Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA has 7 licensed hospitals listed on ElderCareCosts.
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Hospital context in Lafayette
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7 hospitals in Lafayette
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
Park Place Surgical Hospital
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, INC
Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Free local help worth saving
Lafayette, in Lafayette Parish, has about 121,715 residents. About 21,014 of them (17%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $61,915.
Source: US Census Bureau- Cajun Area Agency on Aging(337) 572-8940cajunaaa.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Louisiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Louisiana State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Louisiana Aging and Disability Resource Centers1-877-340-9100goea.louisiana.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Lafayette VA Clinicva.gov
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Lafayette.
- Community Choices WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
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