Pointe Coupee Homebound Health and Hospice
Phone: (225) 638-5717
350 Hospital Road
New Roads, LA 70760
Pointe Coupee Homebound Health & Hospice
Pointe Coupee Homebound Health Services and Pointe Coupee Hospice stand by the phrase:
We want you to be aware that you have the right to choose your home care or hospice provider. It is your health we care about. Both agencies are not-for- profit, community-owned and will provide personalized, hometown care.
Areas Served:
Pointe Coupee Homebound Health Services has provided professional home health care to Pointe Coupee Parish residents, as well as to residents in parts of Iberville, Avoyelles,West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana parishes, for over 27 years. Pointe Coupee Hospice is a dedicated local hospice agency, established in 2001, and covering the same service areas. Pointe Coupee Hospice has easy accessibility to these areas allowing more efficient patient care. Both agencies are Medicare and Medicaid certified and service many private insurances policy holders.
Our Dedicated Staff:
The average staff member of each agency has greater than 10 years experience in the home care and hospice fields. The Pointe Coupee Homebound Health Services
and Pointe Coupee Hospice employees are part of the New Roads community and are already familiar with most of our patients.
We take a lot of pride in providing care for our friends and families. That’s why we like to say:
“We’re more than your healthcare team…We’re your neighbors!”
We are a community-oriented agency and have several programs available through the Pointe Coupee Health Services Foundation and the Pointe Coupee Diabetes Education and Nutrition Program. We invite you to explore those sections of our website for more information.
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Diabetic clients may meet with a certified diabetes nurse educator and a licensed dietician for assistance...
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Established in 2008 to assist residents in our parish with health issues and resource development...
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(225) 638-5717
“FIVE WISHES” SEMINAR
Pointe Coupee Homebound Health Services and Pointe Coupee Hospice will host a “Five Wishes” seminar on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 from 10:00 am to 11:30am. Please call (225) 638-5717 to pre register. Light refreshments will be served. Participants will be given a free “Five Wishes” booklet and watch an information DVD on how to fill it out.The seminar will be facilitated by nurses, a social worker, hospice volunteer and chaplain.
“Five Wishes” is a living will comprised by “Aging with Dignity” that talks about your personal, emotional and spiritual needs as well as your medical wishes. It lets you choose the person you want to make health care decisions for you if you are not able to make them for yourself. Five Wishes lets you say exactly how you wish to be treated if you get seriously ill. It was written with the help of The American Bar Association’s Commission of Law and Aging, and the nation’s leading experts in end-of life care. It’s also easy to use. All you have to do is check a box, circle a direction or write a few sentences.
Pointe Coupee Homebound Health Services has received a 2010 Louisiana Home Health Capstone Quality Award presented by eQHealth Solutions
Pointe Coupee Homebound Health Services named to 2010 HomeCare Elite!
Pointe Coupee Homebound Health Services has been named to the 2010 HomeCare Eliteâ„¢, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. Now in its fifth year, the HomeCare Elite identifies the top 25 percent of agencies and further highlights the top 100 and top 500 agencies overall.