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Older Adult Mental Health Program






Older Adult (55+) Unit

The Older Adult Program provides specialized treatment for patients over 55 with a wide variety of psychiatric illnesses including:

  • Anxiety
  • Bereavement
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Changes in Functioning
  • Depression
  • Social Withdrawl
  • Suicidal Thoughts

Our treatment protocol includes:

  • Solution-focused Treatment
  • Group Therapy
  • Behavioral Strategies
  • Medication Evaluation & Management
  • Aftercare Planning

Specialized services provided by psychiatrists, nurses, masters-level therapists, discharge planners, and other behavioral health staff.  Using evidence-based treatment and stabilization, our clinicians provide a coordinated return to a suitable setting for the patient.

The Older Adult Program is covered by Medicare & other health insurance plans. 


How to Refer a Patient

Call our 24/7 Intake Line with the following information:

Clinical:

  • Presenting problems
  • Behavioral health symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • History of behavioral health issues

Demographic:

  • Name & Date of Birth
  • Home address & Phone number
  • Emergency Contact name & number
  • Social Security number
  • Primary & Secondary insurances

Treatment History:

  • Name & Phone Number of current behavioral health provider (if applicable)
  • Summary of any previous hospitalizations

Medical:

  • Current medical conditions
  • Current medications
  • Allergies
  • Recent lab work
  • Treatment notes or recent progress notes
  • Name & phone number of primary care physician


While a Patient:

You or your loved one will experience:

  • Medication adjustments and management
  • Education group therapy to help develop coping skills
  • Process groups therapy focusing on symptom recognition, reminiscent therapy and stress management
  • Family therapy
  • Transition planning
  • Aftercare planning

If you or your loved one is suffering call Lake Behavioral Hospital TODAY!
Call us and come in for a free, confidential assessment 24/7, at toll-free (855) 990-1900.
Lake Behavioral Hospital can help you and your loved one get back on track.