Marrero Healthcare Center in Marrero, LA operates as a nursing-home provider. The facility delivers 24-hour skilled nursing oversight, managing basic and complex health conditions common to long-term residents. Licensed nurses coordinate medication administration, wound care and chronic disease monitoring, while certified nursing assistants handle daily personal care such as bathing, grooming and mobility assistance. The center also offers short-stay respite care, allowing family caregivers to take planned breaks while their loved one receives the same level of skilled attention available to full-time residents.
Beyond routine nursing services, Marrero Healthcare Center maintains an on-site physical therapy program aimed at restoring or maintaining mobility and strength. Therapists develop individualized plans that can include gait training, balance improvement and post-surgical rehabilitation. The clinical team tracks progress through measurable goals and adjusts treatment schedules as residents’ needs change. Coordination with physicians, pharmacists and other allied professionals ensures continuity of care and timely updates to each resident’s care plan.
Resident accommodations vary in layout and proximity to common areas, and some rooms include direct access to the facility’s outdoor areas, allowing residents to spend time outside as medically appropriate. Not all rooms have every feature, so families should confirm the availability of specific options such as outdoor access or room size during the admission process.
Meals are provided three times daily with menus designed to meet general dietary guidelines and individual physician-ordered restrictions. Staff monitor intake and adjust serving sizes or textures for residents who require mechanical soft or pureed diets. Snacks and beverages are accessible between meals to support balanced nutrition or specialized calorie needs.
Amenities include an activity center for structured programs, clubs and communities that encourage social engagement, a library and computer lounge for reading or internet use, and scheduled social outings to local points of interest. These services aim to keep residents mentally stimulated, socially connected and engaged with the broader community.