauregard Memorial Hospital (337) 462-7100 Behavioral Hospital of Shreveport - (318) 636-7500 Better Business Bureau - (318) 222-7575 Biedenharn Center for Women (318) 550-0016 Bienville Parish Council on Aging (318) 263-8936 Bienville Parish Health Unit (318) 263-2125 Bienville Parish Office of Family Support (318) 263-2815 Ext 15 Big Brother/Big Sister - (318) 226-9433 Blind, Louisiana Association (318) 635-6471 Blind & Physically Handicapped Section- State Library 1-800-543-4702 Blood Center of Louisiana ( Lifeshare) (318) 222-7770 or 742-4636 Blue Bird Parmedical Register (318) 742-2224 Boehringer-Mannheim 1-800-858-8072 Bogalusa Medical Center (985) 730-6700 Booker T. Washington Nursing Home (318) 219-2608 Bossier Career Solutions Center (318) 741-7360 Bossier Child Protection (318) 741-7340 Bossier Community Action Services (318) 747-1045 Bossier Council on Aging (318) 741-7358 II
Bossier Head Start - (318) 747-1045 Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) (318) 746-9851 Bossier Parish Health Unit (318) 741-7314 Bossier Parish Indigent Defenders Office (318) 965-0630 Bossier Parish Juvenile Detention Center (318) 747-7780 Bossier Parish Library (318) 746-1693 Bossier Parish Office of Community Services (318) 741-7340 Bossier Parish Office of Family Support (318) 741-7320 Ext 132 Bossier Parish School Board (318) 549-5000 Bossier Parish Sheriff s Office (318) 965-2203 Bossier Parks and Recreation (318) 741-8450 Bossier Section 8 Housing (318) 747-7823 Bossier Transit (318) 747-1047 Boys Scouts of America - (318) 868-2774 Bradford, The - (318) 688-1010 Brentwood, A Behavioral Healthcare Company (318) 678-7500 Briarcliff Healthcare Carthage,Texas (903) 693-8504 Bridge House (318) 222-9782 Bridges Shelter ( Co-ed) (318) 425-2912 Buckhalter Hotel (318) 222-1767 Byrd Regional Hospital (337) 239-5275 Caddo-Bossier Association for Retarded Citizens (C-BARC)-(318) 221-8392 Caddo-Bossier Center (318) 747-1161 Caddo Business Career Solutions Center- (318) 676-7788 or 676-7746 Caddo Career and Technology Center (318) 636-5150 Caddo Child Protection (318) 676-7622 Hotline Caddo Community Action Center (318) 861-4808 or 603-4371 Caddo Correctional Center (318) 677-5254 Caddo Council on Aging (318) 632-2090 Caddo Foundation for Exceptional Children (318) 676-7488 Caddo Parish Head Start Program (318) 868-6360 Caddo Parish Health Unit (318) 676-5222 Caddo Parish Indigent Defenders Office (318) 221-2220 Caddo Parish Juvenile Service (318) 226-6772 Caddo Parish Office of Community Services (318) 676-7622 Caddo Parish Office of Family Support (318) 676-7301 Caddo Parish School Board Office (318) 603-6300 Caddo Parish School Board Special Education Services (318) 219-0191 Caddo Parish Sheriff s Office (318) 675-2120 Caddo Truancy Office (318) 221-3591 Calcasieu Parish Health Unit - (318) 478-6020 Call 3 Consumer Information & Referral Hotline (318) 861-5827 III
Calvary Crossing Apartments (318) 861-6915 Cameron Parish Health Unit (337) 775-5368 Canaan Towers (318) 222-4230 Canaan Village Apartments (318) 221-6663 Cancer Information Center 1-800-4-CANCER CARA- (318) 681-7676 Care Services of NW Louisiana (318) 742-8380 Career Visions ( VOA) (318) 425-0618 Carthage Health Care (903) 693-6671 Casino Cab - (318) 425-3325 Catahoula Parish Health Unit (318) 339-8392 Cathedral of St. John (318) 221-5296 Catholic Center (318) 868-4441 Cavanaugh Inpatient Treatment Center (318) 747-1211 Center for Behavioral Health (318) 425-3400 Center for Families (318) 222-0759 Center for Hope and Change (318) 673-9901 Center for Therapy (318) 227-9002 Centerpoint (318) 227-2100 Central Louisiana State Hospital (318) 484-6200 Certified Limbs and Braces (318) 636-9145 C.H.A.D.D. - 1-800-2334050 Child Abuse/Parenting Help Line 1-800-348-KIDS Child Help USA 1-800- 4-A-CHILD or 1-800-422-4453 Child Net (318) 632-2129 Child Protection All Parishes ( See list on pages13-20) Child Protection Bossier (318) 741-7340 Child Protection Caddo (318) 676-7622 Child Protection Texas 1-800/252-5400 or 1-800-252-3233 Child Search ( 877) 453-2721 Child Support Hotline, La. 1-800-256-4650 Children and Arthritis (318) 671-0074 Children s Advocacy Center (318) 674-2900 Children s Center (318) 632-2030 Children s Counseling Center- Princeton - (318) 949-0951 Children s Counseling Center-Shreveport (318) 221-0666 Children s Developmental Services - (318) 221-8392 Children s Hospital in New Orleans (504) 899-9511 Children s Special Health Services (318) 676-7488 Christ Center Outreach for the Homeless Claiborne St.- (318) 636-4203 Christ Center Outreach for the Homeless College St.- (318) 222-3932 Christ Center Outreach for the Homeless Linwood Ave.- (318) 631-4305 IV
Christian Services Hospitality House (318) 222-0809 Christian Services Program (318) 221-4857 Christus Coushatta Health Care Center (318) 932-2199 Christus Saint Francis Cabrini Alexandria (318) 487-1122 Christus Saint Patrick Hospital- Lake Charles - (337)436-2511 Christus Schumpert Adult Daycare Shreveport - (318) 681-6400 Christus Schumpert Behavioral Unit (318) 681-4288 Christus Schumpert - Bossier (318) 848-8000 Christus Schumpert Cancer Treatment Center - (318) 681-4120 Christus Schumpert Community Hospice (318) 681-4605 Christus Schumpert - Highland Hospital (318) 681-5000 Christus Schumpert -Highland Rehabilitation (318) 681-5322 Christus Schumpert Home Health (318) 681-7200 Christus Schumpert Medical Center (318) 681-4500 Christus Schumpert Physical Medicine & Rehab (318) 681-4432 Christus Schumpert Senior Care (318) 848-8322 Claiborne Parish Healthcare Center (318) 631-3426 Claiborne Parish Health Unit (318) 927-6127 Claiborne Public Transit - (318) 927-3557 Claiborne Parish Office of Family Support - (318) 927-3518 ext 38 Clear Horizon (318) 635-4600 Cocaine Helpline 1-800-888-9383 Co-Dependency Anonymous - (318) 424-6761 Cognitive Institute - (318) 632-2522 Colonial Oaks Guest Care (318) 742-5420 Community Action Bossier (318) 747-1045 Community Action Caddo (318) 861-4808 Community Action Desoto (318) 872-0880 Community Angels of Hope (318) 227-2100 Community Care Hospital - (504) 899-2500 Community Care Nursing Home Marshall, Tex (903) 938-3793 Community Enrichment Programs (318) 675-0408 Community Enrichment Programs Natchitoches- (318) 356-2415 Community Hospice of America (318) 868-6550 Community Support Programs, Inc. (318) 865-1422 Community Women s Health Center (318) 671-5800 Compassionate Friends (318) 742-5361 Compeer (318) 861-5971 Complete Vital Care (318) 686-9995 Concordia Parish Health Unit (318) 757-8632 Consumer Credit Counseling - 1-800-850-2227 Contemporary Quality Care (318) 424-8345 V
Corbitt Lodge - ( VOA) (318) 221-2669 C.O.R.E. ( Center of Recovery ) (318) 424-4357 Cornerstone Family Counseling (318) 424-0016 Cornerstone Hospital of Bossier City (318) 747-9500 Cornerstone Rehabilitation Shreveport -(318) 671-8772 Cornerstone West Monroe (318) 396-5600 Cottage for Men - (318) 636-2298 Cottage of Hope (318) 227-2100 Council on Aging Bienville (318) 263-8936 Council on Aging Bossier (318) 741-7358 Council on Aging Caddo - (318) 632-2090 Council on Aging Desoto (318) 872-2270 Council on Aging Lincoln (318) 255-5070 Council on Aging Natchitoches (318) 357-3250 Council on Aging Webster (318) 371-3056 Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of NWLA (318) 550-0016 Coushatta Center for Addictive Disorders (318) 932-4007 Crime Stoppers Bossier - ( 318) 424-4100 Crime Stoppers Caddo - (318) 673-7000 Crime Victim Assistance (318) 681-0870 Cypress Place Nursing Home- Jefferson, Texas- (903) 665-9855 Cypress Point Nursing & Rehab (318) 747-2700 D & K Care Services (318) 631-0805 Dauterive Hospital (337) 365-7311 David Raines Community Center (318) 425-2252 or 296-4287 Days Inn Bossier (318) 742-9200 Days Inn Shreveport (318) 636-0080 Deaf Action Center (318) 425-7781 Department of Community Development (City of Shreveport) - (318) 673-5900 Desoto Association for Retarded Citizens (DARC) (318) 872-3255 Desoto Community Action Agency (318) 872-0880 Desoto Council on Aging - (318) 872-2270 Desoto General Hospital (318) 872-4610 Desoto Regional Behavioral Unit (318) 872-4610 Desoto Parish Health Unit (318) 872-2270 Desoto Parish Office of Family Support (318) 872-0936 ext 28 Detox Abuse Action/Addiction Helpline (318) 746-3464 Disability Determination Services (318) 869-6400 Discount Medical Supplies (318) 219-1234 Dixon Medical Center (318) 225-665-8211 or 1-800-256-2696 DMECO Kilgore, Texas (903) 983-2100 DNA Diagnostic Center 1-800/ 362-2368 VI
DNA Services of America -1-866/778-4362 or 866/778-4DNA or (318) 227-8339 Doctors Hospital (318) 227-1211 Doctors Hospital Addictive Disease Unit (318) 222-6685 Doctors Hospital Center of Rehabilitation (318) 678-4314 Doctors Hospital of Opelousas (337) 948-2100 Domestic Violence (318) 222-2117 YWCA or (888)411-1333 - LCADV Doves, Inc. (318) 352-9394 Drug Shop Marshall, Texas- (903) 935-7821 Dubuis Hospital Alexandria (318) 448-4938 Dubois Hospital Lake Charles - (318) 491-7752 Dubois Hospital Schumpert (318) 221-3802 E.A. Conway- LSUHSC-Monroe- (318) 330-7000 Earl K. Long Medical Center (225) 358-1000 Early Steps (318) 226-8038 or 1-800-922-3425 East Carroll Parish Health Unit (318) 559-2012 East Feliciana Parish Health Unit (225) 683-8551 East Jefferson General Hospital (504) 456-5467 East Louisiana State Hospital - (225) 634-0433 Easter Seal Society (318) 221-8244 or 868-5840 Eastern LA Mental Health - (225) 261-2730 Econo Lodge - (318) 746-5050 Economic Development of Shreveport (318) 673-7500 Elderly Protective Services Caddo-(318) 676-5200 or 1-800-259-5284 Elderly Protective Services by Regions (See page 39 ) Eligibility Determination Caddo Office (318) 676-7600 Entrum Care - (318) 949-1828 Evangeline Parish Health Unit (337) 363-1135 Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. (318) 742-8440 Exceptional Client Care Services (318) 688-2118 Extra Mile - (318) 676-5800 Eye Bank ( NW La Lion s ) (318) 222-7999 Fairfield Property Management (318) 227-8693 Fair Haven Homeless Foundation (318) 423-1078 Fairway Medical Center of Covington (985) 809-9888 Families Helping Families (318) 221-0315 Families Helping Families - Monroe (318) 361-0487 Families In Need of Services (FINS) 425-1883 (Caddo) 746-7381 ( Bossier) Family Care Services (318) 671-1799 Family Counseling Agency - Alexandria (318) 448-0284 Family Plus (318) 868-0658 Family Services Unlimited - Minden (318) 382-9700 Family Services Unlimited-Shreveport (318) 226-9944 VII
Feist-Weiller Cancer Center LSUHSC-S- (318) 813-1000 First Step Services (318) 222-4222 First United Methodist Church (318) 424-7771 Food Bank of NW LA (318) 675-2400 Foster Care Homefinding Unit-Caddo- (318) 676-7248 Franciscan House (318) 322-3635 Franklin Foundation Hospital (318) 828-0760 Franklin Medical Center - (318) 435-9411 Franklin Parish Health Unit (318) 435-2143 Galilee Baptist Church (318) 221-2629 Galilee City - (318) 674-0864 Galilee Eden Gardens (318) 226-9734 Galilee Majestic Arms (318) 222-4810 Gambling Helpline (318) 674-9756 or 1 (877) 770-7867 Garden Court Nursing Center (318) 747-5440 Garden Park Nursing Home (318) 688-0961 Gentiva Health Services (318) 865-8865 Gibson Pharmacy Marshall, Texas (903) 935-7775 Gingerbread House (318) 674-2900 Girls Scouts Pelican Council 1 800/439-2342 Glen Retirement Village (318) 798-3500 Glenview Gardens Retirement Community (318) 746-0470 Glenwood Home Health 1-800-256-1960 Glenwood Regional Medical Center (318) 329-4200 GO CARE (318) 325-1092 Goodman Plaza (318) 227-2591 Goodwill Industries Main Office - (318) 869-2575 Grace Christian Home (318) 425-8336 Grace Home (318) 681-7730 Grant Parish Health Unit - (318) 627-3133 Greater Hospice of Texas (903) 753-3494 Greenwell Springs Hospital (225) 261-2730 Greenwood Lodge - (318) 221-2661 Greyhound Bus Station (318) 221-4205 Guest Care Retirement Village at Spring Lake (318) 868-4126 Guest House, The (318) 686-0515 Habitat for Humanity (318) 868-8040 Hamilton Apartments (318) 222-3282 Hamilton Terrace Adult Education (318) 222-4518 Handicap Services, Inc. (318) 226-0935 HAP House (318) 747-1919 OR (318) 746-7470 Harmony House Nursing Home (318) 424-5251 VIII
Harmony Life Hospice (318) 798-5775 or 423-5922 Hartner Medical Center (318) 495-3131 Haven Home Health - (318) 649-9862 Haven Rehabilitation (318) 649-0030 Head Start Bossier (318) 747-1045 Head Start- Caddo (318) 868-6360 Healthline Medical - Longview, TX (903) 236-6861 Health Paradigm Hospital - 1-866-435-7445 Health South at Alexandria (318) 449-1370 Health South at Baton Rouge (225) 927-0567 Health South at Ruston (318) 251-3126 or 1-800-548-9157 Health South Lafayette (337) 232-1905 Health South Riverside (318) 767-2900 Heart Hospital of Lafayette (337) 521-1000 Helping Hands (318) 227-1113 Herbert House (318) 222-1156 Heritage Manor Bossier (318) 746-7466 Heritage Manor South (318) 687-2080 Highland Child Development Center - (318) 227-1032 Hilman House (318) 424-1715 HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (YWCA)- (318) 226-8717 HIV Testing Hotline 1-800-590-2437 Holy Angels (318) 797-8500 Holy Cross Child Placement Services (318) 865-3199 Holy Cross Villa (318) 688-8051 Home Health Medical Supply -1-800-962-3790 Home Helpers of Shreveport - (318) 929-9338 Home Instead Senior Care - (318) 741-9898 Home Medical Supply (318) 226-4663 Homer Memorial Hospital (318) 927-2024 Homeless Education- Bossier (318) 549-6807 Homeless Education Caddo (318) 603-6518 Homicide Hotline (318) 673-7373 Hope Transportation (318) 688-2722 Hope Youth Ranch (318) 371-0047 Hospice of Acadiana (337) 232-1234 Hospice of East Texas 1-800/777-9860 Hospice of Louisiana (WK) (318) 212-4697 Hospice of Shreveport/Bossier (318) 865-7177 Hospice of SW LA 1-888-256-5599 Hospitality Apartments (318) 868-7179 or (318) 746-2645 Hospitality House (318) 222-0809 IX
House of Hope (318) 256-6124 Housing Authority of Bossier (318) 549-1556 Housing Authority of Gibsland (318) 843-6549 Housing Authority of Haynesville (318) 624-1272 Housing Authority of Red River Parish (318) 932-5719 Housing Authority of Sabine (318) 256-3359 Housing Authority of Shreveport (318) 227-8174 Housing Opportunities for Permanent Solutions.-H.O.P.S.- (318) 221-2608 Huey P. Long (LSUHSC- Pineville ) (318) 448-0811 Iberia Medical Center - (337) 364-0441 Iberia Parish Health Unit (225) 687-9021 Iberia Parish Health Unit Branch (337) 373-0021 Indian Affairs, Bureau of - (405) 247-6673 Indigent Defenders Office Bossier (318) 965-0630 Indigent Defenders Office Caddo -(318) 221-2220 Interfaith Pharmacy (318) 425-3553 Interim Healthcare (318) 741-3776 Jackson Parish Health Unit (318) 259-6601 Jackson Parish Hospital (318) 259-4435 Jackson Parish Office of Family Support (318) 259-4401 ex 23 Jefferson Apartments (318) 221-7505 Jefferson-Davis Parish Health Unit (337) 824-2193 Jennings American Legion Hospital (337) 616-7000 Job Corps of Shreveport (318) 227-9331 Job Services Office -Bossier- (318) 741-7360 Job Services Office- Shreveport (318) 676-7788 Johnson Client Care Services, LLC (318) 631-7714 Johnny Gray Jones Youth Shelter (318) 747-1459 Jordan s Crossing Hospice (318) 631-6789 Joy Home for Boys - (318) 938-5365 JTPA - (318) 676-7788 Juvenile Detention Center- Caddo (318) 226-6772 Kelly Home Care (318) 678-1890 Kid-Med Clinic- Shreveport (318) 686-3770 Kindred Hospital (504) 899-1555 LA Association for the Blind - (318) 635-6471 LA Association on Compulsive Gambling (318) 227-0883 LA Association on Problem Gambling (318) 222-7657 or (877)770-STOP LA Center for the Blind - 1-800-234-4166 LA CHIP (318) 862-9875 or 1-877/ 252-2447 LA Problem Gamblers Helpline 1-877-770-STOP (7867) Lafayette General Hospital (337) 289-7991 X
Lafayette Parish Health Unit (337) 262-5616 LAJET (318) 673-7575 Lake Charles General Hospital (337) 494-3000 Lakeside Center (318) 222-2436 Lakeview Regional Medical Center (985) 867-3800 Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center- (985) 878-9421 L AMI Louisiana Alliance for the Mentally Ill (318) 868-1810 Landmark of Shreveport Nursing Home (318) 688-6691 Lane Memorial Hospital (225) 658-4000 LA Rehabilitation Services (Vocational)- (318) 676-7155 LaSalle Parish Health Unit (318) 992-4842 LCADV (LA Coalition Against Domestic Violence) (318) 222-2117 or (888) 411-1333 Legal Aid Services Office (Northwest LA) - (318) 222-7281 Liberty Medical Supply 1-888-518-2975 LifeCare Hospital of Shreveport (Louisiana Ave)-(318) 222-2273 LifeCare Hospital of Shreveport (Linwood Ave)-(318) 688-8504 LifeCare of Dallas (214) 525-6500 LifeCare of Fort Worth (817) 370-6078 LifeCare of LaPlace (504) 894-2400 LifeCare of New Orleans (504) 894-2273 LifeCare of Pierremont (318) 212-3200 LifeLine 1-800-Lifeline Ext 3050 Life Net Texas- (903) 831-6021 LifePath Hospice (318) 222-5711 or (318) 226-4501 Life Scan - 1-800-227-8862 LifeShare Blood Center (318) 222-7457 Lift Line, Sportran - (318) 673-5316 Lighthouse (Volunteers of America) (318) 429-7510 Lin Care Tyler, Texas - (903) 595-6622 Lincoln General Hospital (318) 254-2100 Lincoln Parish Health Unit (318) 251-4120 Line Avenue Pharmacy (318) 221-5114 Lion s Eye Bank - (318) 222-7999 Little Works in Progress (318) 795-3388 Live Oak Retirement Home (318) 797-1900 Livingston Parish Health Unit (225) 686-7017 Long Term Care Ombudsman Program 1-800-677-1116 Long View Home Medical (903) 236-4040 Louisiana Association for the Blind (318) 635-6471 Louisiana Center for the Blind 1-800-234-4166 Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence -(318) 222-2117 or 1-888-411-1333 Louisiana Employment Security (318) 676-7788 XI
Louisiana Heart Hospital (985) 890-7500 Louisiana Home Care of Shreveport (318) 219-9549 Louisiana Mental Health Advocacy (318) 676-7332 Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA) (318) 425-2237 Louisiana Rehabilitation Services (318) 676-7155 Louisiana School for the Deaf (225) 769-8160 or 888-769-8111 Louisiana Special Education Center (318) 487-5474 Louisiana State Board of Social Work (225) 756-3470 or (800) 521-1941 Louisiana State Fair (318) 635-1361 Louisiana State University- Baton Rouge Campus (225) 356-3361 Louisiana State University- Shreveport Campus (318) 797-5000 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at -Monroe (318)330-7000 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at New Orleans -(504) 568-4808 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Pineville-(318) 448-0811 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport-(318) 675-5000 LSUHSC-S Pediatrics Clinic- (318) 675-4781 LSUHSC-S Psychiatric Crisis Unit (318) 675-7601 or 675-7665 LSUHSC-S In-Patient Psychiatric Unit (318) 675-6977 LSUHSC-S Our-Patient Psychiatric Clinic (318) 813-2445 Lupus Foundation of America - (318) 473-0125 Madison Parish Health Unit - (318) 574-3311 Magnolia Manor Nursing Home- Shreveport (318) 868-4421 Magnolia Manor- Jefferson, TX - (903) 665-3903 Magnolia Manor- Natchitoches (318) 352-5576 M.A.I.N.S. (318) 429-7514 Mansfield Mental Health Clinic (318) 872-5576 Many Alcohol & Drug Abuse Clinic (318) 256-4119 MAR-C Industries (318) 377-4774 Marshall Home Medical Arkansas 1-800-720-2210 Marshall Home Medical Texarkana 1-800-999-6987 Marshall Manor- Jefferson, TX (903) 935-7971 Martin Luther King Health Clinic (318) 227-2912 Mattie Harris Fellowship Mission (318) 635-4442 McAdoo Hotel (318) 425-1403 McDade House (318) 681-6560 Meadowview Health and Rehab - (318) 377-1011 Medicaid Office Caddo - (318) 862-9875 Medicaid Offices (All Parishes) - (See pages 83-85) Medicaid Offices (All States) ( See pages 86-87) Medicaid Transportation 1-800/ 259-7235 Medicaid Waiver - 1-800/ 6600488 Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans (504) 903-3000 XII
Medical Plaza Longview, Texas - (903) 757-3477 Medical Transportation Services - Balentine (318) 222-5358 Medistar Home Health (318) 742-4026 Mental Health Advocacy (318) 676-7332 Mental Health Association in Caddo-Bossier (318) 861-5971 Mental Health Center- Shreveport (318) 676-5111 Mental Health Clinic Alexandria - (318) 487-5611 Mental Health Clinic Mansfield (318) 872-5576 Mental Health Clinic Many - (318) 256-4119 Mental Health Clinic Minden - (318) 371-3001 Mental Health Clinic Monroe (318) 362-3339 Mental Health Clinic Natchitoches (318) 357-3122 Mental Health Clinic Red River (318) 932-4029 Mental Health Clinics/Centers (All Parishes)- (See pages 89-92) Mental Health Division VOA - (318) 429-7500 Mental Health Regional Offices (See pages 93-94) Mental Health Solutions (318) 631-1122 Mercy Center (318) 221-8219 or 222-6633 Merkle Center of Hope - (318) 424-3200 Merryville Rehabilitation Hospital - (337) 825-6181 Methodist Children s Home (318) 255-5020 Metropolitan Circles (318) 636-4194 Milam Street Hospitality House (318) 681-0903 Minden Medical Center (318) 377-2321 Mitchell s Drug Store (318) 635-8159 Mollie Webb Speech and Hearing - (318) 632-2015 Morehouse General Hospital (318) 283-3654 Morehouse Parish Health Unit (318) 283-0806 Moss Regional Medical Center (337) 475-8100 Mothers Against Drugs (MAD) - (318) 798-0880 Multiple Sclerosis Society - 1-800-346-7323 Muscular Dystrophy Association (318) 742-3632 Narcotics Anonymous (318) 677-4344 or 677-8862 Natchitoches Center for Addictive Disorders (318) 357-3283 Natchitoches Council on Aging (318) 357-3250 Natchitoches Office of Family Support (318) 357-3112 ex 122 Natchitoches Parish Health Unit (318) 357-3132 Natchitoches Regional Medical Center- (318) 214-4200 National AIDS & Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hotline 1-800/342-AIDS National Association of Black Social Workers (318) 636-5188 National Assoc. of Social Workers-La. Chap (225) 346-1234 or 1-800/ 899-1984 National Cancer Information Center 1-800/227-2345 XIII
National Health Care Services (318) 221-8799 National Kidney Foundation - (504) 246-1466 National Mental Health Association 1-800-992-9392 National Organization for Rare Disorders 1-800/ 999-6673 National Parkinson Foundation 800-327-4545 New Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church - (318) 631-8070 New Horizons Independent Living Center (318) 671-8131 New Life Recovery Program (318) 227-2868 New Orleans Home and Rehabilitation (504) 896-1315 NLU Community Counseling Center (318) 342-1263 NLU Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic- Monroe (318) 362-3003 Noel Neighborhood Ministries (318) 424-0434 North Caddo Healthplex (318) 375-2808 North Louisiana Goodwill Industry Main Office - (318) 869-2575 North Monroe Hospital/Rehab Center (318) 388-8600 or 1-800/865-4469 North Oaks Medical Center - (985) 345-2700 North Shore Regional Medical Center (985) 649-7070 Northwest Center of Addictive Disorders (318) 632-2040 Northwest Louisiana Development Center (318) 742-6220 Northwest Louisiana Legal Services (318) 222-7186 or 1-800/826-9265 Northwest Louisiana Lions Eye Bank (318) 222-7999 Northwest Louisiana Self Help for Hard of Hearing (318) 798-0887 Northwest Regional Center for Addictive Disorders (318) 632-2040 Northwest Regional Hospice 1-877/ 371-1140 Norton Art Gallery (318) 865-4201 Novo Nordisk - 1-800-727-6500 NSU Child & Family Network 1-800-796-9080 NurseCare Nursing & Nursing Center (318) 221-1983 Oakdale Community Hospital (318) 215-3033 Oakwood Home for Women - (318) 221-9451 Oasis Integrated Health Services (318) 678-8880 Ochsner Health System 1-866-624-7637 Odyssey Hospice 1-800/ 738-3011 Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (318) 676-7100 Office of Community Services (318) 676-7100 or 1-800/676-5048 Office of Community Services All parishes ( See pages 100-103) Office of Community Services State Office Information (225) 342-2297 Office of Eligibility Determination (318) 676-7600 Office of Family Support Regional - (318) 676-7600 Office of Violet, Inc. (318) 377-3137 Office of Youth Development - (318) 676-7020 Opelousas General Hospital (337) 948-3011 XIV
Open Arms Adoption Services (318) 798-7664 Ouachita Parish Health Unit (318) 361-7281 Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center - (337)289-2000 Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center (225) 765-7951 Overeaters Anonymous - (318) 677-4002 Overton Brooks V.A. Medical Center-Shreveport (318) 221-8411 Panola Nursing Home & Rehab (903) 693-7141 Parent Helpline 1-800-348-KIDS Parkinson s Exercise Class (318) 681-4911 Partners for Healthy Babies 1-800-251-2229 Patient Assistance Programs (PAP) (See pharmaceutical listing on page 106 ) Pecan Grove Training Center (318) 448-0291 Pendleton Development Corporation (318) 227-0906 Philadelphia Center (318) 222-6633 Pierremont Healthcare Center (318) 868-2789 Pilgram Manor North (318) 742-1623 Pinehill Nursing Home & Rehab (903) 665-3951 Pines Treatment Center (318) 632-2010 Planetarium (318) 673- STAR Pointe Coupee Health Unit (225) 638-7320 Poison Control Center 1-800-256-9822 Pool of Siloam Free Clinic- (318) 631-2212 Positive Air, Inc. (318) 425-8989 Praxiar Health Care of Longview (903) 663-5260 Praxiar Health Care of Tyler (903) 595-3223 Premier Staffing (318) 424-6500 Prevention Resources Center (318) 425-0200 Professional Home Health (318) 861-3900 Professional Pharmacy Services, Inc. (318) 686-9995 Professional Rehabilitation Hospital - (318) 757-7575 or 1-800-269-8034 Progressive Care of Willis Knighton (318) 212-8200 Project Celebration (318) 256-6242 Project Uplift 9318) 424-7530 Promise Hospital of Ascension (225) 621-1200 Promise Specialty Hospital -Bossier - (318) 841-2525 Promise Specialty Hospital -Shreveport- (318) 934-0481 Providence House (318) 221-7887 Prudhomme s Paramedical Register - (318) 747-7500 PSA/Oxygen Specialties - 1-800/ 467-3553 R.W. Norton Art Gallery (318) 865-4201 Randle T. Moore Senior Citizens Center (318) 673-7817 Rapid Relief Xperts (318) 869-2297 XV
Rapides Parish Health Unit (318) 487-5282 Rapides Regional Medical Center (318) 473-3000 Reach to Recovery (318) 227-8901 or 1-800/ 227-2345 Red Ball Medical Supply, Inc. (318) 424-8393 Red River Children s Special Health Services- (318) 932-4087 Red River Hospice 1-800/ 308-5008 Red River Office of Family Support (318) 932-5715 Red River Parish Health Unit (318) 932-4087 Region VIII Education Services Center Texas (903) 572-8551 Regional Medical (318) 686-5277 Regional Office of Family Support Services (318) 676-7101 Regional Technical Institute- Shreveport-Bossier - (318) 676-7811 Rehabilitation Services of NWLA (Mental Health) (318) 675-0804 Rehabilitation/Vocational Services (318) 676-7155 Renzi Education and Art Center (318) 222-1414 Rescue Mission of Shreveport (318) 227-2868 Rescue Mission Discipleship Training Center (318) 629-8487 Richland Parish Health Unit (318) 728-4441 River Oaks Hospital - (504) 734-1740 River Parish Hospital - (985) 652-7000 Rodessa Center (318) 223-4281 Ronald McDonald House Monroe- (318) 387-7933 Ronald McDonald House New Orleans (504) 486-6668 Roseview Nursing Center- (318) 222-3100 RPSL- Complete Care (318) 686-9995 Runaway Hotline 1-800-621-4000 Rutherford House (318) 222-0222 Ryan White Consortium (318) 222-6633 Sabine Parish Health Unit - (318) 256-4105 Sabine Parish Office of Family Support (318) 256-4121 Saint Bernard Parish Health Unit (504) 278-7410 Saint Catherine Community Center (318) 865-9817 Saint Charles Parish Hospital (985) 785-6242 Saint Frances Hospice Monroe (318) 327-7333 Saint Francis Medical Center Monroe - (318) 327-4000 Saint Francis North - (318) 388-7740 Saint Francis Progressive Nursing Home (337) 639-2934 Saint Francis Specialty Hospital (318) 327-4600 Saint Helena Parish Health Unit (225) 222-6178 Saint James Parish Hospital (225) 869-5512 Saint John the Baptist Parish Health Unit (985) 536-2172 Saint Joseph s Crib - (318) 742-4061 XVI
Saint Joseph Hospice of Shreveport (318) 222-8723 Saint Jude Children s Research Hospital - (901)495-3300 or 800/531-5174 Saint Landry Parish Health Branch (337) 623-4941 Saint Landry Parish Health Unit (337) 457-2767 Saint Martin Parish Health Unit (337) 394-3097 Saint Mary Parish Health Unit (337) 828-0410 Saint Mary s Training School (318) 445-6443 Saint Tammany Parish Health Unit (985) 646-6445 Saint Tammany Parish Hospital (985)-898-4000 Salvation Army (318) 424-3200 Salvation Army- Monroe (318) 325-1755 Samaritan Counseling Center (318) 221-6121 Samaritan Homes (318) 221-4857 Samaritan Medical Equipment Company (318) 688-4080 Savoy Medical Center (337) 468-5261 Sci-Port Discovery Center (318) 424-3466 Senior Community Services Employment Program (318) 221-7611 Seniors Club Adult Day Health Care (318) 635-0010 Senior Resource Directory (318) 636-5510 Serenity House for Men (318) 349-3723 Sexual Assault - YWCA (318) 222-2117 or 1-888-854-2116 Sexual Assault Shreveport - (318) 222-0556 Sexual Assault- Red River Parish (318) 932-0999 Sexual Assault Webster Parish (318) 377-5590 Shepherd Center - (318) 448-3752 Sheriff Office Bossier Parish (318) 965-2203 Sheriff Office Caddo Parish (318) 675-2120 Shreve Memorial Library (318) 226-5897 Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission (318) 227-2868 Shreveport Dietetic Association (318) 632-4629 Shreveport Fire Department Emergency Med. Services 911 or (318) 673-6650 Shreveport Green (318) 219-1888 Shreveport Housing Authority (318) 227-8174 Shreveport Job Corps Center (318) 227-9331 Shreveport Juvenile Justice Program - (318) 425-4413 Shreveport Kid-Med Clinic (318) 686-3770 Shreveport Manor Guest Care Center (318) 222-9482 Shreveport Medicaid Transportation Office 1-800-259-7235 Shreveport Mental Health (318) 676-5111 Shreveport Parks and Recreation (SPAR) (318) 673-7870 Shreveport Pro Bono Project (318) 221-2205 Shreveport Regional Arts Council (318) 673-6500 XVII
Shreveport X-Ray Company (318) 221-3344 Shriners Hospital for Children (318) 222-5704 Sickle Cell Anemia Clinic- LSUHSC-S (318) 675-6840 Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation of North Louisiana (318) 226-8975 Sitter Registry Ltd. (318) 841-6266 Slidell Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (985) 646-0044 Smart Health Care - Bossier - (318) 747-1965 Smart Health Care- Shreveport (318) 865-9747 Snell s Limb and Braces - (318) 424-4167 Social Security Administration (318) 676-3209 or 1-800-772-1213 Socialization Services (318) 671-5800 or 687-9696 Southern Care Hospice - (318) 227-9160 Southern Oaks Nursing Home (318) 221-0911 Southern University- Shreveport Campus (318) 674-3300 Southland Home Health (318) 683-1190 South Shreveport Community for Alcohol/Drugs (318) 635-5841 Southwest Louisiana Medical Center (337) 981-2949 S.P.A.R. - (318) 673-7870 Spina Bifida Association of N. LA - (318) 677-4388 Sportran City Transit Services (318) 221-RIDE Sportran Lift Line (318) 673-5316 S.T.E.P.S. - (318) 222-1289 STEP UP, Inc. - (318) 424-7327 Sterling Home Medical Services (318) 683-5119 St. Francis Medical Center Monroe (318) 327-4000 St. Mary s Training School - (318) 445-6443 Stone Vista Apartments (318) 222-0725 Strand Theater (318) 226-1481 Stuttering Foundation, The 1-800/ 992-9392 Success Insite - (318) 222-4299 Support Enforcement Services (318) 676-7010 or 800-256-4650 Support Groups and Services - (See listing on pages 141-146) Supra Health Care (318) 865-3111 Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation- (318) 458-7223 Synergy Home Care N.W. Region (318) 550-0285 Tangipahoa Parish Health Branch - (985) 748-2020 Taylor House - (318) 256-3408 or 877/ 256-6242 Teche Regional Medical Center (985) 384-2200 Tensas Parish Health Unit - (318) 766-3515 Terrebonne General Medical Center (985) 873-4141 Texas Child Protection - 1-800-252-5400 or 800-252-3223 Texas Kidney Health Program - (512) 794-5185 XVIII
Texas Medicaid Transportation 1-800-252-8263 Texas Public Health Offices 903/ 595-3585 (See listing on page 147 ) The Bradford (318) 688-1010 The Extra Mile (318) 676-5800 Thibodaux Regional Medical Center (985) 447-5500 Thompson Home Health (318) 797-9392 Thresholds (YWCA) - (318) 222-2116 Thrift Store- (Rescue Mission s) (318) 621-9613 Total Care Medical Clinic (318) 670-1251 Tri-State Respiratory- Texarkana - (903) 792-1030 Touro Rehabilitation Center - (504) 897-8560 or (504) 897-7011 Tulane University Hospital (504) 988-5800 Union Parish Health Unit (318) 368-3156 United Cerebral Palsy of Louisiana (504) 341-0676 United Christian Assistance Minden (318) 377-6804 United Christian Home (318) 377-1540 United Home Health of Shreveport (318) 798-7777 University Hospital at New Orleans (504) 903-3000 United Medical Texarkana (903) 793-2004 United Ostomy Association (318) 227-8901 United Way of Northwest Louisiana (318) 677-2504 University Medical Center- Lafayette - (337) 261-6000 Up with Downs (318) 797-8575 V.A. Medical Center at Alexandria- (318) 473-0010 V.A. Medical Center at New Orleans (504) 589-5211 V.A. Medical Center at Shreveport- (318) 221-8411 Vermillion Hospital (337) 234-5614 Vermillion Parish Health Unit (337) 893-1443 Vernon Parish Health Unit (337) 238-6410 Victims Assistance Program (318) 681-0870 Victims of Crime- Elderly (318) 681-0871 Villa Feliciana Medical Complex 1-225-634-4066 Villa Marquis - (318) 687-1181 Ville Platte Medical Center (337) 363-9414 Viral Disease Clinic at LSUHSC-S (318) 862-0077 Vision Integrated Program (318) 742-6910 Vision of Hope VOA (318) 227-3092 Vocational Rehabilitation (318) 676-7155 Vocational Technical Institute/Regional (318) 676-7811 Volunteers for Youth Justice Teen Court (318) 425-4413 Volunteers of America Corbitt Lodge (318) 635-3023 Volunteers of America Greenwood Lodge (318) 635-0689 XIX
Volunteers of America McAdoo Hotel (318) 425-1403 Volunteers of America of North Louisiana - (318) 221-2669 W. Baton Rouge Parish Health Unit- (225) 342-7525 W. Carroll Parish Health Unit (318) 428-9361 W.O. Moss Regional Medical Center (337) 475-8100 Washington Parish Health Branch (985) 732-6615 Washington Parish Health Unit (985) 839-5646 Webster Parish Community Action Agency - (318) 377-7022 Webster Parish Council on Aging (318) 371-3056 Webster Parish Health Unit (318) 371-3030 Webster Parish Office of Family Support (318) 371-3012 Wells Transportation Services (318) 631-7005 West Calcasieu Camaron Hospital (337) 527-7034 West Jefferson Medical Center (504) 349-1134 Westwood Manor Nursing & Rehab Center- (318) 631-1846 Whispering Pine Nursing Home (318) 326-4259 Willis Consulting and Rehabilitation - (318) 382-1408 Willis Knighton Behavioral Medical (318) 212-5200 Willis Knighton Cancer Center (318) 212-8300 Willis Knighton Community Health Center- Allendale - (318) 212-8624 Willis Knighton Community Health Center- Cedar Grove- (318) 212-6360 Willis Knighton Community Health Center- MLK- (318) 221-1001 Willis Knighton Community Health Center- Plain Dealing (318) 326-7272 Willis Knighton Extended Care Center (318) 212-6820 Willis Knighton Home Health (318) 212-4180 Willis Knighton Medical Center Bossier - (318) 212-7000 Willis Knighton Medical Center -North (Greenwood Road) - (318) 212-4000 Willis Knighton Medical Center- Pierremont (318) 212-3000 Willis Knighton Medical Center -South - (318) 212-5000 Willis Knighton Rehab-Bossier - (318) 212-7720 Winn Parish Health Unit (318) 628-2148 Winn Parish Medical Center- (318) 648-3000 Woman and Children s Hospital at Lafayette (337) 521-9100 Woman and Children s Hospital at Lake Charles (337) 474-6370 Woman s Hospital (225) 927-1300 W.O. Moss Regional Medical Center (337) 475-8100 Working People s Free Pharmacy (318) 443-2868 Yellow Checker Cab - (318) 425-7000 YEP Youth Enrichment Program (318) 865-0749 YMCA-Bossier Branch (318) 674-9630 YMCA-Broadmoor Branch (318) 674-9635 YMCA- Camp Forbing (318) 674-962- XX
YMCA- Carver Branch (318) 674-9623 YMCA Child Development (318) 674-9620 YMCA Corporate Office (318) 674-9600 YMCA - Downtown (318) 674-9622 YWCA Allendale Branch (318) 226-8717 or 213-6005 YWCA- Central Branch (318) 222-2116 YWCA - Family Violence Program- Shreveport - (318) 222-2117 YWCA - Family Violence Program-Natchitoches (318) 352-9394 YWCA -Family Violence Program- Desoto/Red River- (318) 372-3783 YWCA -Family Violence Program- Claiborne/Bienville/Webster-(318)222-2117 YWCA- Monroe, LA - (318) 323-1505 YWCA of Northwest LA - (318) 222-2116 YWCA Sexual Assault Center (318) 222-2116 XXI
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 100-103 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 131-133) 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
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 122-123) 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
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
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 141-142 Support - Services ( See list on pages 144-146 Texas - Public Health Offices ( See list on page 147) Toll Free Numbers/ Hot Lines (See list on page 148 ) x
ADOPTIONS Adoption Services Consumer Information Phone: (318) 798-4040 Holy Cross Child Placement Agency 910 Pierremont Road Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 865-3199 Office of Community Services State Of Louisiana Adoptions/Foster Care 1525 Fairfield Avenue - Room 850 Shreveport, LA 71130 Phone: 318) 676-7100 Open Arms Adoption Services 7330 Fern Avenue Suite 204 Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 798-7664 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) 221-2669 Web Sites: www.davethomasfoundation.org Dave Thomas Foundation for adoption www.resolve.org Non-profit organization for people with infertility problems and people considering adoption http://naic.acf.hhs.gov National Adoption Information Clearinghouse Comprehensive resource on all aspects of adoption http://travel.state.gov/adopt.html Information on international adoptions 1
AIDS* AIDS Counseling Hotlines Phone: 1-800-992-4379 1-800-235-2331 (504) 821-6050 AIDS Law of Louisiana Phone: 1-800-375-5035 AIDS Resource Center(See Philadelphia Center Phone: (318) 222-6633/ Dial 0 for receptionist FRANCISCAN HOUSE P.O. Box 1227, 101 South 4 th St., Monroe, LA 71201 Phone: (318) 322-3635 Residential facility in Monroe, LA for homeless Aids patients. GO CARE 2915 Desiard Street P.O. Box 2708 Monroe, LA 71201 Phone: (318) 325-1092 Volunteer AIDS organization serving the Monroe area. HIV / AIDS PREVENTION PROGRAM ( YWCA) 700 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 226-8717 HIV TESTING HOTLINE Phone: 1-800-590-2437 LSUHSC VIRAL DISEASE CLINIC 6670 St. Vincent Ave. Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 862-9977 Testing and treatment for HIV/AIDS patients. MERCY CENTER 740 Austin Place (See Philadelphia Center) Phone: (318) 221-8219 Permanent housing facility for HIV Aids patients 2
NATIONAL AIDS AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES HOTLINE 1-800-342-AIDS PHILADELPHIA CENTER 2020 Centenary Blvd. Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 222-6633 Dial 0 for Receptionist (866) 513-2863 (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) 222-6633 YWCA ALLENDALE BRANCH of the YWCA of Northwest LA 7800 Pierre Ave. Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 226-8717 or (318) 213-6005 Director: Patricia Hubbard ( Provide HlV testing, counseling ) 3
CANCER American Cancer Society 920 Pierremont Rd., Suite 300 Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 227-8901/ or 1-800-ACS-2345 Fax: (318) 865-4831 www.cancer.org Provides educational programs, support groups for various types of cancer patients, and financial assistance for cancer related needs. CANCER INFORMATION CENTER 1-800-4-CANCER 1-800-422-6237 www.cancer.gov 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) 681-4120 FEIST-WEILLER CANCER CENTER LSUHSC-S 1501 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 813-1000 NATIONAL CANCER INFORMATION CENTER 1-800-227-2345 24-hour line Extensive database of types of cancer, treatment options, and referral to support services. REACH TO RECOVERY 1-800-227-2345 or 227-8901 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 38105 Phone: (901) 495-3300 or 800/531-5174 SUSAN B. KOMEN BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION P.O. Box 4269 Shreveport, LA 71134 Phone: (318) 458-7223 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 71109 Phone: (318) 212-8300 4
CHILDREN SERVICES ADOLESCENT CENTER 1525 Fullilove Dr. Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 747-1211 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) 227-3092 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 71109 Phone: (318) 635-5305 Provides counseling and tutoring to school children ages 6-16. (This program is not affiliated with the national program of the same name). BOSSIER PARISH JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER 4813 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 747-7780 BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 2500 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 549-5000 BRENTWOOD- A BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE 1006 Highland Avenue Phone: (318) 678-7500 Toll Free 1-877-678-7500 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 71108 Phone: (318) 868-6360 or 861-4808 Children s services include Head Start (see education listing) summer child care program. CADDO JUVENILE SERVICES 1835 Spring Street Phone: (318) 226-6772 5
CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 1961 Midway Avenue Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 603-6300 CADDO TRUANCY OFFICE 225 Wyandotte Phone: (318) 221-3591 Referrals from school board attendance office. CARA CENTER 1747 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) 681-7676 Physician staff to evaluate suspected child abuse. Referrals from juvenile justice and LSUHSC-S. CAREER VISIONS ( Volunteers of America) 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 425-0618 Assists youth from age 19-21 to create a better future for themselves through career training, job training, and support services. CAVANAUGH INPATIENT TREATMENT CENTER 1525 Fullilove Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 747-1211 A licensed long-term program for adolescents aged 12-17 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 71104 Phone: (318) 222-0759 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) 673-9901 Children and Adolescents - Mental Health Rehabilitation Services - Medicaid CENTER FOR THERAPY 1800 Buckner Square, Suite C200 Phone: (318) 227-9002 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
CHILD HELP USA Phone: 1-800-4-A CHILD ( 1-800-422-4453 ) 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) 342-2297 Bossier Parish OCS (318) 741-7340 Caddo Parish OCS (318) 676-7622 CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES - TEXAS 1-800-252-5400 or 1-800-252-3233 https://reportabuse.us (user name: professional report 1) CHILD SEARCH Phone: (877) 453-2721 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 1-800-256-4650 CHILDREN & ARTHRITIS 3171 Cedar Creek Dr. Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 671-0074 CHILDREN S ADVOCACY CENTER 513 Jordan Street Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 674-2900 CHILDREN S CENTER(office of public health OPH) 3730 Blair Street Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 632-2030 Assessment for children age 3 months to 18 years who have developmental disabilities. http://oph.dhh.state.la.us CHILDREN S COUNSELING CENTER 225 Mahaffey Road Princeton, LA 71067 Phone: (318) 949-0951 Prevention oriented emotional health services to children in individual, family and group therapy. 7
CHILDREN S DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 221-8392 CHILDREN S SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES 1035 Creswell Ave. Phone: (318) 676-7488 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: 1-800-362-2368 DNA SERVICES of AMERICA 820 Jordan Street, Suite 510-C Phone: (318) 227-8339 or 1-866-778-4362 or 1-866-778-4DNA 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 71104 Phone: (318) 226-8038 or 1-800-922-3425 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 71104 Phone: (318) 676-5800 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 71105 Phone: (318) 868-0658 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
FOSTER CARE HOME FINDING UNIT 1525 Fairfield Avenue Phone: (318) 676-7248 GINGERBREAD HOUSE 513 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 674-2900 Interagency approach to investigation, prosecution, and treatment of child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse. HILMAN HOUSE 644 Herndon Street Phone: (318) 424-1715 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 - 1961 Midway -Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 603-6518 Bossier Parish - 3228 Barksdale Blvd - Bossier City, LA 71112 - Phone: (318) 549-6807 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 71055 Phone: (318) 371-0047 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 71109 Phone: (318) 227-9331 Fax: 222-0768 Federally funded educational / vocational program through the Department of Labor serving disadvantaged youth. JOHNNY GRAY JONES YOUTH SHELTER 4815 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71101 Phone: (318) 747-1459 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 71033 Phone: (318) 938-5365 Residential treatment, foster care, and therapy for adjudicated delinquents. Life skills training; mental health evaluation, individual counseling, and delinquency diversion counseling. 9
JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER-CADDO 1835 Spring Street Phone: (318) 226-6772 LA CHIP Region VII Medicaid Office 3020 Knight Street Suite 190 Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 862-9875 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 70821 Phone: 1-877-252-2447 Fax: 523-2987 TTY-1-800-220-5404 Health coverage from Birth to age 19 LIGHTHOUSE ( Volunteers of America) 802 Travis Street Phone: (318) 429-7510 After school reading and math instruction, homework help and computer training. LITTLE WORKS IN PROGRESS 2205 E. 70 th Street, Suite 102 Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 795-3388 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) 429-7514 MENTAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS 2835 Hollywood Avenue, Suite 400 Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 631-1122 16-21 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 71112 Phone: (318) 741-7455 Ask for Intake Worker Monroe Region OCDD - Phone: (318) 362-3396 Eligibility must be established by OCDD then client is placed on a waiting list. Services: Respite, Family Cash Subsidy, Residential Placement 10
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES (OCS) 1525 Fairfield Avenue Suite 850 Phone: (318) 676-7100 Foster care, child protection services and in-home family services. OFFICE OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (OYD) 1525 Fairfield Ave., Suite 1053-4303 Phone: (318) 676-7020 Juvenile Probation for Shreveport region PARTNERS FOR HEALTHY BABIES Phone: 1-800-251-2229 PROJECT UPLIFT 115 Leroy Street Phone: (318) 424-7530 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 71019 Phone: (318) 932-4087 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 71202 Phone: (318) 387-7933 RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE - New Orleans 4403 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70119 Phone: (504) 486-6668 RUTHERFORD HOUSE 1707 Line Avenue Phone: (318) 222-0222 Fax: 222-0385 A residential facility for girls and boys between ages 12-18 that are placed by the Juvenile Court System. SAINT CATHERINE COMMUNITY CENTER 331 East 7lst St. Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 865-9817 Fax: 869-2815 www.saintcatherinecommunitycenter Parenting classes, Teen Mom program, Summer Day Camp. Teaches reading skills to teens. 11
SAINT JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL 332 N. Lauderdale Memphis, Tennessee 38105 Phone: (901) 495-3300 or (800) 531-5174 SAINT MARY S TRAINING SCHOOL 6715 Hwy 1 North Alexandria, LA 71306 Phone: (318) 445-6443 Healthcare facility for mentally retarded children. SHRINER S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN 3100 Samford Ave. Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 222-5704 Orthopedic surgery for children. THE ARC OF CADDO BOSSIER 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 221-8392 Fax: 459-2914 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 71104 Phone: (318) 676-5800 www.extramile7.org Big Brother and Big Sisters of Caddo-Bossier, Youth Volunteer Corps, Volunteer Caddo-Bossier. THE STUTTERING FOUNDATION Phone: 1-800-992-9392 UP WITH DOWNS Phone: ( 318) 797-8575 VOLUNTEERS FOR YOUTH JUSTICE-TEEN COURT 900 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 425-4413 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) 222-2117 Shelter for abused women and their children 12
CHILD PROTECTION OFFICES (Refer to Office of Community Services listing for Parish Directory) CITY PARISH TELEPHONE Abbeville Vermillion 337/898-1430 Ada Bienville 318/371-3004 Albany Livingston 225/686-7257 Alco Vernon 318/238-7030 Alden Bridge Bossier 318/741-7340 Alexandria Rapides 318/487-5116 Algiers Orleans 504/680-9000 Alice St. Mary 337/828-5278 Allen Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Alto Richland 318/728-3037 Amith City Tangipahoa 504/748-2001 Anacoco Vernon 318/238-7030 Angie Washington 504/732-6625 Ansley Jackson 318/251-4101 Antioch Claiborne 318/371-3004 Arabi St. Bernard 504/278-7382 Arcadia Bienville 318/371-3004 Archibald Richland 318/728-3037 Archie Catahoula 318/339-6030 Armistead Red River 318/337-3128 Ashland Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Athens Claiborne 318/371-3004 Atlanta Winn 318/648-6805 Bains W. Feliciana 225/683-3734 Baskin Franklin 318/435-2188 Bastrop Morehouse 318/283-0820 Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge 225/925-4571 Belcher Caddo 318/676-7622 Belle Chase Plaquemine 504/393-5618 Bellevue Calcasieu 337/475-4962 Belmont Sabine 318/256-4104 Benson DeSoto 318/872-6311 Bentley Grant 318/627-3000 Benton Bossier 318/741-7340 Bernice Union 318/368-7917 Bethany Caddo 318/676-7622 Bienville Bienville 318/371-3004 Blanchard Caddo 318/676-7622 Bogalusa Washington 504/732-6625 Bolinger Bossier 318/741-7340 Bonita Morehouse 318/283-0820 13
Bossier City Bossier 318/741-7340 Boutte St. Charles 985/652-2938 Boyce Rapides 318/487-5116 Breaux Bridge St. Martin 337/394-6081 Bronson Iberia 337/373-0026 Bryant Iberia 337/373-0026 Bryceland Bienville 318/371-3004 Buckeye Rapides 318/487-5116 Bunkie Avoyelles 318/253-7734 Calhoun Ouachita 318/362-5311 Cameron Cameron 337/491-2470 Camp Polk Vernon 318/283-7030 Campti Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Caspiana Caddo 318/676-7622 Castor Bienville 318/371-3004 Cecilia St. Martin 337/394-6081 Chalmette St. Bernard 504/278-7382 Chase Franklin 318/435-2188 Chatham Jackson 318/251-4101 Cheneyville Rapides 318/487-5116 Chestnut Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Chopin Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Choudrant Lincoln 318/251-4101 Church Point Acadia 337/788-7503 Clare Sabine 318/256-4104 Clarence Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Clarks Caldwell 318/362-5417 Clay Jackson 318/251-4101 Clayton Concordia 318/757-3667 Clinton E. Feliciana 225/683-5144 Cloutierville Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Cloverdale Rapides 318/251-4101 Coldwater Winn 318/648-6805 Colfax Grant 318/627-3000 Collinston Morehouse 318/283-0820 Colquitt Claiborne 318/932-3128 Columbia Caldwell 318/362-5417 Convent St. James 985-652-2938 Converse Sabine 318/256-4104 Corbin Livingston 225/686-7257 Cottonport Avoyelles 318/253-7734 Cotton Valley Webster 318/371-3004 Coushatta Red River 318/357-3128 Covington St. Tammany 504/893-6225 Creston Natchitoches 318/357-3128 14
Crowley Acadia 337/788-7503 Cullen Webster 318/371-3004 Cypress Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Delhi Richland 318/728-3037 Denham Spring Livingston 225/686-7257 DeQuincy Calcasieu 337/475-4962 DeRidder Beauregard 337/463-2069 Derry Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Dixie Caddo 318/676-7622 Dodson Winn 318/648-6805 Donaldsonville Ascension 225/644-4603 Downsville Union 318/368-7917 Doyline Webster 318/371-3004 Dry Prong Rapides 318/487-5116 Dubach Lincoln 318/251-4101 Dubberly Webster 318/371-3004 Dunn Richland 318/728-3037 East Point Red River 318/357-3128 Echo Rapides 318/487-5116 Egan Acadia 337/788-7503 Elizabeth Allen 318/335-1942 Elks Lafayette 337/262-5244 Elmer Rapides 318/487-5116 Elm Grove Bossier 318/741-7340 Enterprise Catahoula 318/339-6030 Epps W. Carroll 318/428-3252 Eros Jackson 318/251-4101 Eunice St. Landry 318/942-0050 Eva Concordia 318/757-3667 Evangeline Acadia 337/788-7503 Evans Vernon 318/238-7030 Evelyne DeSoto 318/872-6311 Evergreen Avoyelles 318/253-7734 Extension Franklin 318/435-2188 Farmerville Union 318/368-7917 Fern Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Ferriday Concordia 318/757-3667 Fisher Sabine 318/256-4104 Flatwoods Rapides 318/487-5116 Florien Sabine 318/256-4104 Flournoy Caddo 318/676-7622 Forbing Caddo 318/676-7622 Forest W. Carroll 318/428-3252 Forest Hill Rapides 318/487-5116 Fort Necessity Franklin 318/435-2188 15
Franklin St. Mary 337/828-5278 Franklinton Washington 985/732-6800 Frierson Desoto 318/872-6311 Frogmore Concordia 318/757-3667 Fryeburg Bienville 318/371-3004 Fullerton Vernon 318/238-7030 Fultog Beauregard 318/463-2069 Galliano LaFourche 504/447-0945 Gardner Rapides 318/487-5116 Gibsland Bienville 318/371-3004 Gilbert Franklin 318/435-2188 Gilliam Caddo 318/676-7622 Girard Richland 318/728-3037 Glenmora Rapides 318/487-5116 Gloster Desoto 318/872-6311 Goldonna Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Gonzales Ascension 225/644-4603 Gorum Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Grambling Lincoln 318/251-4101 Grand Cane Desoto 318/287-6311 Grand Isle Jefferson 504/736-7033 Grant Allen 318/335-1942 Grayson Caldwell 318/362-5417 Greenwood Caddo 318/676-7622 Gretna Jefferson 504/736-7033 Hahnsville St. Charles 985-652-2938 Hall Summit Red River 318/357-3128 Hammond Tangipahoa 504/748-2001 Hanna Red River 318/357-3128 Harmon Red River 318/357-3128 Harrisonburg Catahoula 318/339-6030 Harvey Jefferson 504/361-6161 Haughton Bossier 318/741-7340 Hayes Calcasieu 337/475-4962 Haynesville Claiborne 318/371-3004 Hebert Caldwell 318/371-3004 Heflin Webster 318/371-3004 Hessmer Avoyelles 318/253-7734 Hicks Vernon 318/238-7030 Hineston Rapides 318/487-5116 Hite Beauregard 318/463-2069 Hodge Jackson 318/251-4101 Holden Livingston 504/686-7257 Holly Ridge Richland 318/728-3037 Homer Claiborne 318/371-3004 16
Hornbeck Vernon 318/238-7030 Hosston Caddo 318/676-7622 Houma Terrebonne 504/857-3634 Ida Caddo 318/676-7622 Independence Tangipahoa 504/748-2001 Iota Acadia 318/788-7503 Iowa Calcasieu 337/475-4962 Jackson E/W Feliciana 225/683-3734 Jamestown Bienville 318/371-3004 Jeanerette Iberia 337/373-0026 Jefferson Jefferson 504/361-6161 Jena LaSalle 318/339-6030 Jennings Jefferson Davis 337/824-9649 Jones Morehouse 318/283-0820 Jonesboro Jackson 318/259-2411 Jonesville Catahoula 318/339-6030 Joyce Winn 318/648-6805 Junction City Union 318/368-7917 Keatchie Desoto 318/872-6311 Keithville Caddo/Desoto 318/676-7622 Kelly Caldwell 318/362-5311 Kenner Jefferson 504/361-6161 Kentwood Tangipahoa 504/748-2001 Kilbourne W. Carroll 318/428-3252 Kinder Allen 318/335-1942 Kisatchie Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Knight Vernon 318/238-7030 Lafayette Lafayette 337/262-5244 Lake Charles Calcasieu 337/475-4962 Lake End Red River 318/357-3128 Lake Providence E. Carroll 318/559-3664 LaPlace St. Charles 985/652-2938 LaSalle Iberia 337/373-0026 Lecompte Rapides 318/487-5054 Leesville Vernon 318/238-7030 Lena Rapides 318/487-5054 Lillie Union 318/368-7917 Linville Union 318/368-7917 Lisbon Claiborne 318/371-3004 Livingston Livingston 225/686-7257 Logansport Desoto 318/872-6311 Longstreet Desoto 318/872-6311 Luling St. Charles 504/652-2938 Lutcher St. James 985-6522938 McDade Bossier 318/741-7340 17
Madisonville St. Tammany 504/893-6225 Mamou Evangeline 337/363-6011 Mandeville St. Tammany 504/893-6225 Mangham Richland 318/728-3037 Mansfield Desoto 318/872-6311 Mansura Avoyelles 318/253-7734 Many Sabine 318/256-4104 Marion Union 318/368-7917 Marksville Avoyelles 318/253-7734 Marthaville Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Maurice Vermillion 337/898-1430 Melder Rapides 318/487-5116 Melrose Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Mer Rouge Morehouse 318/283-0820 Merryville Beauregard 337/463-2069 Metairie Jefferson 504/361-6161 Minden Webster 318/371-3004 Mira Caddo 318/676-7622 Mitchell Sabine 318/256-4104 Monroe Ouachita 318/362-5311 Monterey Concordia 318/757-3667 Montgomery Grant 318/627-3000 Montrose Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Mooringsport Caddo 318/676-7622 Mora Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Moreauville Avoyelles 318/253-7734 Moreland Rapides 318/487-5116 Morgan City St. Mary 337/828-5278 Myrtis Caddo 318/676-7622 Napoleonville Assumption 985/857-3630 Natchez Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Natchitoches Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Negreet Sabine 318/256-4104 Newellton Tensas 318/574-5201 New Iberia Iberia 337/373-0026 New Orleans Orleans 504/680-9090 New Roads Pointe Coupee 225/638-4846 Noble Sabine 318/256-4104 Oakdale Allen 318/335-1942 Oak Grove W. Carroll 318/428-3252 Oak Ridge Morehouse 318/283-0820 Oberlin Allen 318/335-1942 Oil city Caddo 318/676-7622 Olla LaSalle 318/339-6030 Opelousas St. Landry 318/942-0050 18
Otis Rapides 318/487-5116 Oxford DeSoto 318/872-6311 Patterson St. Mary 318/828-5278 Pelican DeSoto 318/872-6311 Perryville Ouachita 318/362-5311 Pineville Rapides 318/487-5116 Pioneer W.Carroll 318/428-3252 Pitkin Vernon 318/238-7030 Plain Dealing Bossier 318/741-7340 Plaquemine Iberville 225/687-4315 Pleasant Hill Sabine 318/256-4104 Pollock Grant 318/627-3000 Ponchatoula Tangipahoa 504/748-2001 Port Sulphur Plaquemine 504/393-5618 Powhatan Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Prairieville Ascension 504/644-4603 Princeton Bossier 318/741-7340 Provencal Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Quitman Jackson 318/251-4101 Raceland LaFourche 504/447-0945 Rayne Acadia 318/788-7503 Rayville Richland 318/728-3037 Reserve St. John 985/652-2938 Ringgold Bienville 318/371-3004 Robeline Natchitoches 318/357-3128 Rochelle Grant 318/627-3000 Rodessa Caddo 318/676-7622 Rosedale lberville 225/687-4315 Rosepine Vernon 318/238-7030 Ruston Lincoln 318/251-4101 St. Francisville W. Feliciana 225/683-3734 St. Joseph Tensas 318/574-5201 St. Martinville St. Martin 337/394-6081 St. Maurice Winn 318/648-6805 Saline Bienville 318/371-3004 Sarepta Webster 318/371-3004 Shongaloo Webster 318/371-3004 Shreveport Caddo 318/676-7622 Sibley Webster 318/371-3004 Sicily Island Catahoula 318/339-6030 Sieper Rapides 318/487-5116 Sikes Winn 318/648-6805 Simsboro Lincoln 318/251-4101 Singer Beauregard 318/463-2069 Slagle Vernon 318/238-7030 19
Slidell St. Tammany 504/893-6225 Sligo Bossier 318/741-7340 Sondheimer E. Carroll 318/559-3664 Spearsville Union 318/368-7917 Spencer Union 318/368-7917 Sookane Concordia 318/757-3667 Springhill Webster 318/371-3004 Spring Ridge Caddo 318/676-7622 Spyker Morehouse 318/283-0820 Starks Calcasieu 337/475-4962 Start Richland 318/728-3037 Stonewall DeSoto 318/872-6311 Sulphur Calcasieu 337/475-4962 Summerfield Claiborne 318/371-3004 Summer Grove Caddo 318/676-7622 Summerville LaSalle 318/339-6030 Tallulah Madison 318/574-5201 Taylor Bienville 318/371-3004 Temple Vernon 318/238-7030 Thibodaux Lafourche 504/447-0945 Tioga Rapides 318/487-5116 Toro Sabine 318/256-4104 Transylvania E. Carroll 318/559-3664 Trees Caddo 318/676-7622 Tullos LaSalle 318/339-6030 Urania LaSalle 318/339-6030 Vernon Jackson 318/251-4101 Vidalia Concordia 318/757-3667 Vienna Lincoln 318/251-4101 Ville Platte Evangeline 318/363-6011 Vinton Calcasieu 337/475-4962 Vivian Caddo 318/676-7622 Walker Livingston 504/686-7257 Waterproof Tensas 318/574-5201 White Castle lberville 504/687-4315 Wildsville Concordia 318/757-3667 Winnfield Winn 318/648-6805 Winnsboro Franklin 318/435-2189 Wisner Franklin 318/435-2189 Zachary E. Baton Rouge 225/342-0510 Zwolle Sabine 318/256-4104 Zylks Caddo 318/676-7622 20
CLOTHES PANTRY CHRISTIAN SERVICES 1244 Sprague Street Phone: (318) 221-4857 Fills prescriptions, help with clothing, electric, gas, and water bills. FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Head of Texas St Shreveport, LA 71165 Phone: (318) 429-6882 Service shelters, assistance with clothing, utility bills and school and work fees. GALILEE BAPTIST CHURCH 1500 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 221-2629 Help with utility bills. NEW ELIZABETH BAPTIST CHURCH 2332 Jewella Avenue Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 631-8070 NORTH LA GOODWILL INDUSTRIES REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. 800 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA. 71104 Phone: (318) 869-2575 (See full listing under Disabled/Handicapped Services) Reduced cost clothing SALVATION ARMY 1207 Cornwell Street Phone: (318) 424-3200 Provides food, clothing, shelter, utilities, etc., on an emergency basis ST JOSEPH S CRIB Phone: (318) 742-4061 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) 621-9613 Fax: 629-3568 Bargain clothing, appliances, toys, furniture and more 21
COUNSELING ANTARES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 3341 Youree Drive Suite 102 Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 865-4483 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 71103 Phone: (318) 636-7500 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) 678-7500 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 71104 Phone: (318) 222-0759 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 71067 Phone: (318) 949-0951 Prevention focused mental health services for children. Indiv/family/group therapies. Sliding scale fee. COMPEER 3825 Gilbert #209 Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 861-5971 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: 1-800-850-2227 CORNERSTONE FAMILY COUNSELING 1622 Highland Avenue Phone: (318) 424-0016 22
FAMILY COUNSELING AGENCY-ALEXANDRIA 1404 Murray Street Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) 448-0284 FAMILY PLUS ( A Program of the Louisiana Methodist Children s Home) 3715 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 868-0658 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 71115 Phone: (318) 425-8336 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 71052 Phone: (318) 872-5576 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 71209 Phone: (318) 342-1263 NLU MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY CLINIC-MONROE 3404 BoAire Drive Monroe, LA 71203 Phone: (318) 362-3003 SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER 1525 Stephens Street Phone: (318) 221-6121 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) 221-0666 225 Mahaffey Road - Haughton, LA 71037 - Phone: (318) 949-0951 Counseling to children ages 4-17, parenting program 23
YWCA OF NORTHWEST LA 710 Travis Street Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 222-2116 or (318) 222-2117 Counseling for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault YWCA Monroe, LA 1103 Hudson Lane Monroe, LA 71201 Phone: (318) 323-1505 Sexual assault counseling 24
CRISIS LINES* CHILD ABUSE/PARENTING HELP LINE LOUISIANA COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE Phone: 1-800-348-KIDS CRIME STOPPERS Caddo Parish Bossier Parish 1234 Texas Street - 620 Benton Road - Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 673-7000 Phone: (318) 424-4100 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE YWCA Phone: (318) 222-2117 LCADV 1-888-411-1333 or (318) 222-2117- 7107 Travis Street - Shreveport, LA HOMICIDE HOTLINE Phone: (318) 673-7373 MISSING & EXPLOITED CHILDREN Phone: 1-800-843-5678 PARENT HELPLINE Phone: 1-800-348-KIDS POISON CONTROL CENTER Phone: 1-800-256-9822 RUNAWAY HOTLINE Phone: 1-800-621-4000 SEXUAL ASSAULT ( YWCA) 1-888-854-2116 or (318) 222-2117 Shreveport (318) 222-0556 Red River Parish (318) 932-0999 Webster Parish (318) 377-5590 25
DAYCARE SERVICES (Child and Adult) BOSSIER CITY HEAD START 700 Benton Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 747-1045 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 71108 Phone: (318) 861-4808 Summer child care program CADDO PARISH HEAD START Main Office 4055 St. Vincent Avenue Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 868-6360 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT ADULT DAYCARE 1700 Buckner Square Suite 150 Phone: (318) 681-6400 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 71111 Phone: (318) 848-8322 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: 1-800-796-9080 or (318) 677-3150 Resource and Referral Agency SENIOR S CLUB ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE 2653 Malcolm Street Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 635-0010 8a.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) 841-6266 26
DISABLED/HANDICAPPED SERVICES ADVOCACY CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY & DISABLED 2620 Centenary Blvd. Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 227-6186 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 70802-5232 Phone: 1-800-543-4702 or (225) 342-0035 or (225) 342-4944 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) 676-7488 or 1-800-256-7777 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 71108 Phone: (318) 219-0191 The Special Education Department provides educational services to all exceptional students ages 3-21. CHILDNET (CHILDRENS CENTER, LSU MEDICAL CENTER ) 3730 Blair Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 632-2129 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 71103 Phone: (318) 632-2030 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
CHILDREN S SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES (Handicapped Children s Services) 1035 Creswell Avenue Phone: (318) 676-7488 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) 425-7781 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 71052 Phone: (318) 872-3255 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 71104 Phone: (318) 221-8244 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 71104 Phone: (318) 221-0315 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 71110 Phone: (318) 747-1919 or 746-7470 Provides services to handicapped adults (18 years or older) ranging from recreation, community awareness, and work activity programs. HOLY ANGELS 10450 Ellerbe Road Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 797-8500 Residential facility for the mentally impaired. All age groups. 28
LION S EYE BANK- NW LA 721 Boulevard Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 222-7999 LOUISIANA ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND 1750 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, Louisiana 71103 Phone: (318) 635-6471 Job training for the blind, mobility LOUISIANA CENTER FOR THE BLIND 101 S. Trenton Street Ruston, LA 71270 Phone: 1-800-234-4166 Provides information, counseling, employment, rehab advocacy; all ages. LOUISIANA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY 1525 Fairfield Avenue 6 th Floor Phone: (318) 676-7332 LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF P.O. Box 3074 288 Brightside Lane Baton Rouge, LA 70821 Phone: (225) 769-8160 or 888-769-8111 MAR-C INDUSTRIES P.O. Box 423 Minden, LA 71055 Phone: (318) 377-4774 Sheltered workshop for mentally, physically and developmentally disabled adults. MOLLIE WEBB SPEECH & HEARING CENTER 3735 Blair Street Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 632-2015 Provides services to individuals who have speech, language, and/or hearing disorders. NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS Phone: 1-800-999-6673 NEW HORIZONS, INC. 9300 Mansfield Rd Suite 204 Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 671-8131 Information and referral program, support groups, limited loan closet for medical equipment. NORTHWEST LOUISIANA DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER 5401 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 742-6220 29
NORTH LOUISIANA GOODWILL INDUSTRIES REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. 800 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 869-2575 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) 798-0887 OFFICE FOR CITIZEN S WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (OCDD) 3018 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 741-7455 Ask for Intake Worker or 1-800-862-1409 for Region VII Monroe Region OCDD (318) 362-3396 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 71103 Phone: (318) 222-5704 THE ARC OF CADDO BOSSIER 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 221-8392 / Fax: 459-2914 Executive Director: Janet Parker Provides educational and training programs for citizens of all ages who have developmental disabilities. 30
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS DART 108 West Alabama Ruston, LA (Claiborne and Bienville Parishes) Phone: (318) 513-9373 Contact: Kathy Ayo DOVES, INC. P.O. Box 2427 Natchitoches, LA 71458 Crisis Line: (318) 652-0802 Phone: (318) 352-9394 Email: dovesinc2003@yahoo.com 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) 1-888-411-1333 17 Travis Street Phone: (318) 222-2117 OFFICE OF VIOLET, INC. WEBSTER PARISH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM P.O. Box 1544 Minden, LA 71055 Email: Violet inc@yahoo.com Phone: (318) 377-3137 or Crisis Line: 1-888-411-1333 Provides individual and group counseling, referrals for shelter, community education PROJECT CELEBRATION (Sabine Parish) 580 West Main Street Many, LA 71449 Phone: (318) 256-6242 or Toll Free: 877-256-6242 Contact: Margaret Basco - Services Include: Counseling, anger management, shelter TAYLOR HOUSE Phone: (318) 256-6242 OR 877-256-6242 Contact: Delores White - Shelter located in Many YWCA OF NORTHWEST LA 710 Travis Street Phone: (318) 222-2116 or 222-2117 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
EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL TRAINING AMERICAN RED CROSS - NORTHWEST LOUISIANA CHAPTER 4221 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 865-9545 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 71111 Phone: (318) 678-6000 BOSSIER PARISH LIBRARY 2206 Beckett Street Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 746-1693 Provides books, magazines, and newspapers on any person, place or thing. BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 316 Sibley St - P.O. Box 2000 Benton, LA 71006 Phone: (318) 549-5000 www.bossier.kiz.la.us CADDO CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER 5950 Union Avenue Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 636-5150 High school, provide 23 vocational programs. CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION - HEAD START 4055 St. Vincent Ave. Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 868-6360 Director: Nevada Walker Head start Centers Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Alphonse Jackson Early - 2600 Martin Luther King - Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 629-1900 Fax: 629-1902 Center Manager: Sarvitra Goodwin Amanda Clark - 4055 St. Vincent Ave. - Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 603-4372 Center Manager: Betty Fuller Balistine W. Hopkins 1730 Cox Street Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 632-5588 or 632-5582 Fax: 632-5518 Center Manager: Alice Murray Brown E. Moore 409 Janet Lane Shreveport, LA 71106 32
Phone: (318) 868-6360 Center Manager: Emma Bolding C.E. Galloway 331 E. Olive Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 425-1199 or 425-0208 Center Manager: Sharon Moore David Raines 1625 David Raines Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 227-9940 or 221-1070 Center Manager: Rosie Simmons Eddie Jones 1729 Ford Street Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 222-1655 or 222-1559 Center Manager: Alice Williams Faith Lutheran 4030 Doris Street Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 632-9423 or 632-9248 Center Manager: Phyllistine Carter Hersey D. Wilson 4055 St. Vincent Ave. Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 865-0580 Center Manager: Charlotte Harris Lake Bethlehem 2840 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr.-Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 227-9091 Center Manager: Kemetha Murphy Mt. Bethel 3479 Mt. Bethel Road Keithville, LA 71047 Phone: (318) 925-3457 or 925-4787 Center Manager: Tracy Fuller New Elizabeth 2332 Jewella Avenue-Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 621-9214 Center Manager: Betty Ball Rodessa 17866 Rodessa Church Road P.O. Box 245 Rodessa, LA 71059 Phone: (318) 223-4240 Center Manager: Ella Jamison CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD 1961 Midway Ave. Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 603-6300 www.caddo.kiz.la.us C.H.A.D.D. ( Children and Adults with ADHD) Phone: 1-800-233-4050 DEAF ACTION CENTER NWLA 601 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 425-7781 FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF NORTHWEST LA 2620 Centenary Blvd. Bldg. 2, Suite 231 Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 221-0315 or 888-989-0315 Assists families in negotiating the education system (particularly special education) on behalf of their child. FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES-MONROE 5200 Northeast Road Monroe, LA 71203 Phone: (318) 361-0487 33
HAMILTON TERRACE ADULT EDUCATITON Phone: (318) 222-4518 JOB CORPS PROGRAM 2815 Lillian Street Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 227-9331 LIGHTHOUSE (VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA) 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 429-7510 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) 741-7304 LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER- S 1501 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71130 Phone: (318) 675-5000 LSU UNIVERSITY Shreveport Campus One University Place Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 797-5000 RENZI EDUCATION AND ART CENTER 445 Egan Street Phone: (318) 222-1414 SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY 424 Texas Street Phone: (318) 226-5897 SHREVEPORT JOB CORPS CENTER 2815 Lillian Street Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 227-9331 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 71107 Phone: (318) 674-3300 34
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION 1525 Fairfield Avenue, Room 708 Phone: (318) 676-7155 Arranges job placements and housing placement for persons with mental illness. VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE-SHREVEPORT - BOSSIER (VO-TECH) 2010 North Market Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 676-7811 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 71105 Phone: (318) 865-0749 Provides after school care in Caddo and Bossier Parish. YMCA CARVER BRANCH 405 Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 674-9623 Provides summer childcare, swimming, etc., for reduces rate. Accepts Medicaid YWCA CENTRAL BRANCH 710 Travis Street Phone: (318) 222-2116 Provides variety of services HlV Testing/education, Youth Programs & Women in Trades Training. 35
ELDER ADULT SERVICES ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES Phone: 1-800-898-4910 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 71104 Phone: (318) 227-6186 ALZHEIMER SUPPORT GROUP 8950 E. Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71115 Phone: (318) 798-3552 AYUDA SENIOR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM Phone: (318) 221-7611 BOSSIER COUNCIL ON AGING / AREA AGENCY ON AGING 706 Bearkat Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 741-7358 or 741-8302 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) 362-5727 CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY Main Office (Refer to service organizations for complete listing) Phone: (318) 861-4808 or (318) 603-4371 CADDO COUNCIL ON AGING / AREA AGENCY ON AGING* 4015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 632-2090 (or) 223 West Louisiana Vivian, LA 71082 Phone: (318) 375-2731 www.caddo 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
Nutrition Sites: North Point United Methodist Church 6675 Hwy 1 North Blanchard, LA 71107 (318) 929-2307 Canaan Towers 400 N. Dale Street (318) 222-4230 Greenwood Community Center 9381 Greenwood Road (318) 938-7261 Myrtle B. Pickering Senior Center 4017 Greenwood Road (318) 632-2080 COUNCIL ON AGING OFFICES Bienville COA (318) 263-8936 DESOTO COA (318) 872-2270 Lincoln COA (318) 255-5070 Natchitoches COA (318) 357-3250 Webster COA (318) 371-3056 ELDERLY PROTECTIVE SERVICES 1525 Fairfield Avenue Rm. 538 Phone: (318) 676-5200 To report abuse, neglect of adults over age 60. Refer to Table of Contents: Protective Services LIFELINE 1-800-Lifeline Ext: 3050 24 hour personal response services with push of a button LIFT LINE ( Sportran) 1115 Jack Wells Blvd Shreveport, LA 71060 Phone: (318) 673-5316 LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM 1-800-677-1116 Advocates on behalf of residents of long-term care settings. Elder care locator. RANDLE T. MOORE SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER 3101 Fairfield Ave. Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 673-7817 Games, socials, groups, Senior Olympics SENIOR RESOURCE DIRECTORY The Silver Pages, 2004 Edition Phone: (318) 636-5510 www.thebestoftimesnews.com 37
SENIOR COMMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (AARP) 820 Jordan Street, Room 310 Phone: (318) 221-7611 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. 3017 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 687-9696 or (318) 671-5800 Meals and transportation for age 60+ living in District D 38
ELDERLY ADULT PROTECTION REGIONAL OFFICES LAKE CHARLES REGION: Call Calcasieu COA : 1-800 223-5872. Ask for Eugenie Tullos Allen Beauregard Cameron Jefferson Davis LAFAYETTE REGION: Call St. Martin Sheriff Office: 1-800 738-3071. Ask for Audrey Thibodeaux or Newman Braud Acadia St. Landry Evangeline St. Martin Iberia St. Mary Lafayette Vermillion MONROE REGION: Call Office of Elderly Affairs1-800-690-8656. Ask for Virginia Dees. Caldwell Madison Franklin Ouachita Jackson Richland Morehouse Union East Carroll Tensas West Carroll ORLEANS REGION: Call Elderly Protective Services at 1-800-259-5284 or Adult Protective Services at 1-800-898-4910 Assumption St. Bernard Jefferson St. Charles Lafourche St. James Orleans St. John Plaquemines Terrebonne SHREVEPORT REGION: Call Elderly Protective Services at (318) 676-5200 or 1-800-259-5284 Caddo Lincoln Bossier Natchitoches Bienville Red River Claiborne Sabine DeSoto Webster ALEXANDRIA REGION: Call Elderly Protective Services at (318) 484-2219 or 1-800-256-7001. Ask for JoAnn Stampley Avoyelles LaSalle Catahoula Rapides Concordia Vernon Grant Winn 39
AMERICAN RED CROSS 4221 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 865-9545 EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ARKLA FUEL FUND Phone: (866) 275-5252 Help pay gas bill during winter months ( one time payment ). BOSSIER COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICES 700 Benton Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 747-1045 BOSSIER COUNCIL ON AGING 706 Bearkat Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 741-7358 Provides transportation to and from hospitals. CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION (Main Office) 4055 St. Vincent Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 861-4808 (Refer to Service Organizations for complete listing) CHRISTIAN SERVICES 1244 Sprague Street Phone: (318) 221-4857 Help fill prescriptions, transportation and utility bills. CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE Phone: (318) 681-0870 DESOTO PARISH OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES 113 Franklin Mansfield, La 71052 Phone: (318) 872-0880 INTERFAITH PHARMACY Phone: (318) 425-3553 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) 424-3200 40
SOCIALIZATION SERVICES 3017 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 671-5800 or (318) 687-9696 Assistance with water utility bills.(cut off or notice received) 41
EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE AYUDA SENIOR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM 820 Jordan Street Suite 310 Phone: (318) 221-7611 Training program for senior citizens over 55. BOSSIER CAREER SOLUTIONS CENTER - Job Services Office 4000 Viking Drive Bldg B Suite 1 Bossier City, La 71111 Phone: (318) 741-7360 CADDO BUSINESS CAREER SOLUTIONS CENTER- Job Services Office 2900 Dowdell Street- Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 676-7788 or (318) 676-7746 Provides job placement, employment counseling, and unemployment insurance benefits. CADDO COUNCIL ON AGING 4015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 632-2090 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (City of Shreveport) Phone: (318) 673-7500 JTPA (At Caddo Business Career Solution Center ) 2900 Dowdell Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 676-7788 Provides job opportunities for ages 14 thru 21 years old. LAJET (Louisiana Job Employment Training) 1237 Murphy, Room 210 Phone: (318) 673-7575 Two day job readiness training, literacy training, job referral LOUISIANA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY ( formerly) Caddo Business Career Solutions Center 2900 Dowdell Street- Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 676-7788 Provides job placement, employment counseling, and unemployment insurance benefits. LA REHABILITATION SERVICES (Vocational Rehab) 1525 Fairfield Ave., Suite 708-4303 Phone: (318) 676-7155 42
EQUIPMENT ACCUCARE MEDICAL 9011 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 687-1444 ADVANTAGE PROSTHETIC & ORTHOTICS 3821 Southern Avenue Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 219-8800 ALLEGIANCE MEDICAL SUPPLY 6011 Line Ave. Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 865-7111 APRIA HEALTHCARE 5201 Interstate Drive Suite 1 Shreveport, LA 71109-6596 Phone: (318) 631-6701 or 1-800-348-3324 ARK-LA-TEX MEDICAL SERVICES 3825 Gilbert Drive Suite 142 Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 861-5907 ASSOCIATED MEDICAL & OXYGEN SUPPLY 8870 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71115 Phone: (318) 798-6004 AUDIOMETRICS INC. 4510 Marlena Street Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 424-3190 CERTIFIED LIMBS AND BRACES 3227 Portland Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 636-9145 COMPLETE VITAL CARE 2530 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Suite 116, Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 686-9995 43
CUSTOM HEALTHCARE 1701 Old Minden Road, Suite 17G Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 752-2273 www.custom-healthcare.com DISCOUNT MEDICAL SUPPLIES 3540 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 219-1234 HANDICAP SERVICES, INC. 1820 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 226-0935 HOME HEALTH MEDICAL SUPPLY 4212 Pro Street Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 1-800-962-3790 HOME MEDICAL SUPPLY 502 Stoner Avenue Shreveport, LA 7110l Phone: (318) 226-4663 PSA / OXYGEN SPECIALTIES PS Homecare -120 Amedee Scott, LA 70583 Phone: 1-800-467-3553 PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY SERVICES INC. 2530 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 116 Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 686-9995 RED BALL MEDICAL, SUPPLY, INC. 1020 North Market - P.O. Box 7623 Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 424-8393 REGIONAL MEDICAL RENTAL & SALES 9422 Kingston Road Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone : (318) 686-5277 RPSL/COMPLETE CARE 2530 Bert Kouns, Suite 116 - Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 686-9995 SAMARITAN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CO. 9162 Mansfield Road - Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 688-4080 (open 24 hours) 44
SHREVEPORT X-RAY COMPANY 201 Wall Street Phone: (318) 221-3344 SNELL S LIMBS AND BRACES 1833 Line Avenue Phone: (318) 424-4167 STERLING HOME MEDICAL SERVICES 2535 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 683-5119 45
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLIED BENEFITS, INC. P. O. Box 38075 Shreveport, LA 71133 Phone: (318) 226-8543 or 1-800-264-6233 BIENVILLE PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 1210 First Street - P.O. Box 598 Arcadia, LA 71001-0598 Phone: (318) 263-2815 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 71172-2669 Phone: (318) 741-7320 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) 676-7301 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 71040-0210 Phone: (318) 927-3518 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 71072-0800 Phone: (318) 872-0936 Ext.28 DISABILITY DETERMINATIONS 2920 Knight St. Suite 232 Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 869-6400 JACKSON PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 244 Bond Street P.O. Box 490 Jonesboro, LA 71251 Phone: (318) 259-4401 Ext. 23 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. 46
NATCHITOCHES PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 238 Keyser Avenue P.O. Box 839 Natchitoches, LA 71457 Phone: (318) 357-3112 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) 676-7600 RED RIVER PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 921 Cut Off Road P.O. Box 1368 Coushatta, LA 71019-1368 Phone: (318) 932-5715 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) 676-7101 SABINE PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 990 Valarie Ann Blvd Many, LA 71149-3848 Phone: (318) 256-4121 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 71104 Phone: 1-800-772-1213 or 676-3209 SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT SERVICES 9310 Normandie Drive Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 676-7010 or 800-256-4650 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES 1525 Fairfield Avenue Suite 708-4303 Phone: (318) 676-7155 WEBSTER PARISH OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT 223 Pine Street - P.O. Box 1017 Minden, LA 71052-1017 Phone: (318) 371-3012 Ext. 12 Service: Food Stamps/ Child Care Assistant Program/ Kinship Care Program/ FITAP and STEP Programs. 47
FOOD SERVICES CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN 939 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 221-5296 FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA 2307 Texas Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 675-2400 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 71104 Phone: (318) 221-5416 Lunch and entertainment Wednesday and Friday for $3.50 HOSPITALITY HOUSE 317 Pete Harris Drive Phone: (318) 222-0809 Two hot meals daily HOUSE OF HOPE 2600 Texas Avenue Many, LA 71055 Phone: (318) 256-6124 Food and clothing for Sabine Parish residents. MERKLE CENTER OF HOPE 1207 Cornwell Street Phone: (318) 424-3200 MILAM STREET HOSPITALITY HOUSE 1715 Milam Street Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 681-0903 or Little Union B.C. at 221-4491 NEW ELIZABETH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 2332 Jewella Avenue Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 631-8070 48
NOEL MEMORIAL NEIGHBORHOOD MINISTRIES 520 Herndon Street Phone: (318) 424-0434 USDA commodity distribution site and food pantry for the needy. SALVATION ARMY 147 E. Stoner Avenue or 1207 Cornwell Street Phone: (318) 424-3200 SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION 901 McNeil Street Phone: (318) 227-2868 Breakfast: 7:15a.m. daily Dinner: 5:00p.m. M-F; ( 4:00p.m. Saturday and Sunday.) 49
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) 684-6166 810 S. Broadway Church Point, LA 70525 Acadia Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 788-7507 530 Mile Street Crowley, LA 70526 Ascension Parish Health Unit Phone: (225) 474-2004 901 Catalta Street Donaldsonville, LA 70345 Assumption Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 369-6031 201 E. Main Street New Iberia, LA 70560 Avoyelles Parish Branch Office Phone: (318) 346-2586 406 Walnut Street Bunkie, LA 71322 Bienville Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 263-2125 1285 Pine Street Suite 102 Arcadia, LA 71001 Bossier Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 741-7314 3022 Old Minden Rd., Bossier City, LA 71112 Caddo Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 676-5222 / Fax: 676-5607 1035 Creswell Ave., Email: beverett@dhh.la.gov N. Caddo Health Unit Branch Phone: (318) 375-2808 102 Industrial Loop Vivian, LA 71082 50
Calcasieu Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 478-6020 3236 Kirkman - P.O. Box 3169 Lake Charles, LA 70601 Cameron Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 775-5368 107 Recreation Lane Cameron, LA 70631 Catahoula Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 339-8392 Harrisonburg, LA 71340 Claiborne Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 927-6127 624 W. Maine Homer, LA 71040 Concordia Parish Branch Office Phone: (318) 757-8632 905 Mickey Gillie Ferriday, LA 71334 DeSoto Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 872-0472 120 McEnery Mansfield, LA 71052 E. Carroll Health Unit Phone: (318) 559-2012 407 Second Street Lake Providence, LA 71254 East Feliciana Health Unit Phone: (225) 683-8551 12080 Marston Street Clinton, LA 70722 Evangeline Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 363-1135 1010 W. LaSalle Ville Platte, LA 70586 Franklin Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 435-2143 6614 Maine Street Winnsboro, LA 71295 Grant Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 627-3133 340A Webb- Smith Drive Colfax, LA 71417 51
Iberia Health Unit Branch Phone: (337) 373-0021 121 W. Persian Street New Iberia, LA 70561 lberville Health Unit Phone: (225) 687-9021 24705 Plaza Drive Plaquemine, LA 70764 Jackson Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 259-6601 Jonesboro, LA 71251 Jefferson-Davis Health Unit Phone: (337) 824-2193 403 Baker Street Jennings, LA 70546 Lafayette Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 262-5616 Lafayette, LA 70501 LaSalle Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 992-4842 1673 N. Second Street P.O. Box 17 Jena, LA 71342 Lincoln Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 251-4120 405 E. Georgia Ruston, LA 72170 Livingston Parish Health Unit Phone: (225) 686-7017 Livingston, LA 70754 Madison Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 574-3311 606 Snyder Tallulah, LA 71282 Morehouse Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 283-0806 650 School Road Bastrop, LA 71220-3030 Natchitoches Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 357-3132 625 Bienville Natchitoches, LA 71457 52
Ouachita Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 361-7281 1650 Desiard Street Monroe, LA 71201 Pointe Coupee Health Unit Phone: (225) 638-7320 282 B. Hospital Road New Roads, LA 70760 Rapides Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 487-5282 Alexandria, LA 71303 Red River Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 932-4087 P.O. Box 628 Coushatta, LA 71019 Richland Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 728-4441 21 Lyn Gayle Robertson Road Rayville, LA 71269 Sabine Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 256-4105 1230 W. Louisiana Avenue Many, LA 71449 St. Bernard Health Unit Phone: (504) 278-7410 2712 Palmisano Blvd Chalmette, LA 70043 St. Helena Health Unit Phone: (225) 222-6178 P.O. Box 428 Greensburg, LA 70441 St. John the Baptist Health Unit Phone: (985) 536-2172 473 Central Avenue Reserve, LA 70084 St. Landry Health Unit Phone: (337) 457-2767 131 City Avenue Eunice, LA 70535 53
St. Landry Health Branch Phone: (337) 623-4941 226 Habard Street P.O. Box 404 Melville, LA 71353 St. Martin Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 394-3097 303 W. Port Street St. Martinville, LA 70582 St. Mary Health Unit Phone: (337) 828-0410 Franklin, LA 70538 St. Tammany Health Unit Phone: (985) 646-6445 105 Medical Center Dr. Suite 101 Slidell, LA 70461 Tangipahoa Health Branch Phone: (985) 748-2020 330 W. Oak Street Amite City, LA 70422 Tensas Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 766-3515 1115 Levee Street P.O. Box 77 St. Joseph, LA 71366 Union Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 368-3156 1002 Marion Highway Farmerville, LA 71241 Vermillion Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 893-1443 401 St. Charles Abbeville, LA 70510 Vernon Parish Health Unit Phone: (337) 238-6410 Leesville, LA 71446 Washington Parish Health Unit Phone:(985) 839-5646 1104 Bene Street Franklin, LA 70438 Washington Health Branch Phone: (985) 732-6615 Bogalusa, LA 70427 54
Webster Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 371-3030 1200 Homer Road Minden, LA 71055 W. Baton Rouge Health Unit Phone: (225) 342-7525 685 Louisiana Avenue Port Allen, LA 70767 W. Carroll Parish Health Unit Phone: (318) 428-9361 P.O. Box 306 Oak Grove, LA 71263 Winn Parish Health Unit Phone (318) 628-2148 Winnfield, LA 71483 55
HEALTH CENTERS ( Local medical clinics) COMMUNITY WOMEN S HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) 671-5800 3017 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71108 Breast and prostate cancer detection program. Medication assistance for cancer victims. DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) 425-2252 1625 David Raines Road, Shreveport, LA 71107 8:00 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) 296-4287 12763 Lay Street, Gilliam, LA 71029 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. MWF/9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Tuesday MARTIN LUTHER KING HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) 227-2912 1233 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) 375-2808 102 Industrial Loop, Vivian P.O. Box 952, Vivian, LA 71082 8:00 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: 318 631-2212 4140 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71109 9:00am-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) 869-2297 4822 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71105 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
TOTAL CARE MEDICAL CLINIC Phone: (318) 670-1251 2329 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 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) 212-8624 - Allendale Clinic - 1327 Pierre Ave. - Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 212-6360 - Cedar Grove Clinic 6725 Southern Ave. - Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 221-1001 -MLK Clinic - 4700 Hilry Huckaby III Dr. - Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 326-7272 -Plain Dealing Plaza 108 N. Louisiana - Plain Dealing, LA 71064 57
HOME HEALTH CARE ACADIANA HOMECARE Phone: (337) 235-8185 518 W. Pinhook - Lafayette, LA 70503 AMERICAN NURSING-(Peds, ST, OT, PT, Psych) Phone: (318) 425-2641 - Fax: 226-8899 820 Jordan, Suite 580, ANGELS CARE Home Health - Kilgore, Texas Phone: (903) 983-7935 www.angmarholdings.com ANGELS CARE Home Health - Marshall, Texas Phone: (903) 938-6590 www.angmarholdings.com ARK-LA-TEX HOME HEALTH (Peds, ST, OT, PT) Phone: (318) 747-6180 - Fax: 746-2771 - 2090 Stockwell Road, Bossier City, LA 71111 AT HOME HEALTHCARE Phone:(903) 759-8247- 1-877-My Nurse - 2637 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, Texas 75604 9 branches in Texas www.athomehealth.org BLUEBIRD PARAMEDICAL REGISTER INC Phone: (318) 742-2224 CARE SERVICES OF NW LOUISIANA Phone: (318) 742-8380 3018 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA 71112 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) 681-7200 - 1700 Buckner Square, Suite 200, Shreveport, LA GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES- (Peds, ST,OT,PT,Psych ) Phone: 318 865-8865 FAX 865-0104 - 920 Pierremont, Suite 520, Shreveport, LA 71106 GLENWOOD HOME HEALTH West Monroe 1-800-256-1960 FAX 318 329-3760 - 102 Thomas Rd, Suite 607 Monroe, LA 71291 HAVEN HOME HEALTH Columbia, LA Phone: (318) 649-9862 FAX 318 329-3760 7726 US Hwy 165, Columbia, LA 71418 HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE Phone: (318) 741-9898 - 2210 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 LOUISIANA HOME CARE OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) 219-9549 - 920 Pierremont Road,, MEDISTAR HOME HEALTH Phone: 742-4026 FAX 742-4273 - 2103 Old Minden Rd. Bossier City, LA 71112 NATIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES- (Peds,PT,OT,Speech,Psych, Skilled ) Phone:(318) 221-8799 FAX 221-2714 - 827 Margaret Place, Suite 201, 58
PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) 861-3900 - 3601 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA. 71105 SMART HEALTH CARE Bossier ( Peds, PT, OT ) Phone: (318) 747-1965 -127 Honeysuckle Lane, Haughton, LA 71037 SMART HEALTH CARE Shreveport ( Peds, PT, OT ) Phone: (318) 865-9747 - 3321 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105 SOUTHLAND HOME HEALTH- (Peds, PT, OT, ST ) Phone: (318) 683-1190 - 9301 Wallace Lake Road, Shreveport, LA 71106 SUPRA HEALTH CARE ( Peds, OT, ST, Psych) Phone: (318) 865-3111 FAX 798-5085 - 8889 Jewella Suite D, Shreveport, LA 71118 SYNERGY HOME CARE- NW REGION Phone: (318) 550-0285 2533 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA THOMPSON HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) 797-9392 - 2527 E. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71105 UNITED HOME HEALTH OF SHREVEPORT ( Peds, OT, Speech, Skilled) Phone: (318) 798-7777 FAX 798-7788 - 9400 Village Green Drive, Shreveport, LA 71115 WILLIS KNIGHTON HOME HEALTH Phone: (318) 212-4180 - 3300 Albert Bicknell Drive Shreveport, LA 71103 59
HOMELESS SERVICES 1.BUCKHALTER HOTEL: Phone: (318) 222-1767 527 Crockett Street Shreveport, LA 71 1 01 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) 227-2100 1002 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) 631-4305 Phone: (318) 222-3932 Phone: (318) 636-4203 3824 Linwood Avenue 1134 College Street 1445 Claiborne Street Shreveport, LA 71108 Shreveport, LA 71104 Shreveport, LA 71103 4. CHRISTIAN SERVICES PROGRAM Phone: (318) 221-4857 1244 Sprague Street Prescriptions, clothing, utilities, emergency shelter 5. HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) 222-0809 317 Pete Harris Blvd Two hot meals daily 6. MCADOO HOTEL: Phone: (318) 425-1403 1002 Texas Avenue Shreveport, LA 71 1 01 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
7. PROVIDENCE HOUSE: Phone: (318) 221-7887 825 Cotton Street Shreveport, LA 71 1 01 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) 424-3200 200 E. Stoner Avenue Shreveport, LA 71163 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) 227-2868 2033 Texas Avenue Shreveport, LA 71133 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 318 222-2117 Mansfield Office ( Desoto & Red River) Contact Bridget Franklin 318 372-3783 Minden Office ( Webster, Claiborne, & Bienville) Contact Lori Kim 318 377-3137 Natchitoches ( Natchitoches & Sabine ) Contact Wanda Holmes 318 352-9394 61
HOSPICE Agape 806 Brookhollow Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 861-2150 FAX 861-2157 Christus Schumpert Community Hospice One Saint Mary Place Phone: (318) 681-4605 FAX 681-6839 Community Hospices of America 920 Pierremont Rd, Suite 309 Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 868-6550 FAX 868-6551 Grace Home 1035 Margaret Place Phone: (318) 681-7730 or 681-7731 FAX (318) 681-7195 Greater Hospice of Texas- Longview 1905 W. Luke 281 Space 81 Longview, Texas 75604 Phone: (903) 753-3494 Harmony Life Hospice 1953 E. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 798-5775 or 423-5922 Hospice of Acadiana 2600 Johnston Street Suite 200 Lafayette, LA 70503 Phone: (337) 232-1234 FAX (318) 232-1297 Hospice of East Texas 4111 University Blvd Tyler, Texas 75701 Phone: 1-800-777-9860 FAX: 903-566-0291 Hospice of LA at Willis Knighton 3200 Albert Bicknell Drive Suite 3 Shreveport, La 71130 Phone: (318) 212-4697 62
Hospice of Shreveport-Bossier 3003 Knight Street Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 865-7177 FAX: (318) 865-4077 Hospice of SW Louisiana Many 1-888-256-5599 FAX: 256-2805 Jordan s Crossing Hospice Haughton Phone: (318) 631-6789 FAX: 631-6727 LifePath Hospice Care Center 1500 N. Market Street Shreveport. LA 71107 Phone: ( 318) 222-5711 or 226-4501 Northwest Regional Hospice- Minden 805 Homer Road Minden, LA 71055 Phone: 1-877-371-1140 Odyssey Hospice 1639 A Ryan Suite 1 Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: 1-800-738-3011 FAX: (337) 477-0181 Red River Hospice- Natchitoches Phone: 1-800-308-5008 FAX (318) 352-3620 Saint Francis Hospice Monroe Phone: (318) 327-7333 FAX: (318) 327-6379 Saint Joseph Hospice of Shreveport 668 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 222-8723 FAX: (318) 861-3053 Southern Care Hospice 401 Market Street Phone: (318) 227-9160 FAX: (318) 227-9781 63
HOSPITALS/ MEDICAL CENTERS Shreveport/Bossier BRENTWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE 1006 Highland Avenue Phone: (318) 678-7500 or 877/ 678-7500 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT (HIGHLAND) 1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71105-6050 Phone: (318) 681-5000 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT MEDICAL CENTER (Bossier) 2105 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 848-8000 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT MEDICAL CENTER One Saint Mary Place Shreveport, LA 71120 Phone: (318) 681-4500 CORNERSTONE HOSPITAL OF BOSSIER 4900 Medical Drive Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 747-9500 DOCTOR S HOSPITAL 1130 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) 227-1211 LIFECARE HOSPITAL 1128 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) 222-2273 LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER 1541 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71130 Phone: (318) 675-5000 PROMISE HOSPITAL of Bossier City 2525 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 841-2525 PROMISE HOSPITAL of Shreveport 1800 Irving Place Phone: (318) 425-4096 64
VETERAN ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER 510 Stoner Avenue Phone: (318) 221-8411 WILLIS KNIGHTON - NORTH 2600 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 212-4000 WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER 2400 Hospital Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 212-7720 WILLIS KNIGHTON - PIERREMONT 8001 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71115 Phone: (318) 212-3000 WILLIS KNIGHTON SOUTH 2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 212-5000 65
ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 898-6531 AVOYELLES HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 253-8611 HOSPITALS ( Louisiana Non-Local ) BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (225) 222-5358 BEAUREGARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 462-7100 BOGALUSA MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) 730-6700 BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 239-5275 CENTRAL LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 484-6200 CHILDREN S HOSPITAL IN NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 899-9511 CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER Phone: (318) 932-2199 CHRISTUS SAINT FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA Phone: (318) 487-1122 CHRISTUS SAINT PATRICK HOSPITAL LAKE CHARLES Phone: (337) 436-2511 COMMUNITY CARE HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 899-2500 DAUTERIVE HOSPITAL NEW IBERIA Phone: (337) 365-7311 DESOTO GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 872-4610 DOCTOR S HOSPITAL OF OPELOUSAS Phone: (337) 948-2100 EARL K. LONG MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (225) 358-1000 EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (504) 456-5467 66
EAST LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL Phone: (225) 634-0433 FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER OF COVINGTON Phone: (985) 809-9888 FRANKLIN FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 828-0760 FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 435-9411 GLENWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 329-4200 GREENWELL SPRINGS HOSPITAL Phone: (225) 261-2730 HARTNER MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 495-3131 HEART HOSPITAL OF LAFAYETTE Phone: (337) 521-1000 HOMER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 927-2024 HUEY P. LONG ( LSUHSC-PINEVILLE ) Phone: (318) 448-0811 IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) 364-0441 JENNINGS AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 616-7000 KINDRED HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 899-1555 LAFAYETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 289-7991 L.J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) 873-2200 LAKE CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 494-3000 LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) 867-3800 LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) 878-9421 LANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Phone: (225) 658-4000 67
LINCOLN GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 254-2100 LOUISIANA HEART HOSPITAL LACOMBE Phone: (985) 890-7500 LSUHSC @ MONROE (Formerly E.A. Conway) Phone: (318) 330-7000 LSUHSC @ NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 568-4808 LSUHSC @ PINEVILLE (Formerly Huey P. Long Medical Center) Phone: (318) 448-0811 MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 903-3000 MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 377-2321 MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 283-3654 MOSS, W.O., REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) 475-8100 NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 214-4200 NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER HAMMOND Phone: (985) 345-2700 NORTH SHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SLIDELL Phone:(985) 649-7070 OAKDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 215-3033 OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 948-3011 OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) 289-2000 OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (225) 765-7951 RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 473-3000 RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 734-1740 RIVER PARISH HOSPITAL LAPLACE Phone: (985) 652-7000 68
SAINT CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL LULING Phone: (985) 785-6242 SAINT FRANCES NORTH HOSPITAL- MONROE Phone: (318) 388-7740 SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER- MONROE Phone: (318) 327-4000 SAINT FRANCIS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL- MONROE Phone: (318) 327-4600 SAINT JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL- LUTCHER Phone: (225) 869-5512 SAINT TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL- COVINGTON Phone:(985) 898-4000 SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER - MAMOU Phone:(337) 468-5261 SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER Phone:(985) 646-0044 TECHE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER- MORGAN CITY Phone:(985) 384-2200 TERREBONNE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER - HOUMA Phone: (985) 873-4141 THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (985) 447-5500 TULANE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL- NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 988-5800 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL- NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 903-3000 UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER- LAFAYETTE Phone: (337) 261-6000 V.A. MEDICAL CENTER- ALEXANDRIA Phone: (318) 473-0010 V.A. MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS Phone: (504) 589-5211 VERMILION HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 234-5614 VILLE PLATTE MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (337) 363-9414 WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL Phone: (337) 527-7034 69
WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER - MARRERO Phone: (504) 349-1134 WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 648-3000 WOMAN S HOSPITAL BATON ROUGE Phone: (225) 927-1300 WOMEN AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL @ LAFAYETTE Phone: (337) 521-9100 WOMEN AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL @ LAKE CHARLES Phone: (337) 474-6370 W. O. MOSS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-LAKE CHARLES Phone: (337) 475-8100 70
HOUSING 1. EMERGENCY SHELTER CENTERPOINT: Phone: (318) 227-2100 1002 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) 635-4442 4254 Illinois Avenue Shreveport, LA 71109 Housing for WOMEN ONLY SALVATION ARMY: Phone: (318) 424-3200 200 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) 325-1755 105 Hart Street Monroe, LA 71201 SHEPHERD CENTER Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) 448-3752 1400 Jackson Street Alexandria, LA 71309 Provides food, shelter, clothing, etc to families of the Alexandria area. 30 days maximum. SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION Phone: (318) 227-2868 901 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) 222-1767 527 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
COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM: Phone: (318) 865-1422 3341 Youree Drive, Suite 210 Shreveport, LA 71105 Emergency shelter for the homeless through referral from the Shreveport Mental Health Center or LSUHSC. MCADOO HOTEL: Phone: (318) 425-1403 1022 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) 424-3200 1207 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) 349-3723 6220 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71119 Housing for men recovering from substance abuse. Must seek employment. UNITED CHRISTIAN HOME Phone: (318) 377-1540 104 Fuller Street Minden, LA 71055 Emergency shelter servicing Webster Parish adults and families. EMERGENCY SHELTER for Women Victims of Domestic Violence and Their Children TAYLOR HOUSE Phone: (318) 256-3408 580 West Main Street Many, LA 71149 Emergency and transitional housing for female victims of domestic violence and their children. YWCA of NORTHWEST LA Phone: (318) 222-2116 710 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) 222-4230 Canaan Village (318) 221-6663 Calvary Crossing (318) 861-6915 72
Clear Horizon (318) 635-4600 Galilee City (318) 674-0864 Galilee Eden Gardens (318) 226-9734 Galilee Majestic Arms (318) 222-4810 Goodman Plaza (318) 227-2591 Hamilton, The (318) 222-3282 Holy Cross Villa (318) 688-8051 Jefferson (318) 221-7505 Stone Vista (318) 222-0725 Villa Marquis (318) 687-1181 BIEDENHARN CENTER FOR WOMEN Phone: (318) 550-0016 2000 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 Permanent housing with support services for women recovering from substance dependence and their children. BOSSIER SECTION 8 HOUSING: Phone: (318) 747-7823 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: Phone: (318) 673-5900 1237 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) 227-8693 101 Milam Street HABITAT for HUMANITY: Phone: (318) 868-8040 106 E. Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71105 HOUSING AUTHORITY of BOSSIER CITY Phone: (318) 549-1556 805 East First Street Bossier City, LA 71111 HOUSING AUTHORITY of GIBSLAND Phone: (318) 843-6549 P.O. Box 301 Gibsland, LA 71028 HOUSING AUTHORITY of HAYNESVILLE Phone: (318) 624-1272 1953 Mill Street Haynesville, LA 71038 73
HOUSING AUTHORITY of RED RIVER PARISH Phone: (318) 932-5719 615 E. Carroll Street Coushatta, LA 71019 HOUSING AUTHORITY of SABINE PARISH Phone: (318) 256-3359 P.O. Box 1565 Many, LA 71449 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) 227-8174 2500 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERMANENT SOLUTIONS (HOPS) Phone: (318) 221-2608 VOA Program 420 Washington Street Shreveport, LA 71104 Permanent housing and supportive services for chronically mentally ill adults. MAGNOLIA MANOR - Natchitoches Phone: (318) 352-5576 210 Fairgrounds Road Natchitoches, LA 71457 Permanent supportive housing for adults with severe mental illness. Referred by Natchitoches Mental Health Center. MERCY CENTER Phone: (318) 221-8219 Philadelphia Center 740 Austin Place MERKLE CENTER OF HOPE ( Salvation Army) Phone: (318) 424-3200 1207 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) 227-0906 533 Jordan Street Announce vouchers for rent assistance in local newspaper. Must submit applications after announcement. SAMARITAN HOMES Christian Services Phone: (318) 221-4857 1244 Sprague Street Scattered site homes for single adults and families with low or no income. 74
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA: Phone: (318) 221-2669 360 Jordan Street (1) Corbitt Lodge- 635-3023 (2) Greenwood Lodge 635-0689 (3) HOPS 221-2608 3. HOUSING SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES BIEDENHARN CENTER FOR WOMEN Phone: (318) 550-0016 2000 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 Permanent housing with support services for women recovering from substance dependence and their children. COTTAGE OF HOPE Phone: (318) 227-2100 1002 Texas Avenue Housing program for homeless pregnant and single women. DAYS INN: Phone: (318) 636-0080 800/ 673-2745 4925 W. Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA 71109 Call for discount rate DAYS INN: Phone: (318) 742-9200 800/ 673-2745 200 John Wesley Blvd Bossier City, LA 71112 Call for discount rate ECONO LODGE: Phone: (318) 746-5050 4300 Industrial Drive Shreveport, LA 71112 Call manager for discount rate. HILMAN HOUSE: Phone: (318) 424-1715 644 Herndon Street Emergency shelter for families of hospitalized children with cystic fibrosis. MCDADE HOUSE: Phone: (318)681-6560 1825 Warrington Contact LSUHSC- Social Services (318) 675-7076 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
NEW HORIZONS INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER Phone: (318) 671-8131 9300 Mansfield Road Suite 204 Shreveport, LA 71118 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) 486-6668 FAX 504/ 482-1666 4403 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70119 Provides housing for families of pediatric patients hospitalized in the New Orleans area. RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE Monroe Phone: (318) 387-7933 200 S. Third Street Monroe, LA 71202 SUPER 8 LODGE: Phone: (318) 635-8888 5204 Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA 71109 Call for discount rates 4. HOUSING - TRANSITIONAL BRIDGE HOUSE For Men Only Phone: (318) 222-9782 426 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) 222-1767 527 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) 747-1161 6244 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71119 Half-way house with support services for men and women recovering from substance abuse. CHRIST CENTER OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, INC Phone: (318) 636-4203 1445 Claiborne Shreveport, LA 71103 Provides housing to the homeless men and women willing to seek employment or enroll in job training. 76
CHRIST CENTER OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, INC Phone: (318) 222-3932 1134 College Street Shreveport, LA 71104 Provides shelter for homeless families. CHRIST CENTER OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, INC Phone: (318) 631-4305 3824 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 CHRISTIAN SERVICE PROGRAM: Phone: (318) 221-4857 1244 Sprague Street Housing and other basic needs. Apply for housing through Centerpoint only (227-2100). COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM: Phone: (318) 865-1422 3341 Youree Drive, Suite 210 Shreveport, LA 71105 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) 222-1156 1252 Sprague Street Transitional housing for single men recovering from alcohol, drugs, or a dysfunctional lifestyle. McADOO HOTEL 3 rd Floor Phone: (318) 425-1403 1002 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) 221-7887 825 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) 349-3723 6220 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71119 Housing for men recovering from substance abuse. Must seek employment. 77
STEP UP, INC: Phone: (318) 424-7327 410 Dalzell Street Shreveport, LA 71104 Structured halfway houses appropriate after initial substance abuse treatment. Ben s House 530 Kirby Place Bill s House - 410 Dalzell Jeremy s House 1132 Dalzell Margaret Brown Lake House 1100 College Street THRESHOLDS (YWCA) Phone: (318) 222-2116 Half-way house for women formerly living in YWCA shelters. Prepares for employment and independent living. 78
LEGAL SERVICES ADVOCACY CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY & DISABLED Phone: (318) 227-6186 2620 Centenary Blvd AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION Phone: (318) 677-4418 Northwest LA Chapter www.aclu.org www.laaclu.org ACLU of LA BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Phone: (318) 222-7575 401 Edwards Street BOSSIER CRIME STOPPERS Phone: (318) 424-4100 BOSSIER PARISH INDIGENT DEFENDERS OFFICE Phone: (318) 965-0630 BOSSIER PARISH JUVENILE DETENTION Phone: (318) 747-7780 BOSSIER PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE Phone: (318) 965-2203 CADDO CORRECTIONAL CENTER Phone: (318) 677-5254 CADDO CRIME STOPPERS Phone: (318) 673-7100 CADDO PARISH INDIGENT DEFENDERS OFFICE Phone: (318) 221-2220 CADDO PARISH JUVENILE SERVICES Phone: (318) 226-6772 CADDO PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE Phone: (318) 675-2120 LEGAL SERVICES of NW Louisiana Phone: (318) 222-7281 MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY - Louisiana Phone: (318) 676-7332 SHREVEPORT PRO BONO PROJECT Phone: (318) 221-2205 79
MEDICAID APPLICATION CENTERS Caddo / Bossier CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 681-4500 One Saint Mary Place DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER Phone: (318) 425-2252 1625 David Raines LAKESIDE COMMUNITY CENTER Phone: (318) 222-2436 1870 Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA 71103 LSUHSC-S PEDIATRIC CENTER Phone: (318) 675-4781 1541 Kings Hwy Box 600 Shreveport, LA 71130 MEDICAID OFFICE Phone: (318) 862-9875 3020 Knight Street Suite 100 Shreveport, LA 71105 RODESSA CENTER Phone: (318) 223-4281 17866 Church Road Rodessa, LA 71069 SHREVEPORT KID-MED CLINIC Phone: (318) 686-3770 6821 Pines Road, Suite 100 Shreveport, LA 71129 WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER Phone: (318) 212-7000 2400 Hospital Drive Bossier City, LA 71112 80
WILLIS KNIGHTON NORTH Phone: (318) 212-4000 2708 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71108 WILLIS KNIGHTON PIERREMONT Phone: (318) 212-3000 8001 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71115 WILLIS KNIGHTON SOUTH Phone: (318) 212-5000 2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71118 1. 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
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 16... 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
MEDICAID OFFICES BY PARISH Acadia Calcasieu 113 E. Northern Avenue (337) 788-7610 2300 Broad Street (70601) (337)491-2439 P.O. Drawer 690 FAX788-7621 P.O. Box 3250 FAX 491-2785 Crowley, LA 70527 Lake Charles, LA 70602-3250 Allen Caldwell ( See Franklin/Caldwell) 213 B. North 1 ST Street 337/ 639-4173 P.O. Box Drawer 1170 FAX 639-4097 Cameron Oberlin, LA 70655-0280 2300 Broad Street 337/ 491-2439 P.O. Box 3250 FAX 491-2785 Lake Charles, LA 70602-3250 Ascension Catahoula 515-B Marchand Drive (225) 474-2070 1305 Fourth Street (318) 339-4213 P.O. Box 779 FAX 474-2080 Jonesville, LA 71343 FAX 339-9969 Donaldsonville, LA 70346-0779 Assumption Claiborne 1000-E Plantation Road (985) 449-5021 3020 Knight Street (318) 862-9875 P.O. Box 1038 FAX 449-5161 Suite 260-B FAX 862-9850 Thibodeaux, LA 70302-1038 Shreveport, LA 71105 Avoyelles Concordia 457 West Waddil Street (318) 253-5946 27797 Highway 15 (318) 757-3202 Marksville, LA 71351 FAX 253-4060 P.O. Box 1631 FAX 757-7455 Ferriday, LA 71334 Beauregard Desoto 1808 Highway 190 West (337) 463-9131 430 Dixie Plaza (318) 357-2466 Suite C Drawer 1178 FAX 463-3929 Natchitoches, LA 71457 FAX 367-2465 DeRidder, LA 70634-9990 Bienville East Baton Rouge 1285 Pine Street (318) 263-9477 2521 Wooddale Boulevard (225) 922-1542 Suite 102 FAX 263-9469 P.O. Box 64808 FAX 922-0406 Arcadia, LA 71001 Baton Rouge, LA 70896-4808 Bossier East Carroll ( See West/East Carroll ) East Feliciana 3020 Knight Street (318) 862-9875 12486 Feliciana Drive (225) 683-4757 Suite 100-B FAX 862-9850 P.O. Box 165 FAX 683-9618 Shreveport, LA 71105 Clinton, LA 70722-0165 Caddo Evangeline 3020 Knight Street (318) 862-9875 1008 West LaSalle Street (337) 363-4262 Suite 100-B FAX 862-9850 Ville Platte, LA 70586 FAX 363-4251 Shreveport, LA 71105 Franklin/Caldwell LaSalle 2406 West Street (318) 435-2930 3683 S. First Street (318) 992-5320 P.O. Box 609 FAX 435-2139 P.O. Box 1378 FAX 992-5422 Winnsboro, LA 71295-0609 Jena, LA 71342-1378 83
Grant Lincoln/Jackson 100 8 th Street (318) 627-5408 1102 East Georgia, Ste. B (318) 251-5049 Colfax, LA 71417 FAX 627-2985 P.O. Box 1609-71273 FAX 251-5056 Colfax, LA 71417 Ruston, LA 71270 Iberia Livingston 1217 Adrian Street (337) 373-0062 1279 Del Esta (225) 665-1899 P.O. Box 14010 FAX 373-0138 Denham Springs, LA 70726 FAX 665-1983 New Iberia, LA 70562-4010 Iberville Madison 24710 Plaza Drive (225) 692-7014 1707 Felicia (318) 574-4531 P.O. Box 269 FAX692-7099 P.O. Box 311 FAX 574-8978 Plaquemine, LA 707656-0269 Tallulah, LA 71284-0311 Jackson (See Lincoln/Jackson) East Jefferson Morehouse 1010 Common Street (504) 599-0656 240 Holt Street (318) 556-7014 4 TH Floor P.O. Box 60840 FAX 599-0616 P.O. Drawer 1095 FAX 283-0864 New Orleans, LA 70160-0840 Bastrop. LA 71220 Jefferson-West Bank Natchitoches Harvey State Office Building (504) 361-6973 430 Dixie Plaza (318) 357-2466 2150 Westbank Expressway FAX 361-6978 Natchitoches, LA 71457 FAX 357-2465 Room 329 Harvey, LA 70058 Jefferson-Davis Orleans 742 East Plaquemine St (337) 824-824-3694 1010 Common Street (504) 599-0656 P.O. Box 559 FAX 824-6767 4 TH Floor P.O. Box 60840 FAX 599-0616 Jennings, LA 70546-0559 New Orleans, LA 70160-0840 Lafayette Ouachita 825 Kaliste Saloom Road (337) 262-5111 1306 North 19 th Street (318) 362-5399 Building 6, Suite 108 FAX 262-5173 P.O. Box 14225 FAX 362-4263 P.O. Box 80708 Monroe, LA 71207-4225 Lafayette, LA 70598-0708 Lafourche Plaquemines 1000-E Plantation Road (985)449-5021 251 F. Edward Hebert Blvd (504) 393-5805 P.O. Box 1038 FAX 449-5161 Belle Chasse, LA 70037 FAX 394-7195 Thibodeaux, LA 70302-1038 Mail: P.O. Box 449 Gretna, LA 70054-0449 Pointe Coupee St. John 1919 Hospital Road, Suite B (225) 638-6584 421 West Airline Hwy, Suite H (985) 651-4809 P.O. Box 489 FAX 638-6586 P.O. Box 1295 FAX 788-4827 New Roads, LA 79760-0489 LaPlace, LA 70069-1295 Rapides St. Landry 1505 Washington Street (318) 487-5670 6069 I-49 Service Road, Suite B (337)942-0155 P.O. Box 551 FAX 484-2410 Opelousas, LA 70570 FAX 948-0371 Alexandria, LA 71309-0551 84
Red River St. Martin 430 Dixie Plaza (318) 357-2466 508 East Bridge Street (337) 394-3228 Natchitoches, LA 71457 FAX 357-2465 St. Martinville, LA 70582-0319 FAX 394-1817 Richland St. Mary 121 Elington Drive Street (318) 728-0344 15213 LA Highway 182 West (337) 828-2611 P.O. Box 539 FAX 728-7847 P.O. Box 1071 FAX 828-2656 Rayville, LA 71269-0539 Franklin, LA 70538-1071 Sabine St. Tammany 430 Dixie Plaza (318) 357-2466 21454 Koop Dr. Suite B (985) 871-1359 Natchitoches, LA 71457 FAX 357-2465 Mandeville, LA 70471 FAX 871-1369 St Bernard Tangipahoa 1010 Common Street (504) 599-0656 121 Robin Hood Drive (985) 543-4216 4 TH Floor (70112) FAX 599-0616 Hammond, LA 70403 FAX 543-4221 Mail to : P.O. Box 60840 New Orleans, LA 70160-0840 St. Charles Tensas 412 W. Airline Highway, Suite H (985) 651-4809 205 TwelthStreet (318) 766-9040 P.O. Box 1295 FAX 651-4818 P.O. Box 799 FAX 766-7741 LaPlace, LA 70069-1295 St. Joseph, LA 71366-0799 St. Helena Terrebonne 1279 Del Este (225) 665-1899 5593 Hwy 311 (985) 873-2030 Denham Springs, LA 70726 FAX 665-1983 Houma, LA 70361-0830 FAX 873-2042 St. James Union 421 W. Airline Highway, Suite H (985) 651-4809 1117 Marion Hwy (318) 368-3166 P.O. Box 1295 FAX 651-4818 P.O. Box 639 FAX 368-2523 Vermillion West Baton Rouge 1820-A Veterans Memorial Drive (337) 868-2954 24710 Plaza Drive (225) 692-7014 P.O. Drawer 1035 FAX 898-3827 P.O. Box 269 FAX 692-7099 Abbeville, LA 70510-1035 Plaquemine, LA 70765-0269 Vernon West/East Carroll 1100 Nolan Trace (337) 238-7022 702 East Jefferson Street (318) 428-3252 P.O. Box 2395 FAX 238-6496 P.O. Box 1006 FAX 428-1033 Leesville, LA 71496-0370 Oak Grove, LA 71263-1066 Washington West Feliciana 521 Ontario Avenue (985) 732-6844 12486 Feliciana Drive (225) 683-4757 Bogalusa, LA 70427 FAX 732-6835 Mail to : P.O. Box 165 FAX 683-9618 Clinton, LA 70722-0165 Webster Winn 3020 Knight Street (318) 862-9875 1408 East Lafayette Street (318) 628-2746 Suite 260-B FAX 862-9850 P.O. Box 231 FAX 628-7072 Shreveport, LA 71105 Winnfield, LA 71483 85
MEDICAID OFFICES BY STATE ALABAMA 1-800-362-1504 IOWA 1-800-972-2017 or TDD: 1-800- 253-0799 515-281-8621 ALASKA 1-800-211-7470 KANSAS 1-800-766-9012 ARIZONA 1-800-352-8401 KENTUCKY 1-800-635-2570 602-542-9935 ARKANSAS 1-800-482-5431 or LOUISIANA 1-800-834-3333 501-682-8292 TDD: 501-682-6789 CALIFORNIA 916-657-1460 MARYLAND 1-800-492-5231 or TDD: 916-657-4171 410-767-5800 COLORADO 1-800-221-3943 MASSACHUSETTS 1-800-665-9993 303-866-3513 (Denver) TTY:1-800-665-9997 TDD/TTY: 303-866-3305 CONNECTICUT 1-800-842-1508 MAINE 1-800-321-5557 TDD: 1-800-842-4524 TTY: 1-800-423-4331 DELAWARE 1-800-372-2022 MICHIGAN 517-373-3500 TDD: 517-373-3573 D. C. 202-442-5988 MINNESOTA 1-800-657-3659 or 651-296-8517 TTD/TTY:1-800-6273529 FLORIDA 888-419-3456- Option 5 MISSISSIPPI 1-800-421-2408 GEORGIA 1-800-282-4536 MISSOURI 573-751-4815 TDD: 1-800-735-2966 HAWAII 808-586-5390 MONTANA 1-800-362-8312 IDAHO 1-800-378-3385 NEBRASKA 402-471-9147 ILLINOIS 1-800-252-8635 NEVADA 702-684-3600 TTY:1-800-447-6404 INDIANA 1-800-457-4584 NEW HAMPSHIRE 1-800-852-3345 X4796 or 603-271-4796 TDD: 1-800-735-2964 NEW JERSEY 1-800-356-1561 VIRGINIA 1-800-230-6977 86
NEW MEXICO 1-888-997-2583 WASHINGTON 1-800-562-3022 505-827-3100 NEW YORK 518-486-9057 WEST VIRGINIA 1-800-633-4340 1-800-505-5678 (NYC) 1-888-367-6557 ( outside NYC) NORTH CAROLINA 1-800-662-7030 WISCONSIN 1-800-362-3002 919-733-4261 TTY: 1-877-452-2514 NORTH DAKOTA 1-800-755-2604 WYOMING 1-888-545-1710 701-328-2321 (307) 777-7979 OHIO 1-800-324-8680 OKLAHOMA 1-800-522-0310 405-522-7171 TDD/TTY: 405-522-7179 OREGON 1-800-359-9517 PENNSYLVANIA 1-800-692-7462 TDD:1-800-451-5886 RHODE ISLAND 401-462-5300 TTY: 401-462-3363 SOUTH CAROLINA 1-888-549-0820 SOUTH DAKOTA 605-773-4678 TENNESSEE 1-800-669-1851 TEXAS 1-800-252-8263 TDD: 512-424-6597 UTAH 1-800-662-9651 VERMONT 1-800-250-8427 TTY: 1-888-834-7898 87
MEDICINE AND SUPPLY ASSISTANCE FOR DIABETIC PATIENTS AmeriCare Health Systems Phone: 1-800-334-1495 Program provides patients with strips, lancing devices and control solutions. Boehringer-Mannheim ( Maker of Acu-Check Glucometer ) Phone: 1-800-858-8072 Call for FREE syringes. Liberty Medical Supply Phone: 1-888-518-2975 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: 1-800-227-8862 Call for FREE syringes Novo Nordisk Phone: 1-800-727-6500 (For indigent and low income patients) Program will provide a 3 month supply of insulin on a one-time basis. 88
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 71306 Oberlin, LA 70655 Phone: (318) 487-5611; Linc:221-5611 Phone: (337) 639-3001 FAX: 221-5040 FAX: 639-3008 Region 6 Region 5 Assumption Mental Health Center Avoyelles Mental Health Clinic 2632 Highway 1 694 Government Street Labadieville, LA 70372 Marksville, LA 71351 Phone: (985) 526-1699 Phone: (318) 253-9638 FAX 526-6796 FAX: 253-6354 Region 3 Region 6 Baton Rouge Mental Health Center Beauregard Mental Health P. 0. Box 106, Bin # 6 106 West Port Street (4615 Government Street) DeRidder, LA 70634 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 Phone: (337) 462-1641 Phone: (225) 925-1906 FAX 925-1972 FAX: 462-1354 Region 2 Region 5 Bogalusa Mental Health Clinic Central City Mental Health 619 Willis Avenue 2221 Philip Street Bogalusa, LA 70427 New Orleans, LA 70113 Phone: (985) 732-6610 Phone:(504) 568-6650 FAX: 732-6626 FAX: 568-4667 Region 9 Region 1 Central Louisiana State Hospital P.O. Box 5031 719 Elysian Fields (242 West Shamrock Street) New Orleans, LA 70117 Pineville, LA 71361-5031 Phone: (504) 942-8101 Phone: (318) 484-6200 FAX 942-8242 FAX: 484-6501 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 70118 HC-75, BOX 27 Columbia, LA 71418 Phone: (504) 897-4758 Phone: (318) 649-2333 FAX: 627-4894 FAX: 649-0149 Region 1 Region 8 Crowley Mental Health Clinic P.O. Drawer 1403 Crowley, LA 70527-1403 Phone: (337) 788-7511 FAX: 788-7588 Region 4 89
Donaldsonville Mental Health Dr. J.H. Tyler, Jr. M.H. Center P.O. Box 1725 302 Dulles Drive Gonzales, LA 70707-1725 Lafayette, LA 70506 Phone: (225) 474-2007 Phone:(337) 262-4100 FAX: 474-2055 FAX: 262-7117 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 70001 Jackson, LA 70748 Phone: (504) 838-5257 Phone:(225) 634-0100 FAX: 838-5414 FAX: 634-5827 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 70748 Greenwell Springs, LA 70739 Phone: (225) 634-0100 Phone: (225) 261-2730 FAX: 634-7302 FAX: 261-9080 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 71251 Raceland, LA 70394 Phone: (318) 259-6624 Phone: (985) 537-6823 FAX: 259-4840 FAX: 537-5519 Region 8 Region 3 Lake Charles Mental Health Leesville Mental Health 4105 Kirkman Street P.O. Box 1526 (102 Belview Rd) Lake Charles, LA 70607 Leesville, LA 71446 Phone: (337) 475-8022 Phone: (337) 238-6431 FAX: 475-8054 FAX: 238-7070 Region 5 Region 6 Lurline Smith Mental Health Mansfield Mental Health 900 Wilkinson Street 501 Louisiana Street Mandeville, LA 70448 Mansfield, LA 71052 Phone: (985) 624-4450 Phone: (318) 872-5576 FAX: 624-4461 FAX: 872-9780 Region 9 Region 7 Many Mental Health Clinic Margaret Dumas Mental Health 265 Highland Drive 3843 Harding Boulevard Many, LA 71449 Baton Rouge, LA 70807 Phone: (318) 256-4119 Phone: (225) 359-9315 FAX: 256-4171 FAX: 359-9326 Region 7 Region 2 90
Minden Mental Health Clinic Monroe Mental Health Clinic 421 Meadowview Drive P.O. Box 1843 Minden, LA 71055 4800 South Grand Street Phone: (318)371-3001/ 3002 Monroe, LA 71210 FAX: 371-3300 Region 7 Phone: (318) 362-3339 Region 8 Natchitoches Mental Health New Iberia Mental Health Clinic 210 Medical Drive 611 W. Admiral Doyle Drive Natchitoches, LA 71457 New Iberia, LA 70560 Phone: (318) 357-3122 Phone: (337) 373-0002 FAX: 357-3240 FAX: 372-0129 Region 7 Region 4 New Orleans Adolescent Hospital Opelousas Mental Health Center 210 State Street 220 South Market New Orleans, LA 70118 Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: (504) 897-3400 Phone: (337) 948-0226 FAX 896-4959 FAX: 948-0399 Region 1 Region 4 Richland Mental Health Clinic River Mental Health P.O. Box 661 ( 115 Christian Drive) 1313 Ringgold Avenue Rayville, LA 71269 Coushatta, LA 71019-1016 Phone: (318) 728-6456 Phone: (318) 932-4029 FAX: 728-4121 FAX: 932-5914 Region 8 Region 7 River Parish Mental Health Rosenblum Mental Health Center 1809 West Airline Highway 130 Robin Hood Drive LaPlace, LA 70068-3336 Hammond, LA 710403 Phone: (985) 652-8444 Phone: (985) 543-4800 FAX: 652-2450 FAX: 543-4090 Region 3 Region 9 Ruston Mental Health Clinic Shreveport Mental Health Center 901 White Street 1310 N. Hearne Avenue Ruston, LA 71273-0098 Shreveport, LA 71137-7904 Phone: (318) 251-4150 Phone:(318) 676-5111 FAX: 251-4177 FAX: 521-5021 Region 8 Region 7 South Lafourche Mental Health Southeast Louisiana Hospital 127 East 123 rd Street P.O. Box 3850 Galliano, LA 70354 Mandeville, LA 70470-3850 Phone: (985) 632-2175 Phone: (985) 626-6300 FAX: 632-8651 FAX: 626-6658 Region 3 Region 9 91
St. Bernard Mental Health Clinic St. Mary Mental Health Clinic 8101 W. Judge Perve Drive. 500 Roderick Street, Suite B Chalmette, LA 70043 Morgan City, LA 70380 Phone: (504) 278-7401 Phone:(985) 380-2460 FAX: 278-7475 FAX: 380-2476 Region 1 Region 3 Tallulah Mental Health Clinic Terrebonne Mental Health P.O. Box 109 (1012 Johnson Street) 500 Legion Avenue Tallulah, LA 71284 Houma, LA 70364 Phone: (318) 574-1713 Phone: (985) 857-3615 FAX: 574-2299 FAX: 857-3706 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 70586 Marrero, LA 70072-1638 Phone: (337) 363-5525 Phone:(504) 349-8706 FAX: 349-8703 FAX : 363-1567 Region 10 Winnsboro Mental Health Clinic 1301 Landis Street Winnsboro, LA 71295 Phone: (318) 435-2146 FAX: 435-2134 Region 8 92
MENTAL HEALTH REGIONAL OFFICES Acadia Region 4 (337) 788-7511 Allen Region 5 (337) 639-3001 Ascension Region 2 (225) 474-2007 Assumption Region 3 (985) 526-1699 or (888) 526-1699 Avoyelles Region 6 (318) 253-9638 Beauregard Region 5 (337) 462-1641 Bienville Region 7 (318) 872-5576 Bossier Region 7 (318) 872-5576 Calcasieu Region 5 (337) 475-8022 Caldwell Region 8 (318) 649-2333 Cameron Region 5 (337)475-8022 Catahoula Region 6 (318) 339-8553 Concordia Region 6 (318) 339-8553 Caddo Region 7 (318) 676-5111 Claiborne Region 7 (318) 676-5111 DeSoto Region 7 (318) 872-5576 East Carroll Region 8 (318) 649-2333 Franklin Region 8 (318) 435-2146 East Baton Rouge Region 2 (225) 925-1906 or (225) 359-9315 East Feliciana Region 2 (225) 634-0100 or (225) 634-0221 Evangeline Region 4 (337) 363-5525 Grant Region 6 (318) 339-8553 Iberia Region 4 (337) 373-0002 Iberville Region 2 (225) 925-1906 Jackson Region 8 (318) 259-6624 Jefferson Region 10 (504) 349-8706 Jefferson Davis Region 5 (337) 475-8022 Lafourche Region 3 (985) 537-8823 Lafayette Region 4 (337) 262-4100 LaSalle Region 6 (318) 339-8553 Lincoln Region 8 (318) 251-4150 Livingston Region 9 (985) 624-4450 or (985) 626-6300 Madison Region 8 (318) 574-1713 Morehouse Region 8 (318) 574-1713 Ouachita Region 8 (318) 352-3339 Natchitoches Region 7 (318) 357-3122 Orleans Region 1 (504) 568-6650 (504) 942-8101 Plaquemines Region 1 (504) 568-6650 or ( 504) 942-8101 Point Coupe Region 2 (225) 474-2007 Rapides Region 6 (318) 484-6200 or (318) 484-6850 Red River Region 7 (318) 932-4029 Richland Region 8 (318) 728-4121 93
Sabine Region 7 (318) 256-4119 St. Bernard Region 1 (504) 278-7401 St. Charles Region 3 (985) 526-1699 St. Helena Region 9 (985) 543-4080 St. James Region 3 (985) 526-1699 St. John The Baptist Region 3 (985 652-8444 St. Landry Region 4 (337) 262-0226 St. Martin Region 4 (337) 262-4100 St. Mary Region 3 (985) 380-2460 St. Tammany Region 9 (985) 624-4450 or (985) 626-6300 Terrebonne Region 3 (985) 857-3615 Tensas Region 8 (318) 259-6624 Vermilion Region 4 (337) 262-4100 Vernon Region 6 (337) 238-6431 Union Region 8 (318) 259-6624 W. Baton Rouge Region 2 (225) 474-2007 W. Feliciana Region 2 (225) 474-2007 Winn Region 6 (337) 238-6431 Webster Region 7 (318) 371-3001 / 3002 West Carroll Region 8 (318) 259-6624 Tangipahoa Region 9 (985) 543-4080 Washington Region 9 (985) 624-4450 94
MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION AGENCIES SHREVEPORT- BOSSIER REGION (See www.dhh.state.la.us/omh 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 71108 Ph. 318/ 673-9901 Fax 673-9904 Ph. 318/ 631-1122 FAX 631-1166 A Family United Metropolitan Circles, LLC 1730 Elizabeth Street 3510 Linwood Shreveport, LA 71103 Ph. 318/ 674-8001 Fax 674-8023 Ph. 318/ 636-4194 FAX 636-4196 Advanced Care, Inc. OASIS Integrated Medical Services 4615 Monkhouse Drive Suite A-14 820 Jordan Street Shreveport, LA 71109 Ph. 318/ 632-0353 FAX 636-0358 Ph. 318/ 678-8880 Cognitive Institute Rehabilitation Services of NW Louisiana 4615 Monkhouse Dr. 2525 Youree Drive, Suite 110 Shreveport, LA 71109 Shreveport, LA 71104 Ph. 318/ 636-2522 FAX 871-1076 Ph. 318/ 675-0804 FAX 425-9030 Community Enrichment Programs Success Insite 842 Margaret Place 1504 Barksdale Blvd Bossier City, LA 71111 Ph. 318/ 675-0406 FAX 675-0408 Ph. 318/ 222-4299 FAX 425-2696 Community Enrichment Programs Vision Integrated Programs, LLC 1540 Texas Street 3018 Old Minden Road Natchitoches, LA 71457 Bossier City, LA 71112 Ph. 318/ 356-2415 FAX 356-2416 Ph. 318/ 742-6910 FAX 742-6906 Contemporary Quality Care Vision of Hope - VOA 200 North Thomas Dr. Suite 1 554 Jordan Street Shreveport. LA 71107 Ph. 318/424-8345 FAX 424-4417 Ph. 318/227-3092 Family Services Unlimited, Inc. Willis Consulting and Rehabilitation, LLC 2601 Line Avenue, Suite A & B 801 Shreveport Road Shreveport, LA 71104 Minden, LA 71055 Ph. 318/226-9944 FAX 226-0042 Ph. 318/ 382-1408 FAX 382-1485 Family Services Unlimited, Inc. 409 Meadowview Drive Minden, LA 71055 Ph. 318/ 382-9700 FAX 382-9703 Helping Hands 2405 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 Ph. 318/ 227-1113 FAX 227-1119 L AMI- Louisiana Alliance for the Mentally Ill Phone: 868-1810 2800 Youree Drive Suite 364 Shreveport, LA 71104 Information and advocacy 95
SHREVEPORT / BOSSIER NURSING HOME QUICK LIST Shreveport Booker T. Washington 7605 Line Avenue 219-2608 Fax: 868-3601 Bradford, The 3050 Baird Road 688-1010 Claiborne Healthcare 1536 Claiborne 631-3426 Fax: 636-4936 Garden Park 9111 Linwood Avenue 688-0961 Fax: 686-9287 Glen Retirement Village 403 Flournoy Lucas Rd 798-3500 Fax: 798-7730 Guest Care at Springlake 8622 Line Avenue 868-4126 Fax: 868-9084 Guest House 9225 Normandie 686-0515 Fax: 687-0311 Harmony House 1825 Laurel Street 424-5251 Fax: 424-7837 Heritage Manor South 9712 Mansfield Road 687-2080 Fax: 688-8103 Landmark 9105 Baird Road 688-6691 Fax: 688-2608 Live Oak 600 E. Flournoy Lucas Rd 797-1900 Fax: 797-1999 Magnolia Manor 1411 Claiborne Avenue 868-4421 Fax: 868-4431 NurseCare Nursing and Rehab 1736 Irving Place 221-1983 Fax: 222-2095 Pierremont Healthcare 725 Mitchell Lane 868-2789 Fax: 868-6375 Progressive Care Of W.K. 2715 Virginia Avenue 212-8200 Fax: 632-2343 Roseview 3405 Mansfield Road 222-3100 Fax: 222-3173 Shreveport Manor 3302 Mansfield Road 222-9482 Fax: 424-9985 Southern Oaks 1524 Glen Oak Place 221-0911 Fax: 221-4089 Westwood Manor 1 Westwood Circle 631-1846 Fax: 636-2824 BOSSIER Colonial Oaks Guest Care 4921 Medical Drive 742-5420 Fax: 741-1259 Cypress Point Nursing &Rehab 2901 Douglas Drive 747-2700 Fax: 747-5947 Garden Court 4405 Airline Drive 747-5440 Fax: 746-4882 Heritage Manor-Bossier 2575 N. Airline Drive 746-7466 Fax: 741-9188 Pilgram Manor - North 1524 Doctors Drive 742-1623 Fax: 742-2878 Whispering Pine Plain Dealing 309 S. Louisiana Street 326-4259 96
NURSING HOMES BOOKER T. WASHINGTON 7605 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 219-2608 BRADFORD, THE (Southpark Guest Care) 3050 Baird Road Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 688-1010 CLAIBORNE HEALTHCARE CENTER 1536 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 631-3426 COLONIAL OAKS GUEST CARE ( Formerly Pilgrim Manor South) 4921 Medical Drive Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 742-5420 CYPRESS POINT NURSING & REHAB CENTER 2901 Douglas Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 747-2700 GARDEN COURT NURSING HOME 4405 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 747-5440 GARDEN PARK NURSING HOME-SNF 9111 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 688-0961 GLEN RETIREMENT VILLAGE 403 E. Flournoy Lucas Road Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone:(318) 798-3500 GUEST CARE AT SPRING LAKE 8622 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 868-4126 GUEST HOUSE (THE) 9225 Normandie Drive Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 686-0515 97
HARMONY HOUSE NURSING HOME 1825 Laurel Street Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 424-5251 HERITAGE MANOR OF BOSSIER 2575 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 746-7466 HERITAGE MANOR SOUTH 9712 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 687-2080 LANDMARK-SNF 9105 Baird Road Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 688-6691 LIVE OAK RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 600 E. Flournoy Lucas Road Shreveport, LA 71115 Phone: (318) 797-1900 MAGNOLIA MANOR NURSING HOME 1411 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 868-4421 NURSE CARE NURSING & REHAB CENTER 1736 Irving Place Phone: (318) 221-1983 PIERREMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER 725 Mitchell Lane Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 868-2789 PILGRIM MANOR NORTH 1524 Doctors Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 742-1623 PROGRESSIVE CARE OF W.K. (VIRGINIA HALL) 2715 Albert L. Bicknell Drive Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 212-8200 98
ROSEVIEW NURSING CENTER 3405 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 222-3100 SHREVEPORT MANOR GUEST CARE CENTER 3302 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 222-9482 SOUTHERN OAKS HOME 1524 Glen Oak Place Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 221-0911 WESTWOOD MANOR OF SHREVEPORT 1 Westwood Circle Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 631-1846 99
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 70527-0649 Oakdale, LA 71463 Gonzales, LA 70707-1269 (337) 788-7503 (318) 335-1740 0r 1942 (225) 644-4603 FAX: 788-7624 FAX: 335-1025 FAX: 647-9413 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 71351 P.O. Drawer 1117 (318) 253-7734 or 6945 DeRidder, LA 70634 or 8506 (337) 463-2056 or 2069 FAX: 253-5053 FAX 462-1473 Region: Alexandria Region: Lake Charles BIENVILLE BOSSIER CADDO ( Refer to Webster ) 3808 Kilpatrick Drive 1525 Fairfield Avenue Bossier City, LA 71112 424 State Office Building (318) 741-7340 -4388 FAX: 741-7418 (318) 676-7323 Region: Shreveport (318) 676-7622- Hotline FAX: 676-7307 Region: Shreveport CALCASIEU CALDWELL CAMERON 2829 4 th Avenue Ste. 250 ( Refer to Ouachita ) (Refer to Calcasieu ) P.O. Box 18097 Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 475-4962 (337) 475-4999 Hotline FAX: 475-4970 Region: Lake Charles CATAHOULA CLAIBORNE CONCORDIA 124 Airport Road ( Refer to Webster ) 100 Serio Blvd Jonesville, LA 71343 Ferriday, LA 71334-1755 (318) 339-6030 (318) 757-3667 FAX: 339-6049 FAX: 757-3397 Region: Alexandria Region: Alexandria DESOTA EAST BATON ROUGE EAST CARROLL P.O. Box 959 1913 North Street 1700 Lake Street Mansfield,LA 71052 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 Lake Providence, LA 71254 (318) 872-6311 (225) 342-0510 (318) 559-3664 FAX: 872-8897 FAX: 342-3728 FAX: 559-6848 Region: Shreveport Region: Baton Rouge Region: Monroe 100
EAST FELICIANA EVANGELINE FRANKLIN 12476 Feliciana Drive 116 SW Railroad Suite A 7210-B Prairie Street P.O. Box 8427 Ville Platte, LA 70586 Winnsboro, LA 71295 Clinton, LA 70722-8427 (337) 363-6011 (318) 362-3062 (225) 683-3734 FAX: 363-7472 FAX: 435-2177 FAX: 583-9731 Region: Lafayette Region: Monroe Hotline: 1-800-351-4876 Region: Baton Rouge GRANT IBERIA IBERVILLE 602 Main Street 706 Bayard 58310 Court Street Colfax, LA 71417 New Iberia, LA 70560 P.O. Box 778 (318) 627-3000 (337) 373-0026 Plaquemine, LA 70764 FAX: 627-3508 FAX: 373-0150 (225) 687-4315 Region: Alexandria Region: Lafayette FAX: 687-2129 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 70123-0000 Harvey, LA 70058 (504) 736-7151 (504) 361-6161 (504) 736-7033- Hotline (504) 361-6083- Hotline FAX: 736-7019 FAX: 361-6105 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 70301 Jennings, LA 70546 Lafayette, LA 70503 (985) 447-0945 (504) 736-7001 (337) 262-5901 FAX:447-0875 FAX: 824-9526 1-800-256-8611 Region: Thibodaux Region: Lake Charles (337) 262-5244 Hotline FAX: 262-1179 Region: Lafayette LASALLE LINCOLN LIVINGSTON ( Refer to Catahoula) 1000 South Vienna Street 28446 Charlie Watts Road Ruston, LA 71270 Livingston, LA 70754 (312) 251-4101 (225) 686-7257 FAX: 251-4104 FAX: 686-9886 Region: Monroe Region: Covington MADISON MOREHOUSE NATCHITOCHES P.O. Box 1148 451 East Madison 1756 Texas Street Tallulah, LA 71282 P.O. Box 1019 Natchitoches, LA 71457 (318) 574-5201 Bastrop, LA 71221-1019 (318) 357-3128 FAX: 574-2660 (318) 283-0820 FAX 357-3298 Region: Monroe FAX: 283-0866 Region: Shreveport Region: Monroe ORLEANS PARISH OUACHITA PLAQUEMINES 1010 Common Street -10 th Floor 1401 Stubbs Avenue 9567 Highway 23 New Orleans, LA 70112 P.O. Box 2510 Belle Chasse, LA 70037 (504) 680-9190 Monroe, LA 71207-2510 (504) 393-5618 (504) 680-9000 - Hotline (318) 362-5417 FAX: 393-5828 FAX: 680-9103 (318) 362-5311 Region: Jefferson Region: Orleans FAX: 362-3055 Region: Monroe 101
POINTE COUPEE RAPIDES RED RIVER 1919 Hospital Road 900 Murray Street ( Refer to Natchitoches ) P.O. Box 729 2 nd Floor Room J-201 New Roads, LA 70760-0729 P.O. Box 1950 (225) 638-4846 Alexandria, LA 71309-1950 FAX: 638-9945 (318) 487-5054 Region: Baton Rouge (318) 487-5116 Hotline FAX: 487-5683 Region: Alexandria RICHLAND SABINE 111 Ellington Drive 195 Marthaville Road Rayville, LA 71269 Many, LA 71449 (318) 728-3037 (318) 256-4104 FAX: 728-4938 FAX: 256-4158 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 70068 Opelousas, LA 70570 St. Martinville, LA 70582 1-800748-7755 (337) 942-0050 (337) 394-6081 FAX: 652-4074 FAX: 948-0233 FAX: 394-6335 Region: Thibodaux Region: Lafayette Region: Lafayette ST MARY ST TAMMANY TANGIPAHOA 613 2 nd Street 300 Covington Center 721 South First Street Franklin, LA 70538 Suite 1 Amite, LA 70422 (337) 828-5278 Covington, LA 70433 (985) 748-2001 FAX: 828-5905 (985) 893-6225 FAX: 748-2083 Region: Lafayette FAX: 893-6324 Region: Covington Region: Covington TENSAS TERREBONNE UNION 205 12 th Street 5599 Highway 311 101 North Main Street P.O. Box 6186 Houma, LA 70360 Farmerville, LA 71241 St. Joseph, LA 71366 (985) 857-3630 (318) 368-7917 (318) 766-3998 (985) 857-3634 Hotline FAX: 368-9590 FAX: 766-3711 FAX: 8873-2012 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 70427 Abbeville, LA 70511-0849 New Llano, LA 71461-0640 (985) 732-6800 (337) 898-1439 (337) 238-7030 FAX: 732-6826 1-888-566-5437 (337) 238-3098- Hotline Region: Covington FAX: 898-1413 FAX: 238-6494 Region: Lafayette Region: Alexandria WEBSTER WEST BATON ROUGE WEST CARROLL 1232 Sheppard Street ( Refer to Iberville ) 702 East Jefferson Minden, LA 71055 P.O. Box 728 (318) 371-3004 Oak Grove, LA 71263 FAX: 371-3083 (318) 428-3252 Region: Shreveport FAX: 428-9076 Region: Monroe 102
WEST FELICIANA WINN ( Refer to East Feliciana ) 6285 Highway 167 North, Suite E P.O. Box 1354 Winnfield, LA 71483-1354 (318) 648-6805 FAX: 648-6905 Region: Alexandria These parish offices are co-housed with the Office of Family Support 103
OSTOMY SUPPLIES HOME MEDICAL SUPPLY 502 Stoner Avenue Phone: (318) 226-4663 LINE AVENUE PHARMACY 1822 Line Avenue Phone: (318) 221-5114 STERLING HOME MEDICAL SUPPLIES 2535 Bert Kouns Ind. Loop Suite 115 Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) 683-5119 104
OUT OF STATE SERVICES (Northeast Texas & Southwest Arkansas) DURABLE MEDICAL EOUIPMENT Longview: Healthline Medical (903) 236-6861 Praxiar Health Care (903) 663-5260 Longview Home Medical (903) 236-4040 Medical Plaza (903) 757-3477 Kilgore - DMECO (903) 983-2100 Marshall- Gibson Pharmacy (903) 935-7775 Drug Shop (903) 935-7821 Tyler- Lin Care (903) 595-6622 Praxiar Health Care (903) 595-3223 Texarkana- Marshall Home Medical (800) 999-6987 Tri-State Respiratory (903) 792-1030 United Medical (903) 793-2004 Hope, Arkansas- Marshall Home Medical (800) 720-2210 TRANSPORTATION: Texas Medicaid 1-800-252-8263 Arkansas Medicaid 1-501-682-8292 Life Net- Texarkana, Tex (903) 831-6021 NURSING HOMES - NORTHEAST TEXAS Marshall - Jefferson - Community Care Center (903) 938-3793 Magnolia Manor (903) 665-3903 Marshall Manor (903) 935-7971 Pinehill N.H.& Rehab (903) 665-3951 Cypress Place (903) 665-9855 Carthage - Briarcliff Health Center (903) 693-8504 Carthage Health Care (903) 693-6671 Panola N.H. & Rehab (903) 693-7141 REGION VIII EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER- TEXAS P.O. Box 1894 Mount Pleasant, Texas 75456 (903) 572-8551 FAX 575-2611 Resource directory of regional agencies providing services to individuals with disabilities and their families. 105
Pharmaceutical Companies Patient Assistance Programs ABBOTT ALLERGAN ALCON 1-800-222-6885 1-800-553-6783 1-800-222-8103 1-847-937-9829 (Fax) 1-973-646-7678 (Fax) 1-817-568-7000 (Fax) ARICEPT ASTRA ZENECA AVENTIS 1-800-226-2072 1-800-424-3727 1-800-221-4025 1-800-226-2059 (Fax) BERLEX BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM BRIDGES TO ACCESS 1-888-237-5394 Option 6 Option 1 1-800-556-8317 1-866-728-4368 1-973-237-5394 (Fax) 1-866-851-2827 (Fax) BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CONNECTION TO CARE FOREST 1-800-736-0003 (Pfizer) 1-800-851-0758 1-800-736-1611 (Fax) 1-800- 707-8990 1-314-493-7452 (Fax ) GALDERMA HUMIRA JANSSEN 1-866-730-5074 1-800-448-6472 1-800-652-6227 312-935-3599 (Fax ) 1-866-323-0661 1-888-526-5168 JOHNSON & JOHNSON LILLY CARES KEPPRA 1-800-652-6227 1-800-545-6962 1-800-477-7877 Option 7 1-888-526-5168 MERCK NOVARTIS ORTHO MCNEIL 1-800-727-5400 1-800-277-2254 1-800-652-6227 1-888-526-5168 (Fax) PROCTER & GAMBLE PROCRIT LINE RISPERDAL 1-800-830-9049 1-800-987-5572 1-800-652-6227 1-866-227-9329 (Fax) 1-800-683-7855 (Fax) 1-888-526-5170 (Fax ROCHE LABS SANKYO PHARMA SANOFI 1-877-757-6243 1-866-268-7327 1-800-446-6267 SCHERING LABS SHIRE US TAKEDA 1-800-656-9485 1-866-325-8224 1-800-830-9159 1-877-582-5332 1-800-497-0928 (Fax) TAP WYETH 1-800-830-1015 1-800-568-9938 1-394-2794 (Fax) PPA- Partnership for Prescription Assistance 1-888-4PPA NOW or 1-888-477-2669 106
PLACEMENT SERVICES ARC of CADDO-BOSSIER 351 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 221-8392 Provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities. FOSTER CARE HOME FINDING UNIT: - State Office of Community Services 1525 Fairfield Avenue -4388 Phone: (318) 676-7248 or 676-7100 Agency recruits, screens and certifies foster and adoptive homes for children ages 0 to 18. HOLY ANGELS 10450 Ellerbe Road Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 797-8500 24 hours- residential facility for the mentally impaired. JOHNNY GRAY JONES YOUTH SHELTER 4815 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 747-1459 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 71033 Phone: (318) 938-5365 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) 221-8219 Hospice center for AIDS patients. NSU CHILD & FAMILY NETWORK 1800 Warrington Place Phone: (318) 677-3150 / 1-800 796-9080 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
NORTHWEST LA DEVELOPMENT CENTER 5401 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 742-6220 State facility for citizens with developmental disabilities. OFFICE for CITIZENS with DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ( OCDD ) REGION VII 3018 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 741-7455 or 1-800-862-1409 RUTHERFORD HOUSE 1707 Line Avenue Phone: (318) 222-0222 Serves emotionally disturbed adolescents ages 12 to 18 years old. VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF NORTH LOUISIANA 360 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 221-2669 State licensed adoption agency. 108
PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS & FREE CARE CLINICS Centerpoint - (318) 227-2100 1002 Texas Avenue - Christian Services (318) 221-4857 1244 Sprague Street First United Methodist Church - (318) 424-7771 500 Common Street - Interfaith Pharmacy - (318) 425-3553 1725 Elizabeth Street - LSUHSC-S M.E.D.S. Program - (318) 675-7076 or (318) 813-2830 1541 Kings Hwy - Shreveport, LA 71130 M.L. King Health Center - (318) 227-2912 12333 Sprague Street - Pool of Siloam Medical Ministry/Free Clinic - (318) 631-2212 4140 Greenwood Road - Shreveport, LA 71109. Screening M-F 9:00AM-4:00PM Women s Health Fridays 2:00PM Basic Medical Wednesdays 6:00PM Salvation Army - (318) 424-3200 1207 Cornwell Street - Shepard Center (The) (318) 448-3752 1400 Jackson Street - Alexandria, LA 71309 United Christian Assistance Program - (318) 377-6804 Miller Street - Minden, LA Working People s Free Pharmacy - (318) 443-2868 1300 Jackson Street - Alexandria, LA 109
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ARK-LA-TEX CASE MANAGEMENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA ( C.M.S.A. ) P.O. Box 3026 Shreveport, LA 71133 Contact: Karen C. Barnes, MSN,RN,CCRN, - President 07 Phone: (318) 675-6918 e-mail: kbarn1@lsuhsc.edu LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK 18550 Highland Road Suite B Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Phone: (225) 756-3470 (800) 521-1941 FAX: 225 756-3472 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS- (NASW) LA Chapter 700 North 10 th Street Suite 200 Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Phone: (225) 346-1234 (800) 899-1984 FAX: 346-5035 E-mail: naswla@intersurf.com www.naswla.org Shreveport chapter meets the 1 st Thursday at noon - Brentwood Hospital. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK SOCIAL WORKERS, N LA REGIONAL P.O. Box 37916 Shreveport, LA 71133 Phone: (318) 636-5188 Meets 2 nd Tuesdays. 110
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 225/342-2297 Bossier Parish OCS 741-7340 Caddo Parish OCS 676-7622 Texas residents: 1-800/252-5400 or 1-800/252-3223 or https://report abuse.ws. User name: professional. Report 1 Adults- ( Age 18 to 59 ) 1-800-898-4910 Elderly ( 60+ ) Shreveport Region: 1525 Fairfield Ave. Room 538 Shreveport, LA (318) 676-5200 or 1-800/259-2584 Parishes served: Caddo, Bossier, Bienville, Claiborne, Desoto, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, Webster. Alexandria Region: (318) 484-2219 or 1-800/256-7001 Parishes served: Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Rapides, Vernon, Winn. Lake Charles Region: (318) 474-2583 or 1-800/223-5872 Parishes served: Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis. Lafayette Region: (337) 332-3344 or 1-800/738-3071 Parishes served: Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion. Monroe Region: (318) 322-0773 or 1-800/690-8656 Parishes served: Caldwell, Franklin, Jackson, Morehouse, East Carroll, West Carroll, Madison, Ouachita, Union, Tensas, Richland. Orleans Region: (504) 245-4357 or 1-800/898-4910 Parishes served: Assumption, Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John. Long Term Care Ombudsman Program- www.ltcombudsman.org 1-800-677-1116 Improve quality of care and advocate on behalf of residents of long-term care facilities. Act as mediator and/or complaint investigator. 111
PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS / OUTREACH PROGRAMS BEHAVIORIAL HOSPITAL OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) 636-7500 2025 Desoto Street Shreveport, LA 71103 www.behavioralhospitalofshreveport.com Comprehensive facility offering both inpatient and outpatient services for adults 21 years old and older experiencing chronic mental illnesses. BRADFORD GUEST CARE Phone: (318) 688-1010 3050 Baird Road Shreveport, LA 71118 Convalescent center addressing the needs of the elderly, esp. Alzheimer s Disease. BRENTWOOD HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 678-7500 1006 Highland Avenue -4103 www.brentwoodhospital.com 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) 425-3400 1303 Line Avenue #600 www.centerforbehavioralhealth.com Outpatient facility providing substance abuse treatment and methadone maintenance. Self-payment. CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HEALTH SYSTEM Phone: (318) 681-4288 (Behavioral Unit ) 1 Saint Mary Place Geriatric inpatient psychiatric care facility. DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM / BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT Phone: (318) 872-4610 207 Jefferson Street Mansfield, LA 71052 Inpatient psychiatric unit. Adults ONLY. Medicare. DOCTOR S HOSPITAL Phone: (318) 227-1211 1130 Louisiana Avenue www.doctorshospital.com Inpatient and outpatient services. Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment/ Dual Diagnosis/ Addictive Disease Unit. Medicare and private insurance accepted. 112
DUBUIS HOSPITAL FOR CONTINUING CARE Phone: (318) 221-3802 1 Saint Mary Place 6 th Floor Christus Schumpert Healthcare Long-term Acute Care Hospital. Medicare, VA, and private insurance accepted. HEALTH PARADIGM HOSPITAL Phone: 1-866-435-7445 146 Shaman Road Ruston, LA 71270 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) 675-5000 1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA 71130 Psychiatric Crisis Unit 675-7601 or 675-7665 Psychiatric Inpatient Unit 675-6977 Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic 813-2445 MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 377-2321 1 Medical Plaza Minden, LA 71055 Adult long-term care. Medicaid OVERTON BROOKS V.A. MEDICAL CENTER Phone: (318) 221-8411 510 E. Stoner Avenue WILLIS KNIGHTON BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE INSTITUTE Phone: (318) 212-5200 2510 Bert Kouns Shreveport, LA 71118 Adults only. Services for Depression, Suicidal Ideation and Alcohol Abuse. Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. 113
RECREATION AMERICAN ROSE CENTER 8877 Jefferson Paige Road Shreveport, LA 71119 Phone: (318) 938-5402 ARK-LA-TEX ANTIQUE & CLASSIC VEHICLE MUSEUM 601 Spring Street Phone: (318) 222-0227 BOSSIER PARKS AND RECREATION 3223 Old Shed Road Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) 741-8450 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA NORTHWEST LA COUNCIL, INC. 3508 Beverly Place Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 868-2774 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 71106 Phone: (318) 868-7322 LOUISIANA STATE EXHIBIT MUSEUM 3015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 632-2020 LOUISIANA STATE FAIR 3701 Hudson Avenue Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 635-1361 PLANETARIUM 2620 Pershing Avenue ( Fair Grounds) Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: (318) 673-STAR www.abcstar.com 114
R.W. NORTON ART GALLERY 4747 Creswell Avenue Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 865-4201 SCI PORT DISCOVERY CENTER 820 Clyde Fant Memorial Pkwy Phone: (318) 424-3466 www.sciport.org. SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY 424 Texas Street Phone: (318) 429-7653 SHREVEPORT LITTLE THEATRE 812 Margaret Place Phone: (318) 424-4439 SHREVEPORT METROPOLITAN BALLET 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 459-1457 SHREVEPORT PARKS AND RECREATION- ( S.P.A.R. ) 800 Snow Street Phone: (318) 673-7727 Central Office 705 Grand Ave. 673-7870 Athletic Sports Office 673-7749 Offers various activities for all age groups. SHREVEPORT REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL - www.shrevearts.org 800 Snow Street Phone: (318) 673-6500 STRAND THEATER 619 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) 226-1481 YOUNG MEN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YMCA) CADDO 400 McNeil Street Phone: 674-9622 (opened 24 hours) Provides various activities such as those listed for the Bossier YMCA. YWCA CENTRAL BRANCH 710 Travis Street Phone: (318) 222-2116 115
REHABILITATION FACILITIES BAPTIST REHABILITATION 9601 Interstate, 630, Exit 7 Little Rock, Arkansas 72205 Phone: (501) 202-7000 BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION 3505 Gaston Avenue Dallas, Texas 75246 Phone: (214) 820-9300 CHILDREN S HOSPITAL IN NEW ORLEANS 200 Henry Clay Avenue New Orleans, LA 70118-1015 Phone: (504) 899-9511 Third party payment or private pay required. Accepts head and spinal cord injuries. CHRISTUS CABRINI REHAB 3330 Masonic Drive Alexandria,, LA 71301 Brain and Neuro Injury: 10 Phone: 318-487-1122 ext 6822 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT (COLUMBIA / HIGHLAND HOSPITAL) REHAB 1453 Bert Kouns lndustrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 681-5322 CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION One Saint Mary Place Phone: (318) 681-4432 CHRISTUS ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL 524 South Ryan Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: (337) 436-2511 Extended care, drug and physical rehab. CORNERSTONE HOSPITAL OF BOSSIER CITY 4900 Medical Drive Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: (318) 747-9500 CORNERSTONE REHABILITATION 4763 Ashley Ridge Suite 100 Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 671-8772 FAX: 671-8776 116
CORNERSTONE WEST MONROE 6198 Cypress Street West Monroe, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 396-5600 DIXON MEDICAL CENTER 8375 Florida Blvd. Denham Springs, LA 70726 Phone: (225) 665-8211 1-800-256-2696 DOCTOR S REHABILITATION 1130 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) 678-4314 DUBUIS HOSPITAL 3130 Masonic Drive Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: (318) 448-4938 DUBUIS HOSPITAL CONTINUING CARE One St. Mary Place 9 th Floor Phone: (318) 221-3802 DUBUIS REHAB - Calcasieu Parish 524 South Ryan 5 th Floor Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: (337) 491-7752 FRANKLIN FOUNDATION 1501 Hospital Avenue Franklin, LA 70538 Phone: (337) 828-0760 HAVEN REHABILITATION 7726 US Highway 165 Columbia, LA 71418 Phone: (318) 649-0030 or 1-800-985-5222 HEALTHSOUTH - (ALEXANDRIA) 104 North Third Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: (318) 449-1370 or 1-800-259-7342 HEALTH SOUTH OF BATON ROUGE 8595 United Plaza Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Phone: (225) 927-0567 or 1-800-264-0567 117
HEALTH SOUTH OF LAFAYETTE 204 Energy Parkway Lafayette, LA 70508 Phone: (337) 232-1905 HEALTH SOUTH - RIVERSIDE 211 Fourth Street 5 th Floor Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: (318) 767-2900 HEALTH SOUTH - RUSTON 1401 Ezell Street Ruston, LA 71270 Phone: 1-800-548-9157 or (318) 251-3126 LAFAYETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL 1214 Coolidge Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70505 Phone: (337) 289-7991 LAKE CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL 1701 Oak Park Blvd. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: (337) 494-3000 LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SHREVEPORT 9320 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 688-8504 LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SHREVEPORT 1128 Louisiana Avenue Phone: (318) 222-2273 LIFECARE PIERREMONT HOSPITAL 8001 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71115 Phone: (318) 212-3200 LIFECARE OF DALLAS 6161 Marry Hines Dallas, TX 75235 Phone: (214) 525-6500 LIFECARE FORT WORTH TEXAS Phone: (817) 370-6078 118
LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF NEW ORLEANS 1. 801 Virtue Street - Chalmette, LA (504) 277-5433 2. Inside Memorial Medical Center -2700 Napoleon Ave -New Orleans, LA 70115 - (504) 894-2273 3. Inside Kenner Regional Hospital West Esplande, Kenner, LA 70062 Intake: (504) 894-2401 LIFECARE HOSPITAL 500 Rue DeSante Laplace, LA Phone: (504) 894-2400 LOUISIANA REHABILITATION SERVICES ( Vocational Rehab ) 1525 Fairfield Avenue Suite 708-4343 Phone: (318) 676-7155 For Louisiana residents only. Must be vocational rehabilitation candidate and meet means test. MEADOWVIEW HEALTH & REHABILITATION 400 Meadowview Drive Minden, LA 71055 Phone: (318) 377-1011 MERRYVILLE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL P.O. Box 820 Merryville, LA 70653 Phone: (337) 825-6181 NEW ORLEANS HOME AND REHAB 612 Henry Clay Avenue P.O. Box 4093 New Orleans, LA 70114 Phone: (504) 896-1315 NORTH MONROE HOSPITAL/REHAB CENTER 3421 Medical Park Drive Monroe, LA 71203 Phone: (318) 388-8600 or 1-800-865-4469 NURSECARE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER 1736 Irving Place Phone: (318) 221-1983 OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 611 St. Landry Street Lafayette, LA 70506 Phone: (337) 289-2000 PROFESSIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL 6818 Highway 84 Ferriday, LA 71334 Phone: (318) 757-7575 or 1-800-269-8034 119
PROMISE HOSPITAL OF ASCENSION 615 E. Worthy Road Gonzales, LA 70737 Phone: (225) 621-1200 Long term acute care, behavioral health. PROMISE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BOSSIER 2525 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 841-2525 PROMISE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - SHREVEPORT 1800 Irving Place Phone: (318) 425-4096 SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER 801 Poiciana Avenue Mamou, LA 70554 Phone: (337) 468-5261 ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER- MONROE 309 Jackson Street Monroe, LA 71201 Phone: (318) 327-4000 ST. FRANCIS PROGRESSIVE NURSING HOME 417 Industrial Drive Oberlin, LA 70655 Phone: (337) 639-2934 ST. LUKE S REHAB HOSPITAL OF SHREVEPORT 2140 Midway Shreveport, LA 71108 Phone: (318) 631-2345 TURO REHAB CENTER 1401 Foucher Street New Orleans, LA 70115 Phone: (504) 897-8560 WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER 2600 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 212-4000 WILLIS KNIGHTON EXTENDED CARE CENTER 2550 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 212-6820 120
WILLIS KNIGHTON REHAB - BOSSIER 2300 Hospital Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 212-7720 WILLIS KNIGHTON REHAB - PIERREMONT 8001 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71115 Phone: (318) 212-3000 121
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
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
Rehabilitation Facilities OUT OF STATE BAPTIST REHABILITATION INSTITUTE 9601 Interstate 630 Exit 7 Little Rock, Arkansas 72205 Phone: (501) 202-7000 ( In & Out patient services ) BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION 3505 Gaston Avenue Dallas, Texas 75246 Phone: (214) 820-9300 LIFECARE FORT WORTH, TEXAS 6201 Overton Ridge Fort Worth, Texas 76132 Phone: (817) 370-6078 124
RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES EVERGREEN PRESBYTERIAN Phone: (318) 742-8440 4400 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 HOLY ANGELS RESIDENTIAL FACILITY Phone: (318) 797-8500 10450 Ellerbe Road Shreveport, LA 71106 Serves mentally retarded citizens ( moderate and below). All ages. JOY HOME FOR BOYS Phone: (318) 938-5365 8740 Elysian Fields Road Greenwood, LA 71033 Boys ages 10-14 in OYD custody referred through the court system. LOUISIANA SPECIAL EDUCATION CENTER Phone: (318) 487-5474 P.O. Box 7797 Alexandria, LA 71306 METHODIST CHILDREN S HOME Phone: (318) 255-5020 901 S. Vienna Avenue, Ruston, LA 71270 P.O. Box 929, Ruston, LA 71273 FAX: 251-3639 NORTHWEST LOUISIANA DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER Phone: (318) 742-6220 5401 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Facility for citizens with developmental disabilities. PECAN GROVE TRAINING CENTER Phone: (318) 448-0291 5000 Third Street Alexandria, LA 71302 RUTHERFORD HOUSE Phone: (318) 222-0222 FAX 222-0385 1707 Line Avenue For boys and girls ages 12-18 placed by the juvenile court system. ST MARY S TRAINING SCHOOL Phone: (318) 445-6443 6715 Highway 1 Alexandria, LA 71306 FAX: 449-8520 125
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS CADDO COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY Phone: (318) 861-4808 4055 St. Vincent Avenue Shreveport, LA 71108 FAX 861-4958 TDD: 846-5277 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) 227-2100 1002 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) 868-8040 106 E. Kings Highway Suite 206 Shreveport, LA 71104 Contact Person: Cherie Ashley NORTHWEST LA LIONS EYE BANK Phone:(318) 222-7999 721 Boulevard Street Shreveport, LA 71104 SHREVEPORT GREEN Phone: (318) 219-1888 3625 Southern Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 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) 227-2868 901 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) 629-8487 2033 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
SOCIALIZATION SERVICES, INC Phone: (318) 687-9696 or 671-5800 3017 W. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71108 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 671-5800. 3). 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 - 3021 W. 71 st Street- Shreveport, LA 71108 127
SHELTER I. (BASIC NEEDS)* BRIDGE HOUSE (MEN ONLY) Phone: (318) 222-9782 426 Stoner Avenue BRIDGES SHELTER COED Phone: (318) 425-2912 1109 Highland Avenue BUCKHALTER HOTEL Phone: (318) 222-1767 527 Crockett Street CENTERPOINT HOMELESS SERVICES Phone: (318) 227-2100 1002 Texas Avenue CHRISTIAN SERVICES HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) 222-0809 1200 Sprague Street Hot meals served daily. CHRISTIAN SERVICE PROGRAM Phone: (318) 221-4857 1244 Sprague Street Program to assist needy persons with housing and other basic needs. DAYS INN Phone: (318) 636-0080 4935 W. Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA 71109 One Person: $36.00 Two People: $41.00 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Phone: (318) 673-5900 1237 Murphy Street, Room 107 Provides a housing referral service for low-income persons and loan program for rehabilitation of rental and owner houses. 128
. EVERGREEN PRESBYTERIAN MINISTRIES, INC. Phone: (318) 742-8440 4400 Viking Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Provides transitional housing for the unemployed and homeless. GLENVIEW GARDENS Phone: (318) 746-0470 4828 Medical Drive Bossier City, LA Assisted living facility. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) 227-8174 2500 Line Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 JOHNNY GRAY JONES YOUTH SHELTER Phone: (318) 747-1459 4815 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71111 A temporary facility for boys and girls ages 12 to 17 who are runaways, abandoned, sexually assaulted, and ungovernable. MATTIE HARRIS MISSION Phone: (318) 635-4442 4254 Illinois Shreveport, LA 71109 Housing for women only. MCADOO HOTEL Phone: (318) 425-1403 1002 Texas Avenue Permanent housing for the homeless and mentally ill. MCDADE HOUSE Phone: (318) 681-6560 1825 Warrington Free/reduced cost lodging for non-local family members of Intensive Care Unit patients. PENDLETON DEVELOPMENT CORP Phone: (318) 227-0906 533 Jordan Street PROVIDENCE HOUSE Phone: (318) 221-7887 825 Cotton Street RESCUE MISSION Phone: (318) 227-2868 901 McNeil Street 129
RUTHERFORD HOUSE Phone: (318) 222-0222 1707 Line Avenue SALVATION ARMY Phone: (318) 424-3200 200 E. Stoner Avenue Shreveport, LA 71163 Provides food, clothing, shelter, utilities, furnishings, etc., on an emergency basis. SHEPHERD CENTER Phone: (318) 448-3752 1400 Jackson Street Alexandria, LA 71309 Provides food, shelter, clothing, and other services to the Alexandria area. SHREVEPORT - BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION AND FAMILY SHELTER Phone: (318) 227-2868 901 McNeil Street Temporary shelter, food, and clothing provided to all ages. Open 24 hours. YOUNG WOMEN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YWCA) FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM Phone: (318) 222-2117 710 Travis Street Family Violence Program: 222-2117 Sexual Assault Center: 222-0556. Provides shelter and services for women and children spouse abuse only. II. SHELTER (Mental Illness Substance Abuse) Community Support Programs, Inc.: Phone: (318) 865-1422 3341 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71105 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 - 526 Kirby Place, Shreveport, LA (318) 424-9321 A shelter for homeless mentally ill citizens. Capacity - 9. SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER RESCUE MISSION - Discipleship Training Center Phone: (318) 629-8487 2033 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
SHELTER cont d Local Hotels / Motels Area Code 318- AIRVIEW MOTEL AIRPORT MOTEL 5607 E. Texas Street 4316 Hollywood Avenue Bossier City, LA 71111 Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 746-2481 Phone: 636-9372 AMBER INN MOTEL AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1920 Texas St. E 750 Isle of Capri Blvd Bossier City, LA 71112 Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: 742-1075 Phone: 746-8410 BEACON HOTEL BEST WESTERN - AIRLINE 2210 E. Texas Street 1984 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: 746-0444 Phone: 742-6000 BOOMTOWN CASINO & HOTEL BUDGET INN 300 Riverside Drive 2675 East Texas Street Bossier City, LA 71111 Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: 746-0711 Phone: 746-3600 BURTON GATEHOUSE INN CAJUN INN (Formerly Howard Johnson) 604 Washington Avenue 2610 Claiborne Avenue Mansfield, LA 71052 Shreveport, La 71103 Phone: 872-3601 Phone: 636-0000 CHATEAU SUITE CLARION HOTEL 201 Lake Street 1419 E. 70 th Street Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: 222-7620 Phone: 797-9900 COMFORT INN COMFORT INN 1100 Delhi Street 9420 Healthplex Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: 221-2400 Phone: 688-2812 COMFORT SUITES 6715 Financial Circle COUNTRY INN 8489 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71129 Shreveport, LA 71119 Phone: 364-8801 Phone: 938-7952 COURTYARD by MARRIOTT DAVID MOTEL 6001 Financial Plaza 2045 E. Texas Street Shreveport, LA 71129 Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: 686-0880 Phone: 742-1400 DAYS INN _ BOSSIER DAYS INN - Shreveport 200 John Wesley Blvd 4935 W. Monkhouse Drive Bossier City, LA 71112 Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 742-9200 Phone: 636-0080 131
ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES ECONOMY INN 4300 Industrial Drive 4405 East Texas Street Bossier City, LA 71112 Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: 7465050 Phone: 746-1353 ELDORADO RESORT & CASINO EXACTA INN 451 Clyde Fant Pkwy 1404 Sibley Road Minden, LA 71055 Phone: 220-0711 Phone: 377-3200 FAIRFIELD INN by MARRIOTT FAIRFIELD PLACE 6245 Westport Avenue Bed and Breakfast Inn Shreveport, LA 71129 2221 Fairfield Avenue Phone: 686-0102 Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: 222-0048 GUESTHOUSE INN & SUITES HAMPTON INN 4911 Monkhouse Drive 5226 Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA 71109 Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 636-0771 Phone: 631-0169 HILTON HOTEL- Shreveport HOLIDAY INN - Bossier 104 Market Street 2015 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: 698-0900 Phone: 742-9700 HOLIDAY INN- Downtown HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS 102 Lake Street 5101 Westwood Park Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 222-7717 Phone: 631-2000 HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS-Minden HOLIDAY INN- FINANCIAL PLAZA 1332 Sibley Road 55555 Financial Plaza Minden, LA 71055 Shreveport, LA 71129 Phone: 377-1111 Phone: 688-3000 JAMESON INN of Shreveport LAQUINTA INN & SUITES 6715 Rasberry Lane 309 Preston Blvd Shreveport, LA 71129 Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: 671-0731 Phone: 747-4400 MICROTEL INN & SUITES MID CONTINENT INN 2713 Village Lane 8580 Greenwood Road Bossier City, LA 71112 Shreveport, LA 71119 Phone: 742-7882 Phone: 938-5423 MOTEL CALIFORNIA MOTEL 6 7300 Lewis Lane 210 John Wesley Blvd Greenwood, LA 71033 Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: 938-6788 Phone: 742-3472 PALOMAR MOTEL PLANTATION INN 3975 Greenwood Road 4901 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71033 Shreveport, LA 71119 Phone: 635-9761 Phone: 635-0500 132
QUALITY INN & SUITES RAMADA INN 2717 Village Lane 4000 Industrial Drive Bossier City, LA 71101 Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: 742-7890 Phone: 747-0711 RED CARPET INN RED RIVER INN 1968 Airline Drive 1600 E. Texas Street Bossier City, LA 71112 Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: 746-9400 Phone: 746-3131 RED ROOF INN REGENCY CONTINENTAL 7296 Greenwood Road 5116 Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA 71119 Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 938-5342 Phone: 635-7531 RELAX INN 3206 Barksdale Blvd REMINGTON SUITE, THE 220 Travis Street Bossier City, LA 71112 Phone: 746-0885 Phone: 425-5000 RESIDENCE INN by Marriott RICHMOND SUITES HOTEL 4910 W. Monkhouse Drive 5101 Monkhouse Drive Shreveport, LA 71109 Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 635-8000 Phone: 635-6431 ROADWAY INN & SUITES ROYAL INN 3033 Hilton Drive 1906 N. Market Street Bossier City, LA 71112 Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: 747-2400 Phone: 424-6621 SAM S TOWN HOTEL & CASINO SESSION LEVINGSTON MOTEL 315 Clyde Fant Memorial Pkwy 400 Pete Harris Drive Phone: 424-7777 Phone: 221-8774 SIESTA MOTEL SHONEY S INN 2585 E. Texas Street 1836 Old Minden Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: 746-4811 Phone: 747-7700 SUPER 8 MOTEL - Bossier SUPER 8 MOTEL- Shreveport 3101 Hilton Drive 5204 Monkhouse Drive Bossier City, LA 71112 Shreveport, LA 71109 Phone: 747-7010 Phone: 635-8888 TOWN & COUNTRY MOTOR HOTEL TRAVEL LODGE 4115 E. Texas Street 2134 Greenwood Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: 746-1550 Phone: 425-7467 133
SITTER SERVICES (Rates are subject to change by company) ADVANTAGE NURSING SERVICES Phone: (318) 798-2345 -6425 Youree Drive -Shreveport, LA 71105 ALPHA NURSING SERVICE, INC. Phone: (318) 222-1070 - 820 Jordan Street - BLUEBIRD PARAMEDICAL REGISTER Phone: (318) 742-2224 COMMUNITY ANGELS OF HOPE LLC Phone: (318) 746-4673 2750 Shed Road - Bossier City, LA 71111 D & K CARE SERVICE Phone: (318) 631-0805 - 6944 Jewella Avenue- Shreveport, LA 71108 ENTRUM CARE Phone: (318) 949-1828 - 6235 Highway 157 Haughton, LA 71037 EXCEPTIONAL CLIENT CARE SERVICES Phone: (318) 688-2118 - 6007 Financial Plaza Shreveport, LA 71129 FAMILY CARE SERVICES Phone: (318) 671-1799 - 7623 Pines Road - Shreveport, LA 71129 GENTIVA HEALTH CARE Phone: (318) 865-8865 - 920 Pierremont Road - Shreveport, LA 71106 HOME HELPERS OF SHREVEPORT Phone: (318) 929-9338 - 6328 Old Mooringsport Road - Blanchard, LA 71009 INTERIM HEALTHCARE Phone: (318) 741-3776 -331 Milam Street Suite 200 - JOHNSONS CLIENT CARE SERVICES LLC Phone: (318) 631-7714 - 4038 Marion Place Shreveport, LA 71109 KELLY HOME CARE SERVICES Phone: (318) 678-1890 820 Jordan Street PREMIER STAFFING Phone: (318) 424-6500 -220 Travis Street - PRUDHOMME'S PARAMEDICAL REGISTER Phone: (318) 747-7500 - 4534 Barksdale Blvd.- Bossier City, LA 71112 SITTER S REGISTRY LTD. Phone: (318) 841-6266 134
SOUP KITCHENS CADDO COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) 632-2090 4015 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71109 Home delivered meals for qualifying seniors. HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) 222-0809 317 Pete Harris Drive Shreveport, La. 71101 Two hot meals daily. Walk- Ins welcome. MERKLE CENTER OF HOPE Phone: (318) 424-3200 1207 Cornwell Street MILAM STREET HOSPITALITY HOUSE Phone: (318) 681-0903 1715 Milam Street Shreveport, LA 71103 RESCUE MISSION Phone: (318) 227-2868 901 McNeil Street Shreveport, LA 71103 135
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AA CENTRAL OFFICE 24 HOUR HELP Phone: (318) 865-2172 2800 Youree Dr. Suite 362 Shreveport, LA 71104 Fellowship to stay sober; achieve sobriety. Group meetings. No fee ADDICTION RECOVERY CENTER ( WK- South) Phone: (318) 212-5072 2520 Bert Kouns South Suite 100 Shreveport, LA 71118 Outpatient substance abuse and addiction services. Private insurance. ADOLESCENT CENTER Phone: (318) 747-1211 1525 Fullilove Drive Bossier City, LA 71112 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) 683-1399 5418 Hollyhock Lane Bossier City, LA 71112 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) 676-0925 or 1-800-851-3291 ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION COALITION Phone: (318) 222-3273 2000 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Phone: (318) 865-2172 1-800-252-6465 and 1-800-222-0828 ALCOHOLISM INFORMATION CENTER Phone: (318) 222-8511 2000 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 BRENTWOOD A BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE Phone: (318) 678-7500 1006 Highland Avenue Inpatient facility for adults and adolescents with substance abuse or psychiatric problems. 136
BRIDGE HOUSE - For Men Only Phone: (318) 222-9782 426 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. $ 60.00 per week. BRIDGES SHELTER COED SHELTER (via Community Support) Phone: (318) 425-2912 1109 Highland Avenue BUCKHALTER RECOVERY CENTER Phone: (318) 222-1767 527 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) 747-1161 6244 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71119 Residential and outpatient treatment facility for adults who have completed prior treatment. CAVANAUGH CENTER Phone: (318) 747-1211 6220 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71106 Inpatient treatment facility for ages 12-17. CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Phone: (318) 425-3400 1303 Line Avenue Outpatient Methadone clinic. Self-pay. CENTER FOR FAMILIES Phone: (318) 222-0759 864 Olive Street Shreveport, LA 71104 Outpatient mental health and substance abuse counseling services. Sliding scale fee. COCAINE HOTLINE Phone: 1-800-333-2294 C.O.R.E. ( Center of Recovery ) Phone: (318) 424-4357 or 424-HELP 635 Stoner Avenue www.laprobgam.org Gambling treatment center. Includes inpatient treatment for pathological gamblers. 137
COTTAGE FOR MEN Phone: (318) 636-2298 6238 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71119 Halfway house for adult males. Call for interview. COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE Phone: (318) 550-0016 2000 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 www.councilonalcoholism.org 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) 932-4007 2015 Red Oak Road Coushatta, LA 71019 Service to all age groups with addictive disorders. Appointments only. Sliding scale fee. DETOX ABUSE ACTION ADDICTION HELPLINE Phone: (318) 746-3464 National helpline for numerous types of addiction, i.e. drug, alcohol, sex, shopping, and gambling. DOCTORS HOSPITAL ADDICTIVE DISEASE UNIT Phone: (318) 222-6685 1130 Louisiana Avenue FAIR HAVEN HOMELESS FOUNDATION Phone: (318) 423-1078 2518 Attaway Shreveport, LA 71103 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) 222-4222 2000 Creswell Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 Outpatient substance abuse treatment for adults and adolescents. Services include domestic violence/anger management counseling. Sliding scale fee. GAMBLING HELPLINE Phone: (318) 674-9756 324 Texas Street 138
LA ASSOCIATION ON COMPULSIVE GAMBLING Phone: (318) 227-0883 324 Texas Avenue LA ASSOCIATION ON PROBLEM GAMBLING Phone: (318) 222-7657 1-877-770-STOP LA PROBLEM GAMBLERS HELPLINE Phone: 1-877-770-STOP (7867) P.O. Box 515 Shreveport, LA 71162 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: 1-877-664-2248 MANY ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE CLINIC Phone: (318) 256-4119 265 Highland Drive Many. LA 71449 This is a satellite of the Natchitoches Center for Addictive Disorders. Open on Wednesdays. MARTIN LUTHER KING HEALTH CLINIC Phone: (318) 227-2912 1233 Sprague Street MOTHER AGAINST DRUGS (MAD) Phone: (318) 798-0880 1780 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71105 Drug prevention and education programs. NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS Phone: (318) 677-4344 NATCHITOCHES CENTER FOR ADDICTIVE DISORDERS Phone: (318) 357-3283 212 Medical Drive Natchitoches, LA 71457 www.dhh.state.la.us/oada/ 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) 227-2868 2033 Texas Avenue NORTHWEST REGIONAL CENTER FOR ADDICTIVE DISORDERS Phone: (318) 632-2040 6005 Financial Place Shreveport, LA 71119 State agency which provides outpatient counseling services and screen patients for admission to the Pines Treatment Center. 139
OAKWOOD HOME FOR WOMEN Phone: (318) 221-9451 1700 Highland Avenue PHILADELPHIA CENTER-RYAN WHITE TITLE II SERVICES Phone: (318) 222-6633 2020 Centenary Blvd Shreveport, LA 71104 Substance abuse services for persons who are HIV positive. PINES TREATMENT CENTER Phone: (318) 632-2010 6240 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 71119 Provides inpatient substance abuse services. Admissions are approved by the Northwest Regional Alcohol and Drug Abuse Clinic. PREVENTION RESOURCES CENTER Phone: (318) 425-0200 324 Texas Street SOUTH SHREVEPORT COMMUNITY FOR ALCOHOL/DRUGS Phone: (318) 635-5841 2026 DeSoto Street Shreveport, LA 71109 Part of Socialization Services S.T.E.P.S. Phone: (318) 222-1289 527 Crockett Street STEP UP INC. Phone: (318) 424-7327 410 Dalzell Street Shreveport, LA 71104 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
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) 865-9545 or 868-1353 Alanon Phone: (318) 683-1399 Alcoholics Anonymous Phone: (318) 865-2172 CALL FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME 1-800-252-6465 or 1-800-222-0828 Alzheimer s Support Group Time: 5:30 p.m., 1 st Tuesday Where: The Glen, 403 E. Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport, LA 71115 Phone: (318) 798-3500 Alzheimer s Support Group Time: 5:30p.m. Last Thursday Where: Merrill Garden Support Group, 2540 Beene Blvd. Bossier City, LA Phone: (318) 747-2114 Alzheimer Support Group Time: 2:00 p.m., 3 rd Thursday Where: Heritage Manor South, 9712 Mansfield Road, Shreveport, LA 71118 Phone: (318) 687-2080 Alzheimer Support Group Time: 6:30 p.m. 4 th Thursday Where: Kingsley Place, 7110 University Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 524-2100 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 71055 Phone: (318) 524-2100 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) 227-8901 Bereavement Support Group Time: 7:00 p.m. Mondays Where: 3003 Knight Street, Suite 115, Shreveport, LA 71105 Features: Sponsor: Hospice of Shreveport /Bossier Phone: (318) 865-7177 A support group for those who have experienced a loss within the last 12 months. 141
Diabetes Support Group Time: 6:30 p.m. 2 nd Thursdays Where: 925 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 681-4888 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) 868-6552 Encore Plus Breast and Cervical Cancer Health 700 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 ( YWCA ) Phone:(318)226-8717 Family Support Group Time: 2:00 p.m. Fourth Tuesdays Where: Broadmoor Methodist Church, 3715 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) 861-0586 or 861-2450 Family Violence 24 Hours Crisis Line Phone: (318) 222-2117 ( YWCA) Friends and Family of People With HIV/AIDS Support Time: 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays Where: Philadelphia Center, 865 Margaret Place Phone: (318) 222-6633 HIV/AIDS Prevention Program 700 Pierre Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 ( YWCA ) Phone: (318) 226-8717 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) 638-8609 Molested as Children - Women's Group, Adults Where: YWCA, 710 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA 71 101 Features: support group for women survivors of child sexual abuse; please call in advance. Phone: (318) 222-2116 Narcotics Anonymous Call (318) 677-8862 or (318) 677-4344 for times and locations Overeaters Anonymous Phone: (318) 677-4002 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) 681-7530 142
Racial Justice Program (YWCA) Phone: (318) 222-2116 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) 222-2116 Singles Group Time: 2 nd Tuesdays Where: First United Methodist Church Texas Street Phone: (318) 424-7771 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) 747-9500 Thresholds (YWCA) Phone: (318) 222-2116 Half-way house for women formerly living in YWCA shelters. Prepares for employment and independent living. 143
SUPPORT SERVICES AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY 920 Pierremont Rd. Suite 300 Shreveport, LA 71106 Public and professional education programs and financial assistance programs for cancer related costs. Phone: (318) 227-8901 AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION 2620 Centenary Blvd. Bldg. One Room 101 Shreveport, LA 71104 Agency provides education and support to all people with diabetes at no cost. Phone: 1-800-342-2383 AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF LOUISIANA INC Phone: 1-800-586-4872 or 1-504-828-5864 AMERICAN RED CROSS - NORTHWEST LOUISIANA CHAPTER 4221 Linwood Avenue Shreveport, LA 71108 Multi-service organization Phone: (318) 865-9545 ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION 820 Jordan Street Shreveport, LA Phone: (318) 221-2900 Provides literature, brochures, support groups, loan closet, and self-help classes. BLIND Louisiana Association for the 1750 Claiborne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 635-6471 CALL 3-CONSUMER INFORMATION AND REFERRAL HOTLINE clo KTBS TV 312 E. Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 861-5827 Provides referrals and assistance related to consumer problems. CATHOLIC CENTER 3500 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 868-4441 The office of Social Ministry provides information and referral services. CO-DEPENDENCY ANONYMOUS Phone: (318) 424-6761 COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS - ARKANSAS/LOUISIANA/TEXAS CHAPTERS 2156 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 742-5361 A self-help support group for families who have lost children through death. (1st Monday night of each month) 144
COCAINE HELPLINE 1-800-888-9383 DEAF ACTION CENTER Betty and Lenard Phillips 601 Jordan Street Phone: (318) 425-7781 EASTER SEALS 2620 Centenary Blvd Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 221-8244 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 71106 Phone: (318) 222-7457 Free standing non-profit community blood center service to over 66 hospitals in Louisiana. LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC Alexandria, LA Phone: (318) 473-0125 MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION in Caddo-Bossier 3825 Gilbert Drive, Suite 209, Shreveport, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 861-5971 MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (SHREVEPORT) 1310 North Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 676-5111 Provides most neuroleptic meds for mentally ill people. MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION 4921 Shed Road Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 742-3632 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) 246-1466 PARKINSON S EXERCISE CLASS Phone: (318) 681-4911 REACH TO RECOVERY Phone: (318) 227-8901 145
SHREVEPORT JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAM 900 Jordan Street Phone: 425-4413 (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 - 1501 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71130 Phone: (318) 675-6840 Services include diagnosing sickle cell and giving medications to prevent infections. SICKLE CELL ANEMIA FOUNDATION OF NORTH LOUISIANA 2200 Milam Street Shreveport, LA 71130 Phone: (318) 226-8975 Provides programs in community education, especially to inform high risk individuals of child bearing ages 14-45 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 71162 Phone: (318) 677-4388 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: 1-800-992-9392 www.stutteringhelp.org UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF LOUISIANA 2380 Barataria Blvd Marrero, LA 70071 Phone: (504) 341-0676 UNITED OSTOMY ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 3956 Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 227-8901 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) 677-2504 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) 797-8575 146
TEXAS PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICES Public Health Region 4 / 5 North ( Tyler) 1517 West Front Street, Tyler, TX 75702 (903) 595-3585 FAX 593-4187 County Health Departments: Angelina County & Cities Health District 503 Hill Street, Lufkin, TX 75901 (936) 632-1139 FAX (936) 632-2640 Cass County Health Department P.O. Box 300, Llinde, TX 75563 (903) 756-7051 FAX 756-5146 Cherokee County Health Department 1209 North Main Street, Rusk, TX 75785 (903) 683-4688 FAX 683-4899 Gregg County Health Department 405 East Marshall Avenue, Longview, TX 75601 (903) 237-2620 FAX 237-2608 Jacksonville Satellite Clinic 466 2 South Bonner, Jacksonville, TX 75766 (903) 586-6191 FAX 586-3572 Jasper-Newton County Public Health District 139 West Lamar Street, Jasper, TX 75951 (904) 384-6829 FAX 384-7861 Marshall-Harrison County Health District 1900 South Washington, Marshall, TX 75670 (903) 938-8338 FAX 938-8330 Paris-Lamar County Health Department P.O. Box 938 ( 740 Sixth Street S.W.), Paris, TX 75460 (903) 785-4561 FAX 737-9924 Smith County Public Health District P.O. Box 2039 ( 315 & 815 North Broadway), Tyler, TX 75710 (903) 535-0036 FAX 535-0052 Texarkana- Bowie County Family Health Center P.O. Box 749 ( (02 West 12 th ), Texarkana, TX 75501 (903) 798-3251 FAX 793-2289 Wood County Health Department P.O. Box 1704 ( Wood County Courthouse, Main Street) Quitman, TX 75783 (903) 763-5406 FAX 763-5407 147
TOLL FREE NUMBERS / HOT LINES CHADD ( Children & Adults with ADHD ) 1-800-233-4050 Compassionate Friends (318) 742-5361 or 877-969-0010 Consumer Information and Referral ( KTBS News) 861-5827 Developmental Disabilities Council 1-800-922-3425 DNA Diagnostic Center 1-800-362-2368 DNA Services of America (318) 227-8339 (820 Jordan Street - Suite 510-C-) 1-866-778-4362 or 1-866-778-4DNA Domestic Violence Crisis Line LCADV-888-411-1333 or Natchitoches 1-800-652-0802 Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program 1-800-677-1116 Medicaid Waiver ( to apply for) - 1-800-660-0488 Multiple Sclerosis Society 1-800- 346-7323 National Mental Health Association - 1-800-992-9392 National Parkinson Foundation - 1-800-327-4545 Partners for Healthy Babies - 1-800-251-2229 The Stuttering Foundation 1-800-992-9392 148
TRANSPLANT SERVICES AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND Phone: 1-800-638-8299 6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 1010 Rockville, MD 20852 Provides a one-time grant of $400 maximum for indigent patients. LOUISIANA ORGAN PROCUREMENT AGENCY (LOPA) Phone: (318) 425-2237 820 Jordan Street Provides organ recovery for transplantation. NORTHWEST LOUISIANA LIONS EYE BANK Phone: (318) 222-7999 (opened 24 hours) 1508 Kirby Place P.O. Box 38066 Shreveport, LA 71103 Provides eye tissue and related services for transplantation. TEXAS KIDNEY HEALTH PROGRAM Phone: (512) 794-5185 Assists with medications related to kidney disease. Prisoners: LA State Law ( R.S. 15.831 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
ACADIAN AMBULANCE 1-800-259-1111 ACTION TAXI Phone: (318) 222-8294 2001 E. Texas Street Bossier City, LA 71101 ANGEL FLIGHT Phone: ( 972) 458-0700 FAX (972) 858-5492 TRANSPORTATION PROVIDERS BALENTINE AMBULANCE SERVICES Phone: (318) 222-5358 (open 24 hours) 3516 Mansfield Road Shreveport, LA 71103 BIENVILLE COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) 263-8936 BOSSIER COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) 741-7358 / 742-4544 BOSSIER TRANSIT Phone: (318) 747-1047 CASINO CABS Phone: (318) 425-3325 418 Kansas City Avenue Shreveport, LA 71107 DESOTO COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) 872-2270 GREYHOUND BUS STATION Phone: (318) 221-4205 HOPE TRANSPORTATION Phone: (318) 688-2722 LIFT LINE SPORTRAN Phone: (318) 673-5316 MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION Phone: 1-800-259-7235 Call 24-48 hours prior to appointment AFTER exhausting other resources. MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, INC. & BALENTINE AMBULANCE SERVICES Phone: (318) 222-5358 ( Open 24 hours ) 120 Carleton Shreveport, LA 71103 150
SHREVEPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE (EMS) Phone: (318) 673-6650 or Dial 911 ( Open 24 hours) P. 0. Box 1143 Shreveport, LA 71163-3036 SPORTRAN - CITY TRANSIT SYSTEM Phone: (318) 221-RIDE 400 Crockett Street WEBSTER PARISH COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY Phone: (318) 377-7022 WEBSTER PARISH COUNCIL ON AGING Phone: (318) 371-3056 Minden, LA WELLS TRANSPORTATION Phone: (318) 631-7005 YELLOW CHECKER CAB Phone: (318) 425-7000 151
YMCA LOCAL BRANCHES Bossier Branch 2890 Douglas Drive - Bossier City, LA 71111 Phone: (318) 674-9630 Broadmoor Branch 215 Carroll Street Shreveport, LA 71105 Phone: (318) 674-9635 Camp Forbing 9470 Ellerbe Road - Shreveport, LA 71106 Phone: (318) 674-9645 Carver Branch 405 Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 674-9623 Downtown Branch 400 McNeil Street Phone: (318) 674-9622 Child Development Center 405 Hearne Avenue Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 674-9620 Corporate Office 400 McNeil Street - Phone: (318) 674-9600 152
YWCA Programs YWCA --Downtown 601 Cotton Street - Phone: (318) 226-8717 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES 710 Travis Street - Phone: (318) 222-2116 ALLENDALE COMMUNITY CENTER 700 Pierre Avenue - Shreveport, LA 71103 Phone: (318) 222-4133 Encore Plus Breast & Cervical Cancer Health Phone: 226-8717 HIV / AIDS Prevention Program Phone: 226-8717 Thresholds Phone: 222-2116 FAMILY VIOLENCE 24 HOUR CRISIS LINE Phone: (318) 222-2117 RACIAL JUSTICE PROGRAM Phone: (318) 222-2116 SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINE Phone: (318) 222-0556 153
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