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Lasalle Nursing Home

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139 Ninth Street, Jena, LA 71342

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Lasalle Nursing Home

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LaSalle Nursing Home, situated at 139 Ninth Street in Jena, Louisiana, is a government-operated skilled nursing facility administered under the LaSalle Parish Hospital District. As a publicly governed institution, LaSalle Nursing Home carries a mission rooted in community service—providing skilled nursing care to seniors across LaSalle Parish with a standard of accountability and transparency that families can rely on. The hospital-district management model means that LaSalle Nursing Home is directly connected to the local healthcare ecosystem. Operating under public oversight, the facility focuses on delivering consistent, standards-driven care in a setting that is deeply woven into the fabric of the Jena community. Residents receive 24-hour skilled nursing services, assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and access to rehabilitative therapies tailored to each individual's recovery or long-term care needs. LaSalle Nursing Home's location on Ninth Street places it within the heart of Jena, making family visits convenient from throughout LaSalle Parish and neighboring communities. LaSalle General Hospital, Jena's primary acute care facility, is located nearby, providing a critical link for residents who require hospital-level services and ensuring smooth care transitions. Jena and the surrounding LaSalle Parish region offer a setting that many seniors find deeply comforting—a rural community where neighbors know one another, where life moves at a human pace, and where the natural world is never far away. The scenic beauty of Catahoula Lake lies within easy reach, offering families a peaceful backdrop for outings and visits. The Dugdemona River and the forests of central Louisiana lend the area an outdoors character that many longtime residents cherish. For families throughout LaSalle Parish who want skilled nursing care backed by public accountability and community roots, LaSalle Nursing Home represents a trusted local resource with decades of service to the region.

Care Types at Lasalle Nursing Home

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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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Who operates LaSalle Nursing Home in Jena, LA? +

LaSalle Nursing Home is operated by a government hospital district—specifically the LaSalle Parish Hospital District. This public governance structure means the facility is accountable to the local community and operates under state and district oversight, providing families with an added layer of transparency.

What hospital is nearest to LaSalle Nursing Home? +

LaSalle General Hospital is located in Jena and is the closest acute care hospital. The relationship between a hospital-district nursing home and the local hospital system often facilitates smoother care transitions and coordination for residents with complex medical needs.

Does LaSalle Nursing Home accept Medicaid and Medicare? +

As a government hospital-district facility, LaSalle Nursing Home typically accepts Medicare and Medicaid. Families should contact the admissions office at (318) 992-6627 to confirm current acceptance and discuss insurance coverage options.

What is the neighborhood like around LaSalle Nursing Home? +

The facility is located on Ninth Street in downtown Jena, a walkable area within the small city center of Louisiana's LaSalle Parish seat. Jena is a peaceful, close-knit community where local services, shops, and gathering places are familiar and accessible to both residents and visiting families.

What activities and amenities are available at LaSalle Nursing Home? +

As a skilled nursing facility, LaSalle Nursing Home offers therapeutic activities, social programming, and recreational opportunities designed to support residents' physical and emotional wellbeing. For specifics on daily programming, dining, and amenities, contact the facility directly at (318) 992-6627.

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