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Moses Taylor Hospital - Geriatric Inpatient Behavioral Health
Provides inpatient, short term psychiatric treatment for older adults. Works closely with the patient, family and health care providers to help patients with grief and loneliness; age-related changes in function and thinking; dementia-related issues; depression and anxiety; marital,family, and social problems; Schizophrenia and other psychoses.
700 Quincy Avenue
Scranton, PA 18510
Eligibility: Must be 55 years of age or older. Must receive primary psychiatric diagnosis requiring acute inpatient treatment. Must be able to participate in unit activities and benefit for a therapeutic setting and treatment program. Must be medically cleared before admission. Acute medical illnesses must be treated on a medical unit prior to admission.
Hours: 24/7
(570) 770-6395
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  • (570) 770-6395
  • (570) 770-5000
Fee Amounts: Medicare accepted. Most insurance accepted. Call for details .
Intake Procedure: Accepts inquiries and referrals by family members, health care providers, nursing home care providers, social workers and individuals. Call for patient referral, or for more information.
Intake Requirements: Patients can be evaluated in any hospital emergency department. Before admission, patient must fit the eligibility criteria listed above.
Geographical Area: Northeast Pennsylvania
Facility/ADA Access: Full Accessibility
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Moses Taylor Hospital - Geriatric Inpatient Behavioral Health
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