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Stoughton Hospital Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatient

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Stoughton Hospital
900 Ridge St
Stoughton, WI 53589

Mailing Address

900 Ridge Street
Stoughton, WI 53589

Contact Information:

Phone: (608) 873-2242
Website: http://www.stoughtonhospital.com/

Organization Contacts

Heather Kleinbrook
Phone: (608) 873-2316
Email: [email protected]

Description:

The Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatient Program at Stoughton Hospital is designed to treat acute mental health disorders in adults age 55 and over. Confidentiality is of the utmost importance. Personalized treatment is provided utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, including active participation in group therapy, individual therapy and activity therapy. Patients and families receive education on specific disorders, medications and effective coping strategies.



Treatment is provided for depression, anxiety, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and psychosis. In addition to psychiatric services, patients have full access to all services at Stoughton Hospital, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dietary, medical imaging, laboratory and emergency services.



Treatment Team

Our treatment team consists of a psychiatry director, medical director, psychologist, pharmacist, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social worker, clinical dietitian and a recreation therapist. The treatment team works together to formulate and implement an individualized treatment plan.



Communication with the primary physician happens before, during and after treatment. Discharge planning is coordinated with regard to individual needs, with follow-up services as appropriate.



Criteria for Admission

•Willingness to engage in treatment on a voluntary or passive voluntary basis

•Non-voluntary admissions arranged under court order or legal protective custody

•Prior outpatient treatment without adequate resolution

•Functional impairment responsive to short-term inpatient treatment



Overview of Services

•Comprehensive medical and psychological evaluation

•Individualized treatment plan

•Family participation

•Coping and life skill training

•Therapeutic exercise/stress reduction

•Art and expressive therapy

•Pastoral counseling

•Medication management and education

•Discharge planning



Referral

Anyone can make an inquiry call to the Geriatric Psychiatry Program. If an individual is not appropriate for treatment, staff will direct the caller to appropriate services. The Geriatric Psychiatry staff works closely with family, the referring physician and any agencies involved in caring for the individual.



Reimbursement

Stoughton Hospital is a provider for Medicare, Medical Assistance, Dean Care, Physicians Plus, Unity, Group Health Cooperative, The Alliance and many other insurance plans. Typically Medicare Part A covers the majority of the cost.

Service Categories

Dementia/Alzheimer's, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Developmental Disabilities, Health Care/Concerns, Memory Concerns, Memory Concerns, Mental Health, Mental Health, Mental Health, Mental Health, Mental Health, Mental Health Evaluation and Treatment, Psychiatric Services

Geographic Areas Served

  • States WI

Hours of Operation

  • Always Open: 24/7

Other Information

  • Payments Accepted
    Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance

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Last Update Date: 04/18/2022

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