Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center

4502 General Meyer Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70131
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About Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center

Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center is a Skilled Nursing Facility community in the New Orleans area.

Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center is a distinguished senior living community nestled in the vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood of New Orleans. This large facility offers a welcoming environment where residents can enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, care, and community. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, the center ensures that residents receive the attention and support they need to thrive.

The community is well-equipped with a comprehensive range of health care services. Residents benefit from 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and continuous supervision, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The dedicated staff provides assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and other activities of daily living, catering to both ambulatory and non-ambulatory needs. This attentive care is complemented by a variety of community amenities designed to enhance the residents' quality of life. From an emergency alert system to arts and activity rooms, a library, and even a wellness room, Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center is committed to fostering an engaging and nurturing environment.

The neighborhood surrounding the center is enriched with essential services and delightful amenities. Residents have convenient access to Seaside Hospital, located just two miles away, and can easily reach the nearby physician, Jennifer Vigour Pediatrics, less than a mile from the community. The Winn-Dixie pharmacy is also within a short distance, ensuring that medication needs are met promptly. For social and spiritual engagement, St. Andrew the Apostle School and Starbucks are just a mile away, providing opportunities for community interaction and relaxation.

Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center is more than just a place to live; it is a vibrant community where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. The facility offers a wide array of programs and activities, including fitness and outdoor programs, movie nights, and music programs, all designed to promote wellness and camaraderie among residents. With transportation and parking services available, exploring the surrounding area and its cultural richness is both convenient and enjoyable.

In this diverse neighborhood, where the median income is $66,650 and the life expectancy is 78 years, Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center stands as a beacon of care and community. Although this facility is not a new construction, its commitment to providing top-notch services and fostering a supportive environment for its residents remains unwavering. With Medicare and Medicaid available, the center is dedicated to making exceptional care accessible to all.

For those interested in experiencing the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center, tours can be scheduled to explore all that this extraordinary community has to offer.


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This nursing home offers an impressive level of care, boasting well-maintained facilities and a highly dedicated staff. Residents can expect above-average medical care and a comfortable, supportive environment.
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Care offered at Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

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    Amenities at Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center

    • Furnished
    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Emergency Alert System
    • Move-in coordination
    • Concierge
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions
    • Professional chef
    • Movie nights
    • Housekeeping

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for New Orleans, LA (70131)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 28,191

    34% of population is 50+ years old, 14% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is similar for this region compared to the Louisiana state average, which is 18%

    Diversity

    66% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 7% as Hispanic, and 24% as White

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