Healthcare

Eligibility

Our Veterans Assistance Counselors help veterans and their families receive benefits for which they qualify. General eligibility requirements include military service and Louisiana state residency. Specific programs may have additional requirements. Spouses and dependents of deceased veterans who meet eligibility requirements may also be eligible for certain programs and services.

  • Louisiana Veterans Homes

    LDVA proudly operates five state-of-the-art Veterans Homes across the state. Each facility offers a variety of services including:

    • Long- and short-term care
    • Rehabilitative therapies
    • Alzheimer’s and intermediate care
    • Skilled nursing
    • Mental health services
    • Centralized pharmacy services
    • And more

    Homes are located conveniently across the state in Jackson, Monroe, Bossier City, Reserve and Jennings.

    • Qualifications

      Veterans, their spouses and Gold Star parents are eligible for admission into the veterans homes if they are deemed to meet basic qualifying criteria. Please review page two of the admissions application for the requirements or call toll free 877-GEAUX-VA.

    • How to Apply

      How To Apply: Download the fillable, printable admissions application and mail your completed application to your chosen location.

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  • VA Healthcare System

    Medical treatment and hospital care for veterans with service connected disabilities and others who meet VA eligibility criteria.

    • How to Apply

      Visit your local VAC. Find your nearest LDVA Veterans Parish Service Office here.

    • Health Centers

      Alexandria VA Medical Center
      2495 Shreveport Highway
      Pineville, LA 71306
      (318) 466-4000
      1-800-375-8387

      Southeast LA Veterans
      Health Care System
      1601 Perdido Street
      New Orleans, LA 70112
      1-800-935-8387

      Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport
      510 E. Stoner Avenue
      Shreveport, LA 71101
      (318) 221-8411
      1-800-863-7441

      G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Hospital (Mississippi)
      1500 East Woodrow Wilson Ave.
      Jackson, MS. 39216
      (601)362-4471

    • Outpatient Clinics

      Baton Rouge
      7968 Essen Park Ave.
      Baton Rouge, LA 70809
      (225) 761-3400

      Franklin
      603 Halfleigh Street
      Franklin, LA 70538
      (337) 828-9092

      Hammond
      1131 South Morrison Ave
      Hammond, LA 70403
      985-902-5100

      Reserve
      4004 West Airline Hwy
      Reserve, LA 70084
      985-479-6770

      Jennings
      1907 Johnson St.
      Jennings, LA 70546
      (337)824-1000

      Bogalusa
      319 Memphis Street
      Bogalusa, LA 70427
      (985) 735-9029

      Monroe
      250 DeSiard Plaza Dr
      Monroe, LA 71203
      800-832-3525; 318-343-6100

      Slidell
      60491 Doss Drive
      Slidell, LA 70460
      985-690-2626

      Leesville
      3353 University Parkway
      Leesville, LA 71446
      (337) 392-3801

      Lafayette
      2100 Jefferson St, Suite 102A
      Lafayette, LA 70501
      337-261-0734

      Houma
      1750 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Suite 107
      Houma, LA 70360
      985-851-0188

      Natchitoches
      740 Keyser Avenue
      Natchitoches, LA 71457
      (318) 357-3300

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