Gulf Coast Placement Center

About the Gulf Coast Placement Center

The Gulf Coast Placement Center serves as a placement resource for all hospital and other healthcare providers in the state of Louisiana. As a single point of entry for hospitals to access care, the Gulf Coast Placement Center helps clients and referral partners navigate their clinical options, identify the services that best match their unique circumstances and preferences, and eliminate delays or other obstacles to treatment. 

 This process promotes better results and more favorable recovery outcomes. Thanks to the Gulf Coast Placement Center's ability to expedite the placement process, partner hospitals benefit from more open beds in emergency rooms, a decrease in wait and boarding times, a reduction in costs, and the peace of mind of knowing that their clients will receive compassionate, age-appropriate care.  

What Does the Gulf Coast Placement Center Provide?

The Gulf Coast Placement Center streamlines the research and admissions processes while ensuring that people who are struggling with substance use disorders and mental health concerns are connected with trusted providers of quality care in a timely manner.  

 The Gulf Coast Placement Center's team works with a variety of partner hospitals to locate programs that are best suited to each patient's or client's individual needs. With 24/7 support and a public call center, the Gulf Coast Placement Center helps clients find the right treatment option at behavioral health facilities in Louisiana, including premier providers within the Acadia Healthcare network and other thoroughly vetted treatment centers throughout the state.