Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill Senior Behavioral Health
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill Senior Behavioral Health
Office (570) 621-4724
420 South Jackson Street
Pottsville, PA 17901
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Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill Senior Behavioral Health
About
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill Senior Behavioral Health
The unit is a secure environment where patients receive short-term, intensive therapy for depression, anxiety or other mental illnesses. A psychiatrist oversees the program and leads a team of mental health professionals including registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, an activities therapist and a social worker. These services are covered by Medicare and many other insurance providers.
Our program includes:
-A confidential initial consultation to help determine the appropriate level of care
-Assistance locating the least restrictive treatment environment that can assist in meeting the patient's needs
-Admissions are accepted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
-24-hour crisis intervention and assistance with the commitment process, if needed
-Co-management by a primary care physician to assess and treat secondary medical needs
-Access to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill E. Norwegian St.’s 's high quality medical services including lab, radiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy and dialysis
-Continuous monitoring of our program to guarantee that we are providing compassionate, quality care with an emphasis on safety, confidentiality and a return to functionality
-Appropriate follow-up to monitor patient progress
-Support for caregivers
Learn more about behavioral health programs at Lehigh Valley Health Network.
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Please call Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill Senior Behavioral Health at (570) 621-4724 to schedule an appointment in Pottsville, PA or get more information.