Services for the Elderly
Adult Day Health Care Centers

Includes Alpha House, The Greenwalt Center for Alzheimer’s Day Care and Research, and New Directions Adult Day Health Care Centers. Please see individual listings below:

Gloria Cabrera, Administrator
1000 Howard Avenue, Suite 1000
New Orleans, LA 70113-1942
Phone: 523-3755, ext. 2605 FAX: 523-0007
gscabrera@archdiocese-no.org

Linda Greenwalt, Assistant Administrator
1926 18th Street
Kenner, LA 70062-6208
Phone: 461-5889 FAX: 461-5795
lagreenwalt@archdiocese-no.org

Alpha House Adult Day Health Care Center

Is an adult day health care program which provides full-day services (Monday - Friday) to disabled and elderly participants. Services offered include: nutritional meals, health screening and monitoring, medication administration, exercise, social activities, field trips, music and art, reminiscence and intergenerational projects. Counseling and support groups are also available to caregivers.

Jane Bankston, Program Director
20127 Highway 36
Covington, LA 70433-8658
Phone: 892-7074 FAX: 893-1962
jebankston@archdiocese-no.org

The Greenwalt Center for Alzheimer’s Day Care and Research

Is an adult day health care program which provides full-day services (Monday - Friday) to individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease. The program also offers a Saturday respite program. Services offered include: nutritional meals, health screening and monitoring, medication administration, exercise, social activities, field trips, music and art, reminiscence and intergenerational projects. Counseling and support groups are also available to caregivers.

Linda Greenwalt, Assistant Administrator
1926 18th Street
Kenner, LA 70062-6208
Phone: 461-5889 FAX: 461-5795
lagreenwalt@archdiocese-no.org

New Directions Adult Day Health Care

Is a program which provides full-day services (Monday - Friday) to disabled and elderly participants. Services include: nutritional meals, health screening and monitoring, medication administration, exercise, social activities, field trips, music and art, reminiscence and intergenerational projects. Counseling and support groups are also available to caregivers.

Kim Pierre, Program Director
1523 North Dorgenois Street
New Orleans, LA 70119-2419
Phone: 943-9418 FAX: 948-3633



Foster Grandparents

Is a program which provides opportunities for low-income persons ages 60 or over to offer supportive one-on-one services to children in health, education, welfare, or related settings. Foster Grandparents help alleviate the physical, mental, or emotional problems of children with special needs, and receive a modest tax-free stipend and other benefits.

Doris Lala, Administrator
1000 Howard Avenue, Suite 1000
New Orleans, LA 70113-1942
Phone: 523-3755, ext. 3010 FAX: 523-0007
dwlala@archdiocese-no.org


Senior Citizens Groups

Serve seniors in the Archdiocese of New Orleans through information and referral, annual events, and a quarterly newsletter.

     Raphael Foley, Program Coordinator
     1000 Howard Avenue, Suite 1000
     New Orleans, LA 70113-1942
     Phone: 523-3755, ext. 2912 FAX: 523-0007

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