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Home Buyers to Consider Healthcare When Buying in St. Tammany Parish

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When choosing where to build a new home, build a custom home, or buy a new home, home buyers will want to carefully consider the region and area that they are moving into.  Many considerations come into play which include population, crime, age range, the commute, suburban sprawl, traffic, schools, and medical facilities.  When deciding in which neighborhood you would like to live, you definitely want to think about the quality of medical care that you and your family will have access to should a health emergency affect your lives.  Bedico Creek Preserve is located in the heart of West St. Tammany Parish which is the home to 2 major hospitals, several specialized hospitals including 2 heart hospitals, and multiple specialty clinics from which to choose your healthcare.

One of the major hospitals is Lakeview Regional Medical Center which is located approximately 10 miles from Bedico Creek in Mandeville.  This hospital was recognized as a ‘Top Performer’ on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States.

Lakeview Regional Medical CenterThe excellence achieved by this hospital included sustaining escellence in accountability measure performance for heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical care, stroke, and perinatal care.  Lakeview Regional Medical Center was one of 1,043 hospitals to receive this award nationwide with a total of 3,300 eligible hospitals considered.  This is not the first time that Lakeview has been recognized for this award.  For the past five years straight, the hospital has been one of only 43 eligible hospitals to maintain this high level of service and excellence.

Three criteria are considered in awarding this prestigious honor:

Achieving cumulative performance of 95 percent or above across all reported accountability measures;
Achieving performance of 95 percent or above on each and every reported accountability measure where there were at least 30 denominator cases; and
Having at least one core measure set that had a composite rate of 95 percent or above, and (within that measure set) all applicable individual accountability measures had a performance rate of 95 percent or above.

“We are proud to be acknowledged among an elite group of like-minded facilities,” Bret Kolman, Lakeview Regional Chief Executive Officer, said. “This recognition highlights the dedication of our physicians and staff to provide the safest and most effective health care standards to each of our patients.”

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Buy a New Home on the Northshore at Bedico Creek Preserve

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Keep Covington Beautiful (KCB) is a non-profit organization led by the community and is an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful. It is an organization committed to preserving and improving the beauty of Covington, Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish.  Originally formed as the Covington Gardens Partnership, the organization works with others in the community to improve Covington’s quality of life through beautification, litter prevention and recyclingSouthern Hotel Covington, Louisiana activities.

The organization not only helps keep Covington beautiful but it also holds events, educates and partners with the people in the community to encourage neighbors to take responsibility for keeping Covington clean and beautiful. Recently the organization partnered with Louisiana Department of Agriculture to conduct a study to gather data on existing trees, signs, overhead and underground utilities, driveways and parking areas located along the streets in the community.  The data gathered, will be used to determine locations to plant new trees.  A meeting was held with the residents of the community revealing the results of the study and explaining the guidelines and recommendations not only on planting new trees but also removing existing trees on city right-of way’s in residential areas.  Through the hard work and passion of KCB, Covington was named one of the 10 most beautiful towns and small cities in Louisiana.  For more information about KCB’s events, how to become a KCB volunteer or member, visit www.keepcovingtonbeautiful.org or contact KCB at 867.3652 or kcb@covla.com.

When relocating to the Greater New Orleans area, you may want to buy a new home on the Northshore at Bedico Creek Preserve.  If you are considering relocating to the tight knit area of West St. Tammany Parish, you can enjoy the ambiance of downtown Covington, LA, which is located approximately 7 miles from Bedico Creek Preserve.  Living in Madisonville, Louisiana, at Bedico Creek gives you easy access to shopping, entertainment, and dining at the many locations of the two shopping areas Colonial Pinnacle at Nord Du Luc and Stirling Covington Shopping Center off of Highway 21.  In addition to the prolific shopping at mall stores such as JC Penny, Belk, and Lane Bryant, Colonial Pinnacle at Nord Du Luc and Stirling Covington Shopping Center also showcase box stores such as Academy Sports, Kohls, Best Buy, Marshalls, Target, Hobby Lobby, as well as the Hollywood Stadium 14 movie theater.  This Covington, Louisiana shopping area also features restaurants such as Olive Garden, Longhorn Steakhouse, Texas Roadhouse, Cracker Barrel, and Panera Bread Company.  For faster food and service, you can visit Steak & Shake, Firehouse Subs, and Dickeys Barbeque Pit.

Bedico Creek Preserve offers lots and homes for sale in its masterplanned community in St. Tammany Parish.  Lots for sale start in the mid $40’s, and new homes for sale begin in the $230’s.  If you are interested in building your own new, custom home or if you are looking to relocate to one of our existing homes for sale, you can find any lot or home in a selection of different neighborhoods in this St. Tammany Parish subdivision.  Contact Bedico Creek today to schedule your tour.  Call 985-845-4200 or E-mail Info@LiveBedico.com.

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