The Levindale Gero-Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is a short-term outpatient program designed specifically for older adults who are experiencing behavioral or emotional difficulties, but do not require inpatient treatment. In addition, PHP offers ideal transitional treatment as needed upon discharge from inpatient psychiatric care. This extended support greatly reduces the possibilities of relapse.

Located in a comfortable and relaxed setting, the Levindale PHP provides intensive treatment in a therapeutic community of peers. The program utilizes individual, family, and group therapies as well as medication management to help each client work toward his or her specific goals. The PHP focuses on the techniques necessary to cope with daily life and helps in readjusting to home and community.

Program hours are 10:00AM. - 3:00PM, Monday through Friday. Lunch and snack are provided. Every effort is made to provide transportation. Most patients attend sessions all five days; however, some may attend less days depending on their treatment goals.

A complete in-home assessment is administered by a Registered Nurse at no charge.

The Treatment Team

Clinical treatment is provided by a multi-disciplinary team of caring and experienced behavioral health specialists. The team includes:

Each client receives an individualized treatment plan that reflects his or her goals and objectives. Referring professionals are encouraged to participate in treatment planning.

Discharge planning, initiated upon admission, ensures optimal patient support and follow-up after PHP treatment goals are met.

What Services are Provided?

The components of the program include group psychotherapy, mental health management, cognitive-behavioral therapy and expressive therapy.

If you or someone you are concerned about is experiencing any of the following symptoms, please contact the Levindale PHP today for confidential assistance and information.

For more information, please call 410-601-2318.