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📍 165 N. Washington Ave., Battle Creek, MI 49037
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<p><strong>ABOUT BRONSON BATTLE CREEK PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH</strong></p> <p>Located in the southern Michigan city of Battle Creek, Bronson Battle Creek Psychiatry & Behavioral Health offers <strong>residential and outpatient treatment for adults struggling with mental health disorders</strong>, such as anxiety and panic attacks, depression, as well as co-occurring substance abuse disorders. The facility also operates a specialized program for adults 65 and older. </p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>At Bronson Battle Creek Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, all clients receive a full <strong>physical, psychological, social, and spiritual assessment</strong> upon admission. According to its website, the facility offers <strong>24/7 crisis intervention and stabilization services</strong>. Treatment, which may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis, includes diagnosis, evaluation, and psychological testing, along with <strong>medication management and monitoring, individual and group therapy, stabilization services, and nursing care</strong>. </p> <p>Through counseling sessions and educational classes, programming is designed to help clients improve coping skills, educate clients about their condition, <strong>enhance communication skills</strong>, and help clients regulate emotions. Programming for clients with co-occurring substance abuse disorders may also address developing community-based support networks, <strong>trigger avoidance</strong>, and the factors that may <a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/why-healing-underlying-core-issues-is-key-to-addiction-recovery/" target="_blank">contribute to addictive behavior</a>. </p> <p>As noted, as part of its offerings, the facility provides specialized treatments for older adults, which addresses <strong>Alzheimer’s disease and memory problems</strong>, as well as emotional and behavioral problems common among older adults. In some cases, Bronson Battle Creek may recommend clients utilize outpatient-based treatment upon inpatient discharge. </p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>Bronson Battle Creek Psychiatry & Behavioral Health is licensed by both the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Bureau of Substance Abuse and Addiction Services. In addition to on-site physicians and nurses, the treatment team includes <strong>board-certified psychiatrists</strong>. The four individuals polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing gave an average four out of five-star rating for the staff’s level of experience and training.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>A photo on its website shows an external view of Bronson Battle Creek Psychiatry & Behavioral Health – a large brick complex in a park-like setting amid trees, shrubbery, and green space. The facility is tobacco-free, and <strong>smoking is prohibited</strong>. The four individuals polled by Rehabs.com gave an average rating of 3.75 stars for the facility's overall cleanliness and upkeep.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>The three alumni polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided <strong>mixed feedback, although opinions skewed to the positive</strong>. Two survey respondents offered highly favorable opinions, while one submitted a negative review. The two satisfied former clients gave four- or five-star ratings consistently across 15 evaluated metrics**, which rated the facility's counseling options, treatment of <a href="http://www.recovery.org/topics/dual-diagnosis-recovery/" target="_blank">co-occurring disorders</a>, the amount holistic offerings, the level of family participation, and the facility's general cleanliness and upkeep. “They do a very good job at showing the client [their] strengths to help move forward in life,” one alum wrote. The other reviewer added: “The service, and activities were a strength.” </p> <p>The negative reviewer gave the facility ratings at the other end of the scale, almost exclusively one- and two-star ratings across the same 15 metrics. The former client felt the hospital “was like a prison and the staff treated you as such. there was no leaving. the bars on the windows were a nice touch.”</p> <p><strong>WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY</strong></p> <p>The sole loved one polled by Rehabs.com to date offered moderately favorable feedback. The survey respondent offered five-star ratings for the ease of connectivity with loved ones and the likelihood of recommending the facility to others, but gave more moderate three-star ratings for the facility's holistic offerings, its cleanliness, and its affordability. Cited the staff as a strength and the facility’s cost as a weakness, the loved one wrote: “It does seem to help a lot of ppl,” the reviewer wrote.</p> <p>On secondary sites, the sole feedback from a loved one, posted on YellowPages.com, was negative.<a href="#728484314673436-footnote-1" target="_blank">1</a> Relative Sharon rated the facility one out of five stars. This reviewer complained that the client made little to no progress as a result of treatment, and wrote: “No therapy only meds and then discharged.”</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to the facility’s website, Bronson Battle Creek Psychiatry & Behavioral Health accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private health insurance plans, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Meridian, and United Healthcare.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> [https://www.yellowpages.com/nationwide/mip/bronson-battle-creek-psychiatry-behavioral-health-478995668?lid=478995668]</small></p>
— Sherry Adler · 2018-02-16 11:23:55 PST
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