St. James Parish Hospital

St. James Parish Hospital Large Enough to Serve, Small Enough to Care St. James Parish Hospital will take your healthcare WELL INTO THE FUTURE.
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James Parish Hospital is a 25-bed Joint Commission Accredited Critical Access Hospital that has been serving the community since 1955. We provide our community access to the excellent health care you would expect to find in a much larger city, but conveniently located close to home. Because we are truly “large enough to serve, small enough to care,” we offer a wide range of medical services and we are continually expanding our capabilities to better meet your needs. Our dedicated physicians and team are devoted to treating you as family, with the compassion and skill that will enhance your treatment process. By striving to provide the best that medical care has to offer our community, expanding our facilities and enhancing our capabilities, we pledge that St.

St. James Parish Hospital has officially broken ground on the new Medical Plaza on Highway 3127 in Vacherie! 🎉🏥 This exc...
03/12/2026

St. James Parish Hospital has officially broken ground on the new Medical Plaza on Highway 3127 in Vacherie! 🎉🏥 This exciting project marks an important step forward in expanding healthcare services and opportunities for residents on the West Bank and throughout St. James Parish. We extend our sincere thanks to our parish leaders, partners, and community supporters who helped make this vision a reality.

03/12/2026

For Patient Safety Week, CEO Mary Ellen Pratt, FACHE shares how a critical access hospital (CAH) shares how the opportunity to improve our Nurse Call System and Digital Care Boards positively impacts the St. James Parish community.

Learn more about how our digital care boards are making an impact: https://www.aha.org/stories/2026-03-03-st-james-parish-hospital-louisiana

During wound healing, your body is busy adding new tissue, replacing fluids lost in wound drainage and fighting infectio...
03/11/2026

During wound healing, your body is busy adding new tissue, replacing fluids lost in wound drainage and fighting infection. No wonder it needs a little extra nutrition to get it all done! To learn more about how our WOUND CARE CLINIC can help you make smart nutrition choices to aid in wound healing, call 877.295.2273 today!

Patient safety is at the center of everything we do at St. James Parish Hospital. Our digital care boards keep patients ...
03/10/2026

Patient safety is at the center of everything we do at St. James Parish Hospital. Our digital care boards keep patients and families informed, improve communication with providers, and help our team better monitor high fall-risk patients—creating a safer hospital for our community. 💙.

Visit https://www.aha.org/stories/2026-03-03-st-james-parish-hospital-louisiana to learn more about our digital care boards and their impact on patient safety.

St. James Parish Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Outpatient Receptionist.Visit https://www.sjph.org/careers/ to learn mo...
03/10/2026

St. James Parish Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Outpatient Receptionist.

Visit https://www.sjph.org/careers/ to learn more or apply.

Due to the April 21st Girls’ Puberty Class reaching full capacity, an additional session has been added for Monday, Apri...
03/10/2026

Due to the April 21st Girls’ Puberty Class reaching full capacity, an additional session has been added for Monday, April 20th at 6 PM. The class fee is $15 which includes a hygiene giftset and can be paid by cash or check.

Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours at https://www.sjph.org/classes-events/.

Join us Thursday, April 2nd in Lutcher Park for our annual Senior Health Fair and Picnic in honor of Older American’s Mo...
03/09/2026

Join us Thursday, April 2nd in Lutcher Park for our annual Senior Health Fair and Picnic in honor of Older American’s Month!

This FREE event brings a variety of health and wellness vendors that provide information, education and giveaways. The hospital also provides several free screenings and seniors are treated to a catered lunch.

Two locations. One trusted pediatrician. 💙 Dr. Woods is seeing patients at both the West Bank Clinic in Vacherie AND the...
03/06/2026

Two locations. One trusted pediatrician. 💙 Dr. Woods is seeing patients at both the West Bank Clinic in Vacherie AND the Medical Plaza in Lutcher. Call to schedule your child's appointment today!

Wound care is essential to the health and well-being of patients with wounds, and taking steps toward good nutrition is ...
03/04/2026

Wound care is essential to the health and well-being of patients with wounds, and taking steps toward good nutrition is essential to the wound healing process. Without increased amounts of calories, protein and vitamins, wound healing can be delayed, worsen or even halt! To learn more about how our WOUND CARE CLINIC can help treat your wound, visit https://www.sjph.org/services/wound-care/ or call 877.295.2273.

This week, St. James Parish Hospital is transitioning to a new financial services agency to provide a smoother, more str...
03/04/2026

This week, St. James Parish Hospital is transitioning to a new financial services agency to provide a smoother, more streamlined billing experience. During the month of March, you may receive statements that look different as we complete this transition. Although the appearance of the statements may vary, please ensured they are related to services provided by St. James Parish Hospital.

Please note that full implementation may take up to 30 days. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to enhance our billing services. If you have any questions or need assistance, please visit https://www.paypfc.com/.

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1645 Lutcher Avenue
Lutcher, LA
70071

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St. James Parish Hospital is a 25-bed Joint Commission Accredited Critical Access Hospital that has served the community since 1955. We provide our community access to the excellent health care you would expect to find in a much larger city, but conveniently located close to home.

Because we are truly “large enough to serve, small enough to care,” we offer a wide range of medical services covering inpatient, outpatient, primary, emergency and urgent care and we are continually expanding our capabilities to better meet your needs. Our dedicated physicians and team are devoted to treating you as family, with the compassion and skill that will enhance your treatment process. By striving to provide the highest quality care, expanding our service lines and updating our technology, we pledge that St. James Parish Hospital will take your healthcare well into the future.

phone 225.869.5512 address 1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher website www.sjph.org