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Hazard ARH Psychiatric Center

Hazard, KY
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ARH Psychiatric Center is a psychiatric hospital adjacent to ARH Regional Medical Center and is the designated State acute mental health facility for a 21-county region in Eastern Kentucky.

Populations Served

  • Age
    • Adult
  • Gender
    • Female
    • Male
  • Pregnant / Postpartum
  • First Responders
  • Veterans/Military
  • Health Care Professionals
  • Teachers
  • Preferred Language
    • English
  • Disabled
    • Deaf or Hard of Hearing
    • Blind & Visualy Impaired
    • Physical Disability
    • Other Mental Disability
  • Current Substance Use
  • Correctional/Legal
    • Allows individuals with correctional history

Service Types

Mental Health Treatment

Treatment Types

Accepting Patients

Not Accepting Patients

  • Inpatient Hospitalization
Treatment Services

  • Health Education Services
  • Case Management

Policies

Referral / Admission

Admission criteria
  • Admission criteria is based on individualized assessment regarding psychiatric symptoms that the patient is experiencing at the time of evaluation. Patients will be assessed to determine if inpatient psychiatric treatment will improve behavioral health needs. Individuals who are considered to be a danger to self or other and are in need of inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. Individuals who are in need of psychiatric medication adjustment or any other behavioral health crisis and would benefit from psychiatric hospitalization. Individuals who exhibit psychiatric symptoms who are felt to be a danger to self or other. Individuals requiring medication adjustment to improve behavioral health symptoms +
Referral process
  • Individuals may seek inpatient psychiatric hospitalization via any ARH Emergency Department. Individuals will be seen by local Comprehensive Care Mental Agency within that county to determine if inpatient or outpatient type behavior health treatment needed.

Tobacco Policy

E cigarettes not allowed
Smoking cessation products allowed
Smoking not allowed
Dipping not allowed

Medication Policies

Prescription Medication Policy Details
  • Patients will be provided medications from ARH pharmacy. Patients may not bring home medications to be dispensed while inpatient at the psychiatric hospital.

Payment and Amenities

  • Medicaid
    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Humana
    • Passport
    • WellCare
    • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • Medicare
  • Private Insurance
  • Military Insurance / Tri-Care

Facility

Facility Type

  • Non-profit

Transportation

General Transportation Services

Additional Services & Programs

  • Peer Support / Peer Recovery Program
  • Social Services
  • Domestic Violence Services
  • Involuntary Treatment (202a Tim's Law)