Social Service Directory - St. Tammany Parish Government

ST. TAMMANY PARISH DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SERVICES
CONTACT: Berton Brand, Director
ADDRESS: 26250 Hwy 36, Abita Springs, LA 70420
P.O. Box 628, Covington, LA 70434
PHONE: (985) 809-0183
FAX: (985) 809-0284
INTERNET: shelter@stpgov.org
OFFICE HOURS: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, M-F
SERVICE AREA: St. Tammany
ELIGIBILITY: Must be a resident of St. Tammany Parish to bring in animals at no charge.
CLIENT AGES: Must be 18 years old to adopt or bring in an animal.
FEES:
Vary depending on service.
FUNDING: Parish government.
SERVICES: Takes in animals regardless of condition from a resident of the parish for free. Adoption available for dogs, cats, puppies and kittens including
all shots, vet. exam, temperament tested and some spayed or neutered. Education available on pet ownership and care, bite prevention and
local animal control ordinances.
Also available: rabies watch, euthanasia, animal tags and kennel licenses.
ST. TAMMANY PARISH HEALTH UNIT
CONTACT: Kay Burton, Facility Manager
ADDRESS: 520 Old Spanish Trail, Slidell, LA 70458
PHONE: (504) 646-6445
FAX: (504) 646-6485
WEB SITE ADDRESS: www.oph.dhh.state.la.us
OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, M-F (call for appointments)
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany
ELIGIBILITY: Must be resident of Louisiana.
CLIENT AGES: No restrictions.
FEES:
Family planning, Teens free, sliding scale.
FUNDING: Federal, state, parish.
SERVICES: Immunizations, flu vaccine, sexually transmitted disease clinic, HIV counseling and testing, well baby check-ups, family planning clinic, Board
of Health Inspections, pregnancy testing, Tuberculosis control.
ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL (CASE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT - SOCIAL SERVICES)
CONTACT:
Susan H. May, RN, BS
ADDRESS: 1202 S. Tyler St., Covington, LA 70433
PHONE: (985) 898-4185
OFFICE HOURS:
7:30 AM-5:30 PM, M-F
AREA SERVED:
St. Tammany Parish & surrounding areas.
ELIGIBILITY:
All.
SERVICES:
Full service hospital, 24 hr. emergency room, parenting center, home support service, hospice, senior care, free support groups,
summer youth volunteer program, part time in home skilled nursing, social services, information and referrals, discharge planning
and case management for patients.
ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL (DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES)
CONTACT: Bonnye Jones, LCSW, CMM
ADDRESS: 1202 S. Tyler St., Covington, LA 70433
PHONE: (985) 898-4000
OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, M-F
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany Parish & surrounding areas
ELIGIBILITY: All.
SERVICES: Full service hospital, 24 hr. emergency room, parenting center, home support service, Hospice, Senior care, free support groups, summer
youth volunteer program, part time in home skilled nursing, social services, information and referrals, discharge planning, and case
management for patients.
ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL (DIABETES EDUCATION)
CONTACT:
Lauren Struck, RN, BSN, CPT – Diabetes Education coordinator, St. Tammany Parish Hospital Outpatient Diabetes Education
Program
ADDRESS:
St. Tammany Parish Hospital Outpatient Pavilion
16300 Highway 1085., Covington, LA 70433
PHONE: (985) 898-3774
FAX: (985) 898-3778
INTERNET:
www.stph.org
OFFICE HOURS:
8:00 AM-4:30 PM, M-F
AREA SERVED:
All
ELIGIBILITY:
All
CLIENT AGES:
18 and up.
FEES:
Determined on individual basis.
SERVICES:
The Outpatient Diabetes Education Program offers a variety of services including individual and group self-management education,
support group, diabetes dinners and other educational offerings throughout the year.
ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL (GUILD/VOLUNTEER SERVICES)
CONTACT:
David Root/Tedi Badon, Volunteer Coordinator