St. James: Community Services

Public-facing services in St. James include 2 bank branches, 3 VA facilities nearby, and 14 SNAP retailers.

Food Assistance

SNAP-authorized retailers (USDA FNS) — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other outlets where SNAP benefits can be redeemed.

Sample (1)

Sunshine Super Stop 13
Convenience Store · 12091 La 70

Banking

FDIC-insured bank branches. Branch density correlates with population, so per-10K comparisons help calibrate access.

Branches (2)

First American Bank and Trust
SOUTH VACHERIE BRANCH · 19942 Highway 643 · 70090
Regions Bank
LUTCHER MAIN BRANCH · 1980 W Main St · 70071

Childcare

Nearest Childcare · NameLUTCHER HEAD START CENTER I
Nearest Childcare · Distance0.3 mi

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Emergency Services

Emergency Shelters · County total2

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Social Services

Federal program access points: legal aid, senior services, job centers, substance-abuse treatment, housing assistance.

Community Resource Links · Food Assistancehttps://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=St. James+LA
Community Resource Links · Legal Aidhttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=70052
Community Resource Links · Senior Serviceshttps://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=70052
Community Resource Links · Job Centershttps://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abusehttps://findtreatment.gov/?zip=70052
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistancehttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=70052

Sources: Federal agency locator URLs  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Nearest Nursing Home · NameCHATEAU ST. JAMES REHAB & RETIREMENT
Nearest Nursing Home · Distance0.4 mi
Nearest Red Cross · NameAMERICAN RED CROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA CHAPTER
Nearest Red Cross · Distance32.9 mi
Nearest Shelter · NameLUTCHER HIGH SCHOOL
Nearest Shelter · Distance0.4 mi
Nearest Snap · NameTODS CATERING & SPECIALTY MEATS
Nearest Snap · Distance0.2 mi
Nearest Urgent Care · NameTHIBODAUX URGENT CARE
Nearest Urgent Care · Distance17.7 mi
Nearest Va Medical · NameSAINT JOHN'S COMMUNITY BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC
Nearest Va Medical · Distance8.0 mi
Nursing Homes Detail · County total1

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD National Shelter System · USDA SNAP — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD / IRS BMF