Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Lake Charles, LA, US. The available public details are limited to basic directory fields, so this description avoids claims about specific capabilities. The listing also marks this provider as accepting Medicare, but callers should confirm how that applies to their situation. The directory does not list multiple language options for this entry. This page is a starting point for people comparing local Hospital resources, not a claim about departments, staffing, equipment, accreditation, emergency capacity, or clinical quality. Because the listing does not provide detailed public information about current operations, readers should contact the provider directly to confirm whether it is accepting new inquiries, what intake steps are required, which hours and appointment options are current, and whether the location matches their needs. People can compare this entry with other nearby listings, keep notes on contact attempts, and verify details before relying on directory information. For medical questions, planning decisions, or urgent concerns, readers should speak with their clinician or another appropriate professional source.
Lake Charles, LA · 4.0 stars · CMS patient survey (147)
Contact details
- Address
- 524 Dr. Michael DeBakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Lake Charles, LA 70605Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Phone
- (337) 436-2511
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Care types: Hospital
Trust signals
- License: 190201
- Accepts Medicare
- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in Lake Charles, LA
Assisted living in Lake Charles, LA averages $3,525 per month — about 34% below the national median. In-home care runs about $19 per hour, or roughly $3,040 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| In-home care | $19/hour | ~$3,040/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $3,525/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $6,083/month | ~$73,000/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital accept Medicaid?
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital accept Medicare?
Yes, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital accepts Medicare. Contact the provider to confirm which services are covered.
Where is Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital located?
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital is located at 524 Dr. Michael DeBakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601, Lake Charles, LA 70605.
How do I contact Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital?
You can reach Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital by phone at (337) 436-2511.
How much does assisted living cost in Lake Charles, LA?
Assisted living in Lake Charles, LA averages about $3,525 per month, about 34% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in Lake Charles, LA?
In-home care in Lake Charles, LA runs about $19 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $3,040 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in LA?
Yes. LA's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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