Health care in Alexandria, LA: hospitals, ERs, clinics and pharmacies
Alexandria, LA has 9 hospitals in Medicare (CMS) data; 3 list emergency services. Our data also lists 2 urgent care centers, 17 pharmacies, 26 community health center sites, 5 nursing homes, 9 hospice providers, 8 home health agencies and 4 dialysis facilities in Alexandria.
Built automatically from official data (Medicare, the NPI Registry, HRSA and state licence lists) and from what each hospital publishes on its own website; see Sources and dates. Services change: call before you go.
Emergency care
3 of the 9 hospitals in Alexandria list emergency services in Medicare's data; 2 of them state 24-hour emergency care on their own website. The wording of each designation is quoted from the hospital’s website.
- Rapides Regional Medical Center
Stroke: Primary Stroke Center (The Joint Commission)
Walk-in care
2 urgent care centers in Alexandria are registered in the federal NPI Registry, and 1 rural health clinic is certified by Medicare. Urgent care centers treat illnesses and injuries that need care soon but are not emergencies, usually without an appointment. The registry does not record opening hours: call before you go.
- DM Properties of Lafayette, LLC(318) 787‑68773800 Jackson St Ext, 71303
- Mid State Orthopaedic Urgent Care, LLC(318) 473‑95563444 Masonic Drive, 71301
Pharmacies
17 pharmacies in Alexandria are registered in the NPI Registry (Community/retail pharmacy: 12; Pharmacy: 5). The registry does not record opening hours or 24-hour service: call the pharmacy. All pharmacies in Alexandria →
Low-cost care
26 community health center sites in Alexandria (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA: 26). Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer a sliding fee based on income and serve patients whether or not they have insurance. Weekly hours are as reported to HRSA.
- Acadian Elementary School Based Clinic(318) 648‑0375School · 40 hours a week
- Alexandria Community Health Center(318) 648‑0375All Other Clinic Types · 40 hours a week
- Alexandria Senior High School Based Clinic(318) 648‑0375School · 40 hours a week
- Alma Redwine Elementary School-Based Clinic(318) 648‑0375School · 40 hours a week
- Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School Based Clinic(318) 648‑0375School · 40 hours a week
- Bolton High School Based Clinic(318) 648‑0375School · 40 hours a week
- Cherokee Elementary School Based Clinic(318) 648‑0375School · 40 hours a week
- Horseshoe Drive Elementary(318) 648‑0375School · 40 hours a week
Hospitals compared
9 hospitals, highest Medicare rating first. Rating: CMS overall hospital star rating, 1 to 5 (2 of 9 rated). Beds: from the hospital's own website where our research has read it (3 of 9). Price list: the hospital's federal price-transparency file is on its page (5 of 9).
| Hospital | Type | Emergency | Medicare rating | Beds | Price list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 3 of 5 stars | 241 | — |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Alexandria Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | Not rated | — | — |
| CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | — |
| Compass Behavioral Center of Alexandria, Inc · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 18 | Yes |
| Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Alexan… · Full profile | Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Longleaf Hospital · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | — |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Alexandria · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Riverside Hospital of Louisiana · Full profile | Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 28 | Yes |
Specialists
Clinicians affiliated with these 9 hospitals, by specialty, from Medicare's clinician data; the number counts clinicians whose primary specialty belongs to that page.
Specialties the hospitals list on their own websites
The number is how many hospitals here list it on their own website (hospitals with a reviewed website profile only).
Long-term care
Medicare-certified providers in Alexandria, with Medicare star ratings where published, and the state’s licensed assisted living homes.
Nursing homes in Alexandria with the highest Medicare overall rating
- Belle Grande Nursing and Rehabilitation Center(318) 443‑5638Medicare overall rating: 3 of 5 stars · 139 beds
- Lexington House(318) 442‑4364Medicare overall rating: 2 of 5 stars · 130 beds
- Regency House of Alexandria(318) 445‑8343Medicare overall rating: 2 of 5 stars · 58 beds
- The Summit(318) 445‑4300Medicare overall rating: 2 of 5 stars · 130 beds
- Matthews Memorial Health Care Center(318) 445‑5215Medicare overall rating: 1 of 5 stars · 124 beds
Sources and dates
- Hospital General Information (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-07-22, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- The websites of 9 hospitals in Alexandria, read by our research between 2026-10-30 and 2026-10-31; each hospital page links its exact source (beds, 24-hour emergency care, trauma and stroke designations).
- Rural Health Clinic Enrollments, data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-07.
- NPPES Downloadable File (NPI Registry), data updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07.
- Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites, data updated 2026-11-07.
- Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments, data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-07.
- Provider Information, data updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Hospice - General Information, data updated 2026-08-19, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Home Health Care Agencies, data updated 2026-09-21, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility, data updated 2026-10-22, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Facility Affiliation Data (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- The federal price-transparency files of 5 hospitals in Alexandria, checked 2026-11-05.
This guide is generated from the data files above for the 100 U.S. cities with the most hospitals in Medicare's data (cities as CMS spells them; the data has no metro-area definition). Wording last revised November 8, 2026. Not medical advice.