Frisbie Memorial Hospital Geriatric Psychiatric Unit

Frisbie Memorial Hospital Geriatric Psychiatric Unit

Services:
Emergency Mental Health Services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicaid
• Medicare

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private for-profit organization

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Pharmacotherapies

• Clozapine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Haloperidol
• Chlorpromazine
• Quetiapine
• Pimozide
• Risperidone
• Olanzapine
• Nicotine replacement

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Partial hospitalization/day treatment
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Education services

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults
• Seniors

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)