Family Medicine at JeffCare
- Annual wellness checks for all ages, including geriatric services
- Integrated primary care & behavioral health services
- Vaccinations and immunizations, including COVID-19 vaccines
- Treatment for colds, flu, & other illnesses
- Management of hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, obesity & other chronic conditions
- Women’s health exams
- HIV testing
- Smoking cessation treatment
- Health education
- Care coordination and referrals
- On-site pharmacy
- Child-friendly, separate children’s waiting rooms
Behavioral Health at JeffCare
- Behavioral health evaluation
- Mental health & substance use treatment
- Behavioral health medication management
- Evidence-based and best practice therapies (CBT, DBT, etc.)
- Crisis intervention
- Care coordination and referrals
- On-site pharmacy
- Child-friendly, separate children’s waiting rooms
- Mobile Crisis Services available at 504-832-5123
Locations & Appointments
East Jefferson Health Center
3616 S. I-10 Service Road W.
Suite 100
Metairie, LA 70001 504-838-5257
Hours: Monday-Friday | 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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West Jefferson Health Center
5001 West Bank Expressway
Suite 100
Marrero, LA 70072 504-349-8833
Hours: Monday-Friday | 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Call for more information or an appointment. After hours, you can reach a primary care on-call provider and a behavioral health mobile crisis line at 504-838-5257.
Priority admission and preference for substance use treatment given in the following order: pregnant injecting drug users, other pregnant substance abusers, injecting drug users, and all other individuals.
For more resources available in our community, check out the JPHSA Community Resource Guide.
Payment & Insurance
Already covered?
We welcome patients with many private insurances and patients with Medicaid and Medicare. Call for more information.
Don’t have insurance?
We’re dedicated to helping you access health care. JeffCare’s sliding fee scale is based on household income and size. Call for details.
Medicaid and Marketplace application assistance is available here.
Our enrollment counselors conduct interviews in person and complete applications online to help you navigate the application process. Health Insurance Marketplace application assistance is also available. All application services are free. Call for details. If you are interested, you can apply for Medicaid online.
Ways to Give
JeffCare, a program of JPHSA, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit entity and accepts donations, memorial gifts, and other forms of giving. If you wish to support quality, affordable health care in our community, please send a check made out to “JeffCare, a program of JPHSA” with “Donation” written in the note portion of the check to the attention of DONATION at JeffCare, 3616 S. I-10 Service Road W., Suite 100, Metairie, LA 70001.
JeffCare Wellness News
Patient Portal Makes Life Easier
Give your email or phone number to a JeffCare staff member to set up your account. The patient portal allows you to do the following:
- Request non-urgent appointments
- Request prescription refills
- Select a preferred provider and pharmacy
- Ask the nurse a non-urgent question
- Change contact and insurance information
- Designate an emergency contact
For questions about our patient portal, contact Joy Lee at jlee@jphsa.org.
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Schedule Your COVID-19 Vaccine at JeffCare
JeffCare Community Health Center offers COVID-19 vaccines in Metairie and Marrero for children and adults. Children and teens ages 12-17 are eligible for the Pfizer vaccine, while anyone ages 18 and up can receive either the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine. Both appointments and walk-ins are accepted. Check out the walk-in schedule or call 504-500-5555 to reserve an appointment.
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