North Oaks Medical Center to Open New ER Entrance Monday, May 20

HAMMOND, La. - May 15, 2013 - PRLog -- [HAMMOND, LA]—Beginning Monday, May 20, 2013, at approximately 5:00 a.m., the Emergency Room (ER) entrance at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond will permanently relocate to the back (west) of North Oaks Medical Center on Emergency Services Drive.

To access emergency services from Hwy. 51 or Club Deluxe Road, take North Oaks Drive to Emergency Services Drive. Once on Emergency Services Drive, the ER entrance is on the left, in the rear of North Oaks Medical Center. Public parking is directly across from the new ER entrance.

The current ambulance route will remain the same, and the new ambulance drop-off location will be adjacent to the public ER entrance on Emergency Services Drive, across from the helipad.

For more information, please call North Oaks Medical Center at (985) 345-2700 or visit https://www.northoaks.org.

About North Oaks Health System

North Oaks Health System is one of Louisiana’s largest and most progressive community hospital organizations and is strategically based between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. For more than 50 years, we have made it our mission to optimize the health care experience through compassion and innovation. Facilities in Tangipahoa and Livingston Parishes include an acute care hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, two outpatient diagnostic & treatment centers, an outpatient surgery center, two outpatient rehabilitation clinics, a hospice agency and a growing physician group for primary and specialty care. Visit us at www.northoaks.org.