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Jefferson Healthcare Center

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2200 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, LA 70121

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Jefferson Healthcare Center

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Nestled along Jefferson Highway in the heart of Jefferson Parish, Jefferson Healthcare Center provides compassionate, expert-level skilled nursing care for seniors who require around-the-clock medical support. Situated just minutes from the banks of the Mississippi River and the vibrant communities of Metairie and Harahan, this center offers families the reassurance of professional care in a location that keeps residents close to the people and places they love. Jefferson Healthcare Center is managed by Plantation Management Company, an organization with a longstanding commitment to dignified, resident-centered care throughout Louisiana. Their experienced leadership team ensures that clinical standards remain high while preserving the warmth and personal attention that families expect when entrusting a loved one to skilled nursing. The center's prime location in Jefferson Parish means residents and visiting families have access to an outstanding network of medical resources. Ochsner Medical Center's main Jefferson campus is just a short drive away on Jefferson Highway, and East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie is also close at hand—providing families peace of mind that specialist care is never far. The proximity to Tulane Medical Center in nearby New Orleans further strengthens the continuum of care available to residents. Families visiting their loved ones will appreciate the convenience of the surrounding area. Clearview City Center and Lakeside Shopping Center in Metairie offer abundant dining and retail options, while Lafreniere Park provides a beautiful green space for a relaxing afternoon stroll. The diverse culinary scene along Veterans Memorial Boulevard and Clearview Parkway means family members can enjoy a meal together before or after visits. Jefferson Parish is a welcoming, community-oriented place with a rich cultural identity rooted in Louisiana's unique Creole and Cajun heritage. For seniors who have spent their lives in the Greater New Orleans area, receiving care at Jefferson Healthcare Center means remaining connected to the familiar rhythms, cuisine, and culture of home. Whether a short-term rehabilitation stay or long-term skilled nursing care is needed, Jefferson Healthcare Center offers the clinical expertise and personal warmth that families deserve.

Care Types at Jefferson Healthcare Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Jefferson Healthcare Center provide? +

Jefferson Healthcare Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour nursing supervision, post-surgical and post-hospitalization rehabilitation, wound care, medication management, and care for residents with complex or chronic medical conditions.

What hospitals are near Jefferson Healthcare Center? +

The center is conveniently located near several major medical facilities, including Ochsner Medical Center's main Jefferson campus just down Jefferson Highway, East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, and Tulane Medical Center in nearby New Orleans—ensuring seamless coordination of specialist care when needed.

Who manages Jefferson Healthcare Center? +

Jefferson Healthcare Center is operated by Plantation Management Company, an experienced Louisiana-based healthcare management organization known for maintaining high clinical standards and a compassionate, resident-first approach across their network of care facilities.

What is Jefferson, LA like for seniors and their families? +

Jefferson is a well-established, family-oriented suburb in Jefferson Parish, just west of New Orleans. The area offers easy access to shopping at Clearview City Center and Lakeside Shopping Center, green space at Lafreniere Park, and a rich variety of dining along Veterans Memorial Boulevard. Its central location and strong community feel make it a comfortable and familiar environment for seniors with ties to the Greater New Orleans area.

How do I arrange a tour or get more information about admission? +

To schedule a tour or speak with an admissions coordinator about your loved one's care needs, you can contact Jefferson Healthcare Center directly at (504) 837-3144. The admissions team can walk you through available services, room options, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, and help determine whether skilled nursing care is the right fit.

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