| Facility Name: COUSHATTA | ||||||||||
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| About COUSHATTA | ||||||||||
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This small program is set in the rural area of southwestern Louisiana. Located almost an equal distance from Alexandria, Lake Charles, and Lafayette, the small community offers a laid back lifestyle with Southern charm. |
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| Geographic Information | ||||||||||
| Location: | ELTON, LA | |||||||||
| Type of Program: | Tribal | |||||||||
| Service Unit: | COUSHATTA | |||||||||
| Tribe/Nation: | Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana | |||||||||
| IHS Area: | NASHVILLE | |||||||||
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| Year Clinic was built (or remodeled): | 2000 | |||||||||
| Number of dental operatories: | 1 | |||||||||
| Types of referral services: | Contract Health Services – priority I only | |||||||||
| Total dental clinic staffing: | 1 | |||||||||
| Clinic Specifics / About The Area | ||||||||||
| Number of clinic patients (users): | 467 | |||||||||
| Nearest city with > 50,000 people & distance: | Lake Charles, 50 miles | |||||||||
| Airports serving the area & distance: | Alexandria, 69 miles | |||||||||
| Housing Options: | Rural setting, no government housing | |||||||||
| Distance from clinic to nearest residential area: | 3 | |||||||||
| Distance to nearest schools: | 2 | |||||||||
| Recreational opportunities in the immediate area: | Fishing and hunting | |||||||||
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