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Louisiana Caregiver Resources

Comprehensive guide to caregiver support services in Louisiana. The Louisiana Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs serves as the primary resource forLA families caring for aging loved ones. Below you'll find contact information for aging services, Medicaid programs, support groups, and respite care options available to Louisiana residents.

Area Agency on Aging

Louisiana Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs

Area Agencies on Aging are the go-to resource for seniors and caregivers. They can help you find local services, respite care, meal programs, transportation, and more.

Medicaid / Medicare Resources

Louisiana Medicaid

Medicaid can help cover long-term care costs for eligible seniors. Contact your state Medicaid office to learn about eligibility and benefits.

Support Groups

  • Contact Louisiana GOEA

Respite Care Programs

  • Louisiana Lifespan Respite

Respite care gives family caregivers a break while ensuring their loved one receives quality care. Many states offer subsidized respite programs.

Additional Resources

  • Louisiana SHIP: 1-800-259-5300

Coordinate caregiving with your family

Circle Care helps siblings share tasks and stay on the same page—even when you're in different states.