alphabetical index

169 Pages·2013·0.68 MB·English

by  Bobbye Jimerson

Table of Contents

Alphabetical Index……………………………………………………………………………I

Subject Index ………………………………………………………………………………… i

Adoption ..................................................................................................................... 1

AIDS ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3

Cancer ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 4

Children Services …………………………………………………………………………. 6

Child Protection/Dept of Children & Family Services by Parishes……………….. 13

Clothes Pantry …………………………………………………………………………....... 24

Counseling ………………………………………………………………………………… 25

Crisis Lines ………………………………………………………………….………........... 27

Diabetes Resources….……………………………………………………………........... 29

Disabled/Handicapped Services …………………………………………………...... 32

Domestic Violence Programs ………………………………………………………. .. 36

Educational/Vocational Training ...........……………….......................................... 37

Elder Adult Services ………………………………………………………………......... 41

Elder Adult Daycare ……………………………………………………………………… 44

Elderly Adult Protection Regional Offices ………………………………………...... 45

Emergency Assistance………………………………………………………………….. 46

Employment Assistance ……………………………………………………………….. 47

Equipment - DME…………………………………………………………………………. 48

Financial Benefits……………………………………………………………………....... 50

Food / Soup Kitchens………………………………………………………………........ 52

Health Units …………….………………………………………………………….…….... 54

Health Centers (Local community medical clinics) ………….……………………………... 60

Home Health Agencies………………………………………………………………….. 61

Homeless Services ……………………………………………………………………... 64

Hospice …………………………………………………………………………………… 66
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Hospitals/Medical Centers (Shreveport/Bossier) ………………………………………….. 68

Hospitals /Medical Centers ( Louisiana Non-Local ) ………………………………………… 70

Hotels / Motels…………….……………………………………………………………….. 75

Legal Services ……………………………………………………………………………… 79

Medicaid Application Centers ( Caddo / Bossier )……..…………………….…………….. 80

Medicaid ID Numbers ( By Parishes) …………………………………………….…………. 81

Medicaid Offices ( By States) ………………………………………………………. ……… 82

Mental Health Centers ………………………………………………………………….… 84

Mental Health Regional Offices ………………………………………………............... 87

Mental Health Rehabilitation Agencies ( Shreveport / Bossier) ……..……………………. 89

Nursing Homes ( Local Quick List )…………………………….……..…………………….…. 90

Nursing Homes (Shreveport / Bossier ) …………………………………………………….…. 91

Ostomy Supplies …………………………………………………………………………. 94

Out of State Services (NE Texas & SW Arkansas – DME/Transportation/Nursing Homes) ............. . 95

Pharmaceutical Companies/ Patient Assistance Programs ..…………………………... 96

Prescription Assistance Programs & Free Clinics (Local community agencies).….… 97

Placement Services …………………………………………………………………….... 98

Professional Organizations ……………………………………………………………..100

Protective Services ……………………………………………………………………….101

Psychiatric Hospitals/ Outreach Programs …………………………………………..102

Recreation ………………………………………………………………………………….104

Rehabilitation Facilities (Louisiana)…..……………………………………………. ……..106

Rehabilitation Facilities ( Parish Listing) …………………………………………….……...111

Rehabilitation Facilities ( Out of State) ………………………………………………….….112

Residential Care Facilities …………………………………………………………….…113

Service Organizations ……………………………………………………………………114

Shelter /Housing………………………………………..…………………………........... 115

Sitter Services ……………………………………………………………………………. 120

Substance Abuse ………………………………………………………………………….121
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Support Groups …………………………………………………………………………...126

Support Services ………………………………………………………………………….128

Texas Public Health Offices ……………………………………………………………..131

Transplant Services ………………………………………………………………………132

Transportation Providers ………………………………………………………………..133

YMCA Branches ………………………………………………………………………….. 135

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX

AA Central Office – 24 Hour Help – [phone]
A Center for Hope and Change - [phone]
A Place That Warms the Heart – [phone]
Abbeville General Hospital - [phone]
Abbott Pharmaceuticals – 1-800-222-6885
Acadia Parish Health – Branch Office – [phone]
Acadia Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Acadian Ambulance Services – 1-800 - 259-1111
Acadian Nursing & Rehabilitation – [phone]
Acadiana Homecare [phone]
Accucare Medical - [phone]
Ace Casino Cab - [phone]
Action Taxi – [phone]
Addiction Recovery Center – WK South - [phone]
Adolescent Center – [phone]
Adoption Foundation – 1-866-286-5813
Adoption Network – 1-888-348-6002
Adoption Services- Consumer Information – [phone]
Adult Protective Services - 1-800/898-4910

Advantage Nursing Services - [phone]
Advocacy Center for the Elderly/Disabled - [phone]
Agape Hospice of Shreveport - [phone]
Agape Northwest Hospice Group – Minden, LA. 1-877-371-1140
AIDS Counseling Hotline [phone]or 1-800/ 992-4379
AIDS Law of Louisiana 1-800/375-5035
AIDS Resource Center (318) 222-6633
Alanon – [phone]
Alcohol and Addiction Abuse 24 Helpline – 676-0925 1-800-851-3291
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Clinic of Many, LA – [phone]
Alcohol and Drug Addiction Coalition 222-3273
Alcohol Information Center – [phone]
Alcoholics Anonymous - [phone] or 1-800252-6465
Allegiance Medical Supply – [phone]
Alpha Nursing Services, Inc. [phone]
Alzheimer Support Group – 798-3500 ; 747-2114; 687-2080; 524-2100
Amedisys Hospice– 1- 800/ 738-3011
American Cancer Society - [phone] or 1-800/ACS-2345
American Care Breast Cancer Support Group – [phone]
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American Diabetes Association – 1-800/ 342-2383
American Kidney Fund – 1-800/ 638-8299
American Lung Association – 1-800-586-4872 or 504/828-5864
American Red Cross – Northwest LA Chapter - [phone]
American Rose Center – [phone]
AmeriCare Health Systems - 1-800-334-1495
Amerigroup – 1-866 – 430-1101
Angel Flight – [phone]
Applied Benefits, Inc. – [phone] or 1-800-264-6233
Apria Healthcare – [phone] or 1-800 348-3324
ARC of Acadiana ( Formerly Northwest State School) – [phone]
ARC of Caddo-Bossier - [phone]
Arkansas Medicaid - 1-500-682-8292
ARKLA Fuel Fund – [phone]
Ark-La-Tex Case Management Society of America – (CMSA)- [phone]
Ark-La-Tex Home Health – [phone]
Ark-La-Tex Medical Supplies – [phone]
Ascension Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Assertive Community Treatment Services – [phone]
Associated Medical and Oxygen Supply - [phone]
Assumption Parish Health Unit – [phone]
At Home Homecare – [phone]
Atrium Nursing & Rehab – [phone]
Audiometrics Inc. – [phone]
Avoyelles Hospital – [phone]
Avoyelles Parish Branch Office – [phone]
Ayuda Senior Employment Program – [phone]
Balentine Ambulance Services – [phone]
Baptist Rehabilitation Institute – [phone]
Barnwell Center – [phone]
Baton Rouge General Hospital – [phone]
Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation – [phone]
Beauregard Memorial Hospital – [phone]
Behavioral Hospital of Shreveport – [phone]
Bereavement Support Group – [phone]
Better Business Bureau - (318) 797-1330
Biedenharn Center for Women – [phone]
Bienville Parish Council on Aging – [phone]
Bienville Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Bienville Parish Office of Family Support – [phone] Ext 15
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Blind, Louisiana Association – [phone]
Blind & Physically Handicapped Section- State Library – 1-800-543-4702
Blood Center of Louisiana ( Lifeshare) –(318) 222-7770 or 222-7457
Blue Bird Paramedical Register – [phone]
Boehringer-Mannheim – 1-800-858-8072
Bogalusa Medical Center – [phone]
Booker T. Washington Nursing Home – [phone]
Bossier Career Solutions Center – [phone]
Bossier Parish Head Start [phone]
Bossier City Police Department – [phone]
Bossier Community Action Services – [phone]
Bossier Council on Aging – [phone] or 741-8302
Bossier Crime Stopper – [phone]
Bossier Head Start - [phone]
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC)– [phone]
Bossier Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Bossier Parish Indigent Defenders Office – [phone]
Bossier Parish Juvenile Detention Center – [phone]
Bossier Parish Library – [phone]
Bossier Parish Office of Community Services [phone]
Bossier Parish School Board – [phone]
Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office – [phone]
Bossier Parks and Recreation – [phone]
Bossier Section 8 Housing – [phone]
Boys Scouts of America - [phone]
Bradford, The - [phone]
Brentwood, A Behavioral Healthcare Company – [phone]
Bridge House – [phone]
Bridges Shelter ( Co-ed) – [phone]
Broadmoor Branch –YMCA - [phone]
Buckhalter Hotel / Recovery Center – [phone]
Bureau of Immigration & Customs Enforcement – 1-800-973-2867
Byrd Regional Hospital – [phone]
CADA Bossier ( Family Success/ Biedenharn Programs) [phone]
Caddo Business & Career Solutions Center- [phone]
Caddo Career and Technology Center –[phone]
Caddo Community Action Center – (318) 861-4808
Caddo Correctional Center – [phone]
Caddo Council on Aging – [phone]
Caddo Foundation for Exceptional Children – [phone]
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Caddo Juvenile Services [phone]
Caddo Housing – Rural Section– [phone]
Caddo Parish Head Start Program – [phone]
Caddo Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Caddo Parish Housing Authority [phone]
Caddo Parish Indigent Defenders Office – [phone]
Caddo Parish Juvenile Service – [phone]
Caddo Parish School Board Office – [phone]
Caddo Parish School Board – Special Ed. Services – [phone]
Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office – [phone]
Calcasieu Parish Health Unit - [phone]
Call – 3 Consumer Information & Referral Hotline – [phone]
Cameron Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Camp Victory – [phone] ext 6074
Cancer Care – 1-800/ 813-4673
Cancer Information Center– 1-800-4-CANCER or 1-800-422-6237
CARA Center - [phone]
Care Point Partners – [phone]
Care Services of NW Louisiana –[phone]
Career Technical College – [phone]
Carrington Place of Springhill – [phone]
Casino Cab - [phone]
Catahoula Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Cathedral of St. John – [phone]
Catholic Center –(318) 868-4441
Catholic Charities of Shreveport – [phone]
Cavanaugh Inpatient Treatment Center –Shreveport (318) 226-2890
Center for Behavioral Health – (318) 425-3400
Center for Families – [phone]
Center for Hope and Change – [phone]
Center for Therapy – [phone]
Centerpoint Homeless Care Management – [phone]
Central Louisiana State Hospital – [phone]
Certified Limbs and Braces – [phone]
C.H.A.D.D. - 1-800-233-4050
Child Help USA – 1-800- 4-A-CHILD 1-800-422-4453
or
Child Abuse Reporting Hotline –LA - 1-855-452-5437
Child Protection – Texas – 1-800/252-5400 1-800-252-3233
or
Child Search –( 877) 453-2721
Child Support Hotline, La. – 1-800-256-4650
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Children and Arthritis – [phone]
Children’s Advocacy Center – [phone]
Children’s Developmental Services - [phone]
Children’s Hospital in New Orleans – [phone]
Children’s Special Health Services – [phone]
Christian Services Hospitality House – [phone]
Christian Services – [phone]
Christus Cabrini Rehabilitation – ( 318) 487-1122
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center – [phone]
Christus Saint Francis Cabrini – Alexandria – [phone]
Christus Saint Patrick Hospital- Lake Charles - [phone]
Christus Schumpert Adult Daycare –Shreveport - [phone]
Christus Schumpert Cancer Treatment Center - [phone]
Christus Schumpert Community Hospice – [phone]
Christus Schumpert Health System – [phone]
Christus Schumpert - Highland Hospital – [phone]
Christus Schumpert Home Health – [phone]
Christus Schumpert –Physical Medicine & Rehab – [phone]
Christus Schumpert – Senior Care – [phone]
Claiborne Parish Healthcare Center– [phone]
Claiborne Parish Health Unit – [phone]
C-MAP – [phone]
Cocaine Hotline – 1-800-333-2294 or 1-800-Cocaine ( 262-2463)
Cognitive Institute – [phone]
Colonial Oaks Guest Care – [phone]
Community Action – Bossier – [phone]
Community Action – Caddo – [phone]
Community Action – Desoto – [phone]
Community Angels of Hope LLC – [phone]
Community Care Hospital New Orleans – [phone]
Community Development – [phone]
Community Enrichment Programs – [phone]
Community Support Programs, Inc. – [phone]
Compassionate Friends - 1-877-969-0010
Concordia Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Consumer Credit Counseling - 1-800-850-2227
Contemporary Quality Care – [phone]
C.O.R.E. ( Center of Recovery )– [phone] or 424-HELP
Cornerstone Family Counseling – [phone]
Cornerstone Hospital of Bossier City – [phone]
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Cornerstone Rehabilitation – Shreveport -[phone]
Cornerstone –West Monroe – [phone]
Council on Aging – Bienville – [phone]
Council on Aging – Bossier – [phone]
Council on Aging – Caddo - [phone]
Council on Aging – Desoto – [phone]
Council on Aging – Lincoln – [phone]
Council on Aging – Natchitoches – [phone]
Council on Aging – Webster – [phone]
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of NWLA – [phone]
Crime Stoppers – Bossier - ( 318) 424-4100
Crime Stoppers – Caddo - [phone]
Crime Victim Assistance – [phone] or 681-0871
Crossroads II – [phone]
Custom Healthcare [phone]
Cypress Point Nursing & Rehab – [phone]
D & K Care Services – [phone]
Dart – (318) 513-9373
Dauterive Hospital – [phone]
David Raines Community Center –[phone] or 296-4287
Days Inn – Bossier – [phone]
Days Inn – Shreveport – [phone]
Deaf Action Center – [phone]
Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS)- 676-7100
Department of Community Development ( - [phone]
City of Shreveport)
Desoto Community Action Agency – [phone]
Desoto Habilitation Services – [phone]
Desoto Parish Council on Aging – [phone]
Desoto Parish Health Unit – [phone]
Desoto Regional Behavioral Health System– [phone]
Detox Abuse Action/Addiction Helpline – [phone]
Diabetes Support Group – [phone] or 681-6280
Disability Determination Services – [phone]
DNA Diagnostic Center – 1- 800/ 362-2368
DNA Services of America [phone] or 1-866-778-4DNA
Domestic Violence ( Thru Providence House)– 318) 221-7887 or 1-888-411-1333
Doves, Inc. – [phone]
Drug & Alcohol Helpline 1-800 888-9383
Dubuis Hospital – Alexandria – [phone]
Dubois Hospital – Schumpert – [phone]
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