St. Jude's Nursing Home
In the Heart of Downtown New Orleans. In the Hands of Skilled, Compassionate Care.
St. Jude's Nursing Home
In the Heart of Downtown New Orleans. In the Hands of Skilled, Compassionate Care.
St. Jude's Nursing Home
In the Heart of Downtown New Orleans. In the Hands of Skilled, Compassionate Care.
Located at 450A South Claiborne Avenue, St. Jude’s is a household-model skilled nursing facility offering compassionate long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and assisted living services in the heart of New Orleans.
About St. Jude's
More Than a Care Facility — It's Home
A family care facility should be more than a place to receive treatment. St. Jude’s models this belief. As a household-model nursing home in Downtown New Orleans, we offer the privacy of home within the warmth of a true community.
Our residents experience individualized, personalized, and compassionate skilled nursing care every day. Our staff doesn’t just administer medications and therapies — they build genuine connections with each resident, ensuring every person in our care feels known, valued, and respected.
Located at 450A South Claiborne Avenue, St. Jude’s is conveniently situated in the heart of New Orleans, making it easy for families throughout the metro area to stay close and involved in their loved one’s care.
The Household Model
What Makes St. Jude's Different
The household model reimagines nursing home care by creating small, close-knit living communities rather than institutional wards. At St. Jude’s, residents enjoy:
- A homelike environment with personal privacy
- A real sense of community and belonging
- Staff who know you by name, not by room number
- State-of-the-art nursing care in a non-institutional setting
- Daily activities and worship opportunities
Our Services
Comprehensive Care for Every Need
Long-Term Care
Short-Term Rehabilitation
Assisted Living
Socialization & Community
Skilled Nursing
On-Site Therapy
Care Plans
Long-Term & Short-Term Care in New Orleans
Long-Term Care
Ongoing skilled nursing residency
Our long-term care program provides the highest-quality patient-focused skilled nursing services, addressing the full spectrum of each resident’s medical, social, and emotional needs. We believe people living in care facilities deserve to truly live — with purpose, joy, and connection.
- 24/7 skilled nursing care
- Individualized care plans updated regularly
- Nutritious, dietitian-informed dining
- Activity programs & community events
- Spiritual and worship opportunities
- Family involvement encouraged
Short-Term Care
Post-acute rehabilitation & recovery
Short-term residency at St. Jude’s creates a supportive, safe environment for seniors recovering from surgery, illness, or injury — helping them regain strength and independence before returning home. We treat every resident and their family as part of our extended family.
- Physical therapy & rehabilitation
- Occupational therapy
- Speech-language pathology
- Coordinated discharge planning
- Family education & support
- Physician-supervised care plans
Care Plans
Long-Term & Short-Term Care in New Orleans
Long-Term Care
Ongoing skilled nursing residency
Our long-term care program provides the highest-quality patient-focused skilled nursing services, addressing the full spectrum of each resident’s medical, social, and emotional needs. We believe people living in care facilities deserve to truly live — with purpose, joy, and connection.
- 24/7 skilled nursing care
- Individualized care plans updated regularly
- Nutritious, dietitian-informed dining
- Activity programs & community events
- Spiritual and worship opportunities
- Family involvement encouraged
Short-Term Care
Post-acute rehabilitation & recovery
Short-term residency at St. Jude’s creates a supportive, safe environment for seniors recovering from surgery, illness, or injury — helping them regain strength and independence before returning home. We treat every resident and their family as part of our extended family.
- Physical therapy & rehabilitation
- Occupational therapy
- Speech-language pathology
- Coordinated discharge planning
- Family education & support
- Physician-supervised care plans
On-Site Rehabilitation
Therapy Services Designed to Restore Independence
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Our Care Team
New Orleans' Most Dedicated Healthcare Professionals
St. Jude’s is proud to offer a comprehensive interdisciplinary team — some of the best nursing and healthcare professionals in the New Orleans community — all working together around your loved one’s individual care plan.
- Medical Director Physicians
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
- Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
- Licensed Social Workers
- Physical Therapists (On-Site)
- Occupational Therapists (On-Site)
- Speech-Language Pathologists (On-Site)
- Social Service Designees
Our Care Team
New Orleans' Most Dedicated Healthcare Professionals
St. Jude’s is proud to offer a comprehensive interdisciplinary team — some of the best nursing and healthcare professionals in the New Orleans community — all working together around your loved one’s individual care plan.
- Medical Director Physicians
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
- Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
- Licensed Social Workers
- Physical Therapists (On-Site)
- Occupational Therapists (On-Site)
- Speech-Language Pathologists (On-Site)
- Social Service Designees