Healthcare & Safety — Westwego, Louisiana

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTEN/A starsN/A
WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITALN/A starsN/A
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-KENNERN/A starsN/A
OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLCN/A starsN/A
RIVER OAKS HOSPITALN/A starsN/A
OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANSN/A starsN/A
PERIMETER BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF NEW ORLEANSN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.397%
Adult Smoking0.173%
Uninsured0.1090153123%
Physical Inactivity0.291%
Excessive Drinking0.2186465887%
Poor Health0.206%
Children Poverty0.232%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceWESTWEGO POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceLOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS UNIVERSITY POLICEN/A mi
PoliceTULANE UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
FireWestwego Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireWestwego Emergency Medical ServicesN/A mi
FireMarrero - Ragusa Volunteer Fire DepartmentN/A mi
EMSWESTWEGO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESN/A mi
EMSWESTWEGO VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 92N/A mi
EMSWESTWEGO VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 94N/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes31
Fatalities32
Fatality Rate (per 100K)7.3
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities13

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 177.0%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)61.97
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.