West Jefferson Medical Center is a community, not-for-profit health system. A focus on providing health care services to the citizens of the West Bank of Jefferson Parish and community is at the heart of West Jefferson Medical Center’s community hospital mission. Partnerships with the community help the Medical Center to know and understand the health-related needs of our citizens for programs and services.

Needs Assessment
Understanding community need is important to the leaders of the Medical Center in allocating resources and developing programs to benefit the community in the area of health. Learn more about the needs assessment process and other sites that may assist you with understanding and contributing feedback on health issues and needs of our community.

Community Partnership
West Jefferson Medical Center opened its doors in 1960 with a three day health fair. Since that time in our history, we have partnered with a number of not for profit health related agencies and organizations to improve health and enhance the quality of life in Jefferson Parish on the West Bank. In this area, learn about some of today’s initiatives.

Volunteering
Hospital volunteering is a high calling to which many have been drawn to in the community of West Jefferson. Learn about the hospital Auxiliary and its fine work through this summary of its activities and history.

Services to all
We provide services without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or econominc status.

Comments/Feedback
West Jefferson Medical Center welcomes your feedback on our programs and services. The Medical Center conducts patient satisfaction monitoring by direct mail through official surveys. We also welcome your suggestions, comments and questions about services and care provided. Due to our great sensitivity to patient and visitor confidentiality, we can not provide specific patient related information through our site but welcome your calls to our Guest Services at 504-349-1134 for assistance if you would like follow up to your suggestions.

Health Related Links
Today's consumer, West Jefferson Medical Center's team members understand, want a variety of health related information on a variety of topics. As always, we encourage your partnership in your health with your personal physician. Site links are provided for your general knowledge rather than medical advice. Please address questions you may have about your specific needs to your doctor and health providers.

Membership Programs
West Jefferson Medical Center offers a number of member-based services and programs to assist patients loved ones and our greater community. Find in this section a list of some of our especially popular membership programs and activities.

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