Social Service Directory - St. Tammany Parish Government

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8:00 AM-4:30 PM, M-F
Slidell, Pearl River
Low & moderate income persons.
$50.00 minimum.
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.
Provides rental housing for eligible persons.
SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
CONTACT: Wilma Holzhalk RN BSN
ADDRESS: 1045 Florida Avenue, Slidell, LA 70458
PHONE: (985) 847-0174
FAX: (985) 649-0671
OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, M-F
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany, Washington, Eastern Orleans Parishes / Mississippi Counties: Pearl River, Hancock, Harrison.
CLIENT AGES: Pediatric to Geriatric
ELIGIBILITY: Physician’s referral and terminal illness diagnosis.
CLIENT AGES: All.
FUNDING: Medicare, Medicaid, Third Party.
SERVICES: Provides support and care for persons in the last phase of a life threatening illness so they might live as fully and comfortably as possible.
Services include nursing (24 hour on call), social workers, aides, bereavement counseling, support groups , chaplain services and volunteer
services.
SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CONTACT: Bob Hawley Jr., CEO
ADDRESS: 1001 Gause Blvd., Slidell, LA 70458
PHONE: (985) 643-2200
INTERNET: www.slidellmemorial.org
OFFICE HOURS: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany, Pearl River County, Gulf Coast region.
FEES:
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance.
FUNDING: Non-profit community hospital.
SERVICES: 24 hour E.R., Cancer Center, Cardiology and Cardiovascular
services, Level III Neonatal ICU, MRI, Sleep Disorder Center, etc.
S.N.I.P. VAN (Spay and Neutering Intervention Program)
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Lisa King, St. Tammany Parish Coordinator for S.N.I.P. in Abita Springs
(985) 892-6450 (Abita Springs)
(504) 861-SPAY (7729) Southern Animal Foundation of New Orleans.
St. Tammany
Varies: $15.00 for a male cat, $25.00 for a male dog, $20.00 for a female cat,
$30.00 for a female dog. Additional charges could apply depending on the condition of the animal: in heat, pregnant, size of the animal, etc.
Reservations are required.
Southern Animal Foundation of New Orleans.
Offers low cost spay and neutering for animals.
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
CONTACT: Charles Epstein
ADDRESS: 19735 N. Fourth St., Covington, LA 70433
316 E. Howze Beach Rd., Slidell, LA 70458
PHONE: (985) 892-9331
FAX: (985) 892-8275
INTERNET: www.ssa.gov
OFFICE HOURS: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, M-F
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany
FUNDING: Federal
SERVICES: Information on benefits and entitlements for Social Security, Supplemental
Security Income, Disability, Retirement, Survivor and Medicare.
SOLID ROCK ELDER CARE - STARC
CONTACT: Christy Myers, Program Coordinator
ADDRESS: 700 Gause Blvd. Suite 104 Slidell, La. 70458
MAIL ADDRESS: 1541 St. Ann Place, Slidell, La. 70460
PHONE: (985)641-0197 ext. 15
FAX: (985)643-4496
INTERNET: starccbo@bellsouth.net
OFFICE HOURS: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM M-F
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany Parish
CLIENT AGES: 60 years and over
FUNDING: Federal Fund
SERVICES: Sitter services, light housekeeping and respite services
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER (AHEC)
CONTACT: Brian P. Jakes, C.E.O.
Carol Pemberton, LPN, Director/Inez Porte, LPN, Care Coordinator
ADDRESS: 14662 Hwy 1064, Natalbany, LA 70451