Pomerado Hospital Gero-Psychiatric Unit

This 12-bed inpatient unit specializes in older adults who require a comprehensive treatment approach. Both a psychiatrist and a dedicated internist provide combined care (if needed) for Seniors with stable medical problems in addition to the primary psychiatric problem for which they are admitted.

• Specialized assessment, stabilization, and treatment for older adults
• Both psychiatric and internal medicine evaluation and treatment
• Psychiatric intensive care
• Voluntary and involuntary treatment
• Safe, structured, secure environment
• Beautiful and homelike private rooms
• Psychotropic medications
• Supportive group, individual, and milieu therapy
• Activity therapy
• Detoxification and/or addiction behavior education
• Individualized treatment plans and coordination with the patient’s physicians and primary caregivers
• Family support
• Comprehensive discharge planning and placement assistance
• JCAHO accreditation

   

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