Senior Services, located in Breaux Bridge, LA, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals across eight parishes, including Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, and Vermilion. We offer a wide array of essential services designed to support our senior community, such as Congregate Meals and Home Delivered Meals that ensure access to nutritious food for both in-home and community settings. Our Elderly Protective Services and Ombudsman program work diligently to safeguard the rights and well-being of residents in long-term care facilities. We also provide vital assistance through Homemaker services and In-home Respite options, giving caregivers a much-needed break. Additional offerings include legal assistance, recreational activities for social engagement, transportation to senior centers and medical appointments, and wellness programs that focus on both physical and mental health. Our team is committed to building connections and fostering a supportive environment where seniors can thrive. For more information on how to access our programs, we invite you to get in touch with us directly.

At Cajun Area Agency on Aging Inc., we are dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in Breaux Bridge, LA, and the surrounding eight-parish area, including Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, and Vermilion. Our mission is to support elderly individuals through a comprehensive range of essential services designed to meet their unique needs. We offer congregate and home-delivered meals to ensure access to nutritious food, as well as homemaker assistance and in-home respite to provide vital support for both seniors and their caregivers. Our programs include legal assistance to help navigate rights and benefits, and an ombudsman service to advocate for quality care in long-term facilities. We also prioritize social engagement through recreational activities, transportation to appointments and community centers, wellness programs, and regular wellness checks via telephone. With a focus on compassion and empowerment, we strive to promote the health, dignity, and well-being of our aging population.

Located in Breaux Bridge, LA, the St. Bernard / St. Francis Food Pantry is dedicated to fighting hunger by providing vital food assistance to those in need. Our mission is to ensure that everyone in our community has access to nutritious meals that meet their basic dietary requirements. We distribute emergency food on Tuesdays and welcome individuals seeking support to reach out and make an appointment. For more information on how to qualify for our services, please feel free to contact us. Together, we can feed hope and nourish our community.

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program in Breaux Bridge, LA, is dedicated to fostering healthy nutrition for low-income pregnant and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to empower families by providing access to nutrient-rich supplemental foods essential for growth and development, alongside valuable nutrition education that enhances dietary habits. WIC also offers compassionate support for breastfeeding and connects families with additional health services to ensure comprehensive care. We invite potential participants to visit our clinic to schedule an appointment and apply for WIC services. Together, we can support the health and wellbeing of our community’s youngest members.

The School-Based Health Centers in Breaux Bridge, LA, are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of public school students by providing comprehensive medical and behavioral health services at no cost. Our program ensures young people have access to essential care, including complete physicals, treatment for minor injuries and illnesses, immunizations, and diagnostic testing. We prioritize preventative health, nutrition, and weight counseling, alongside important health education to empower students and their families. Additionally, our behavioral health services encompass individual and family counseling, crisis support, and referrals to community resources when needed. Our commitment is to create a supportive environment where every student can thrive, with services available upon parental consent.

EarlySteps is dedicated to supporting families in Breaux Bridge, LA, with infants and toddlers from birth to three years who may experience developmental delays or have medical conditions that could lead to such delays. Our comprehensive services aim to enhance your child's cognitive, motor, vision, hearing, communication, social-emotional, and adaptive development, all provided in nurturing environments like homes and community settings where children naturally thrive. We offer a wide range of essential services, including assistive technology, audiology, nutrition, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychological support, special instruction, and speech-language pathology, all designed to empower families and improve developmental outcomes for children. EarlySteps also facilitates referrals through First Steps Referral and Consulting to ensure a smooth connection to our services. Our commitment is to meet each child's unique needs while fostering a strong partnership with their families, all made possible through Federal and State Medicaid funding.

Home & Community-Based Services in Breaux Bridge, LA, offers a comprehensive Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) designed to empower older adults to thrive within their communities while receiving essential healthcare services. Our dedicated team provides a wide range of 24/7 care that includes preventive and primary care, personal support services, nutritional counseling, and transportation. We also offer specialized medical services, prescriptions, adult day health care, home health assistance, and both inpatient and outpatient emergency care. With a focus on maintaining the highest quality of life, our program includes respite care, caregiver education, and access to necessary medical devices and supplies, all tailored to meet individual needs. By enrolling in PACE, participants can enjoy the peace of mind that comes from having all their healthcare and support services coordinated seamlessly.

MOVE! Weight Management Program in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through tailored weight management and health promotion services. Our mission centers on annually screening every Veteran who accesses care at VA facilities for obesity and connecting them with appropriate weight management options that align with their individual needs and preferences. We offer diverse support avenues, including group sessions, telephone lifestyle coaching, the TeleMOVE! system for in-home guidance, and the MOVE! Coach mobile app for those who prefer self-management. For Veterans facing ongoing challenges, we also provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery. If you are a Veteran interested in improving your health, we encourage you to reach out to your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to explore how to begin your journey with MOVE!