CrescentCare St. Roch — New Orleans, LA
CrescentCare St. Roch is a community health center clinic at 1631 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117, open 43.5 hours a week. That is 3.5 more hours than the typical Louisiana clinic (40 a week). It is run by New Orleans AIDS Task Force, which serves 14,322 patients across 2 clinic locations.
- Address: 1631 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117 · Directions
- Phone: (504) 821-2601
- Website: www.crescentcare.org
- Weekly hours: 43.5 (Louisiana clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: New Orleans AIDS Task Force (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at New Orleans AIDS Task Force
Patients came to New Orleans AIDS Task Force for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 443 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,850 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 536 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 365 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,478 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 695 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 400 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 768 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 974 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,665 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 594 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 5,202 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 2,979 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 34 | children tested |
New Orleans AIDS Task Force also provides care by telehealth.
Who New Orleans AIDS Task Force serves
14,322 patients used New Orleans AIDS Task Force in 2025. 52% live at or below the poverty line and 85% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,024 patients were experiencing homelessness and 106 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 52% | 72% | 65% | −20 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 85% | 94% | 92% | −9 pts |
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 11% | 12% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 39% | 48% | 42% | −8 pts |
| Medicare patients | 11% | 12% | 11% | −2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 38% | 22% | 24% | +16 pts |
Quality of care at New Orleans AIDS Task Force
New Orleans AIDS Task Force is at or above the Louisiana median on 0 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 64% | 67% | 68% | −3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 29% | 59% | 54% | −30 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 38% | 47% | 54% | −8 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 21% | 43% | 44% | −21 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 41% | 86% | 77% | −45 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 56% | 85% | 86% | −29 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 75% | 79% | 79% | −5 pts |
Staffing at New Orleans AIDS Task Force
The health center employs 253 full-time-equivalent staff, including 20 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 4 dental staff and 25 mental health staff. That is 702 patients per clinical provider against the Louisiana median of 912 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 64,609 visits, about 4.5 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 70117
2,138 New Orleans AIDS Task Force patients live in ZIP 70117, and 8% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Marillac Community Health Centers — 3,224 patients from 70117
- St. Thomas Community Health Center, Inc. — 1,004 patients from 70117
- Baptist Community Health Services, Inc. — 971 patients from 70117
- Access Health Louisiana — 445 patients from 70117
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