Medicaid provides medical benefits to low-income individuals and families. Although the federal government establishes the general rules for Medicaid, specific requirements are established by each state.
The Adult Waiver Dental Program provides coverage of certain diagnostic; preventive; restorative; endodontic; periodontic; removable prosthodontic; maxillofacialprosthetic; oral and maxillofacial surgery; orthodontic; and adjunctive general services.
View fee schedule here: https://www.lamedicaid.com/Provweb1/fee_schedules/Dental_Fee.htm
Contact for nursing home placement in Louisiana
Resources for citizens with developmental disabilities
Resources for the elderly
Louisiana Orthopedic Specialists hosts an in-house rehabilitation department, offering occupational and physical therapy services.
Locations in Lafayette, New Iberia, and Youngsville
Assists persons with disabilities in their desire to obtain, maintain or advance in competitive integrated employment and achieve independence in their communities by providing rehabilitation services and working cooperatively with business and other community resources.
Allows individuals to choose to live in a home or community setting, with emphasis on community supports and services, such as information and referral sources, independent living skills training, peer support, advocacy, and other.
LRS list of regional offices statewide
Louisiana Rehabilitation Services (LRS) assists persons with disabilities in their desire to obtain or maintain employment and/or achieve independence in their communities by providing rehabilitation services and working cooperatively with business and other community resources.