CareSouth

CareSouth CareSouth is a Federally Qualified Health Center that provides comprehensive healthcare services. CareSouth is accredited by the Joint Commission.

CareSouth is a private non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center that provides a comprehensive range of community-based medical, dental and behavioral health services. CareSouth originally launched in 1997 as Capitol City Family Health Center (CCFHC), which it operated under until changing its name in April, 2016 to be more inclusive of the communities we serve. Our health center is guided by a

consumer-majority volunteer board of directors whose mission is to provide comprehensive, high quality health care with compassion and respect for all. Our experienced team provides a broad range of medical and dental services at our main location in Baton Rouge and in satellite clinics located in Donaldsonville and Plaquemine, Louisiana. CareSouth also provides onsite primary care, behavioral and oral health services at two charter schools. CareSouth is recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Patient-Centered Medical Home and by the Joint Commission as a Primary Care Medical Home.

Now Enrolling! Parkinson’s Research Study Participants Needed!
04/21/2026

Now Enrolling! Parkinson’s Research Study Participants Needed!




Join CareSouth at the Girls P.E.P. (Period Explained Properly) and BEE Healthy 100 Community Health Fair events as we pr...
04/21/2026

Join CareSouth at the Girls P.E.P. (Period Explained Properly) and BEE Healthy 100 Community Health Fair events as we promote health, education, and empowerment in our community.




03/20/2026
Screening can prevent colon cancer.
03/17/2026

Screening can prevent colon cancer.



In observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, CareSouth will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026. We will r...
01/18/2026

In observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, CareSouth will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026. We will resume normal operations on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Get screened! Talk to your healthcare provider about cervical cancer screening options.
01/13/2026

Get screened! Talk to your healthcare provider about cervical cancer screening options.


Holiday Closure Announcement: Our Clinics will be closed from December 24th through December 25th so our team can enjoy ...
12/20/2025

Holiday Closure Announcement: Our Clinics will be closed from December 24th through December 25th so our team can enjoy the holidays with their families. We will reopen on Friday, December 26th.

Wishing you a warm, joyful, and safe holiday season!

AnnouncementPlease be informed that the clinics are closed today.Operations will resume on Saturday, December 18, 2025 a...
12/19/2025

Announcement

Please be informed that the clinics are closed today.
Operations will resume on Saturday, December 18, 2025 at 3140 Florida Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. All other
locations will resume operations on Monday, December 22, 2025.

Thank you for your understanding.
Please stay safe.

Join us at Goodwood Library at 2 pm. We will be conducting free HIV testing.
12/01/2025

Join us at Goodwood Library at 2 pm. We will be conducting free HIV testing.

Address

3140 Florida Street
Baton Rouge, LA
70806

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+12256502000

Website

https://caresouth.isolvedhire.com/jobs/

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CareSouth is a private non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center that provides a comprehensive range of community-based medical, dental and behavioral health services. Our health center is guided by a consumer-majority volunteer board of directors whose mission is to provide comprehensive, high quality health care with compassion and respect for all. Our experienced team provides a broad range of medical and dental services at our main location in Baton Rouge and in satellite clinics located in Donaldsonville, Plaquemine and Behavioral Health Services in Zachary Louisiana. CareSouth also provides onsite behavioral services in two Ascension Parish public schools. CareSouth is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home. CareSouth originally launched in 1997 as Capitol City Family Health Center (CCFHC), which it operated under until changing its name in April, 2016 to be more inclusive of the communities we serve.