Claire House for Women and Children
1101 Southeast Boulevard, Morgan City, LA 70380
Ochsner St Mary BHU
Address: 1125 Marguerite Street, Morgan City, LA 70380 · Map
Phone: (985) 380-4515
Website: ochsner.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
- Facility type
- Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital
- Medications used
- Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Prochlorperazine · Aripiprazole · Clozapine · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Group therapy · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Active duty military · Members of military families · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with eating disorders · Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Other State funds · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Suicide prevention services
Questions to ask Ochsner St Mary BHU
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Louisiana. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Ochsner St Mary BHU
Ochsner St Mary BHU reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. With Louisiana Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Morgan City
Measured from the population center of St. Mary Parish, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: New Iberia, about 33 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Morgan City, about 5.9 miles (2 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Morgan City, about 5.9 miles (4 within 25 miles)
See the St. Mary Parish treatment map, methadone clinics near St. Mary Parish and Suboxone doctors near St. Mary Parish.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Ochsner St Mary BHU offer?
Ochsner St Mary BHU reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Hospital inpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Ochsner St Mary BHU accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Ochsner St Mary BHU located?
1125 Marguerite Street, Morgan City, LA 70380.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Morgan City?
From the center of St. Mary Parish, the closest program offering medical detox is in New Iberia, about 33 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Morgan City
Claire House for Women and Children
1101 Southeast Boulevard, Morgan City, LA 70380
Fairview Treatment Center
1101 SE Boulevard, Morgan City, LA 70380
Fairview Treatment Center
1101 SE Boulevard, Morgan City, LA 70380
Ochsner St Mary BHU
1125 Marguerite Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
St Mary Behavioral Health Center
500 Roderick Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
See all 8 facilities in Morgan City · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare · Private insurance
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.