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Crescent Care Legal Services

CrescentCare Legal Services is a division of CrescentCare, a 501(c)3 nonprofit community-based organization) that provides free civil legal services to eligible persons in Louisiana living with HIV, addressing legal matters related to or arising from their HIV status. We have offices in Baton Rouge and New Orleans and offer services statewide. We can assist with a variety of legal issues including Social Security benefits, discrimination, privacy, Power of Attorney documents, and much more. For more information, please call at 225-302-5968.
Crescent Care Legal Services
Age ranges (in years):
  • 0 - 5 years
  • 6 - 10 years
  • 11 - 17 years
  • 18 - 25 years
  • 26 - 40 years
  • 41 - 64 years
  • 65+ years
Gender:
  • Female
  • Male
  • Transgender Woman
  • Transgender Man
  • Gender Non-conforming
  • Non-binary
Special populations served:
  • Survivors of Sexual and Physical Assault
  • Youth
  • Family
  • Seniors/Elderly
  • Pregnant persons
  • LGBTQ+
  • People who are experiencing homelessness
  • People with experience of substance use
  • People who have been recently released
  • First responders
  • Active military or veterans
Address:
4550 North Blvd., Suite 227
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
Phone: (225) 302-5968
Hours of operations:
Monday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
HIV/STI Services Provided Section

Does your organization provide any of the following Prevention Services?
Other:
Legal Services
Does your organization provide any of the following Ryan White Funded Services?
Legal Services
What services does your organization provide?(non-Ryan White funded)
Legal Services
Additional Requirements Section

Does your organization provide any of the following Tele-services?
Virtual phone visits
Referral Process: Do you need to be referred to receive services?
No
Is government-issued identification required to receive services? If yes, what form of ID do you require?
State ID
Driver's License
Payments: Which form of payments does your organization accept?
Free / No Cost
Other:
Must meet requirements for free services
Are there additional criteria for clients to receive services?
Be a person living with HIV and live in Baton Rouge or surrounding parishes.
Is there public transportation available with one mile of your company/agency? (Does the city bus route have a stop within walking distance?)
Yes