Fort Hamilton Hospital Behavioral Health Services

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📍 630 Eaton Avenue , Hamilton, OH 45013

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2.8 ★★★☆☆ Historical rating · 2 reviews via Recovery Brands
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Services & Treatment

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<p><strong>ABOUT FORT HAMILTON HOSPITAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES IN HAMILTON, OH</strong> </p> <p>Fort Hamilton Hospital Behavioral Health Services, located in Hamilton, Ohio, offers <strong>inpatient and outpatient treatment to individuals struggling with mental illness.</strong> The Fort Hamilton Hospital Location is one of four in the Kettering Health Network. In addition to treatment for adults, this facility provides a treatment track for children, as well as being one of the just <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/OH17.pdf" target="_blank">118 (28.9 percent)</a> centers with programming for <strong><a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/is-my-child-just-experimenting/" target="_blank">adolescents</a></strong> in the state. The facility states that it treats most mental health disorders, including <strong>ADHD, depression, mood disorders, stress and anxiety, and obsessive compulsive disorders.</strong></p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>To be admitted to Fort Hamilton Hospital, clients start with a non-emergency walk-in assessment at <a href="http://www.rehabs.com/listings/kettering-behavioral-medicine-center-3376849434/" target="_blank">Kettering Behavioral Medicine Center</a>. Clients may also schedule an assessment appointment if preferred.</p> <p>Fort Hamilton Hospital offers inpatient treatment to <strong>adolescents ages 11-17</strong> and <strong>adults 18 years and older.</strong> Treatment in the inpatient program involves <strong>individual and group therapy, occupational and recreational therapy, medication management, and daily physician, social services, and nursing care.</strong> Outpatient treatment is available to clients <strong>ages five and up,</strong> and involves <strong>individual therapy, comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, and medication management.</strong> The child and adolescent outpatient program also includes <strong><a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/the-pain-of-addiction-in-the-family-how-counseling-can-help/" target="_blank">family therapy,</a></strong> and adults in the outpatient program may participate in an intensive <strong>substance abuse program</strong> three evenings a week. </p> <p>Treatment for seniors is available at Fort Hamilton’s parent facility, <a href="http://www.rehabs.com/listings/kettering-behavioral-medicine-center-3376849434/" target="_blank">Kettering Behavioral Medicine Center</a>. That facility offers unique treatments for seniors including music reminiscence therapy, sensory integration stimulation, pet therapy, speech therapy, tactile integration therapy, sandplay therapy, art therapy, and cooking. </p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>The treatment team at Fort Hamilton Hospital includes <strong>psychiatrists, nurses, certified nurse assistants, physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and chaplains.</strong> In polls conducted by Rehabs.com, two loved ones of clients agreed that facility staff are experienced and well-trained. Indeed, <a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/report_3059/ShortReport-3059.pdf" target="_blank">all treatment centers in Ohio</a> have higher education requirements for staff.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>There is currently no information provided by Fort Hamilton Hospital regarding its living arrangements and related offerings. Two Rehabs.com poll respondents, who were loved ones of clients, gave the facility two stars and four stars out of five when surveyed on the facility’s accommodations and amenities. </p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>Rehabs.com had yet to receive feedback from this facility's former clients at the time of this writing. Secondary sites yield limited information as well, though the hospital as a whole received a 3.1-star rating from 79 Google users to date.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> While the behavioral health services in particular were not touched upon in any written commentary, K.R. remarked, "Was treated like a drug seeker and addict in the ER." </p> <p><strong>WHAT FAMILY & FRIENDS SAY</strong></p> <p>At the time of this writing there have been two friends or family members of clients polled by Rehabs.com. Both reviewers agreed that they would recommend Fort Hamilton Hospital to others. The first anonymous loved one gave the facility two out of five stars for treatment effectiveness, accommodations &amp; amenities, and meals &amp; nutrition. The second anonymous reviewer gave the facility three out of five stars for treatment effectiveness, four stars for accommodations &amp; amenities, and four stars for meals &amp; nutrition. </p> <p>Both respondents agreed that there are many counseling options to choose from, that the facility is adequately equipped and staffed to treat co-occurring mental health problems, and that facility staff are experienced and well-trained. When surveyed about strengths of the facility, the reviewers mentioned “caring medical staff and counselors” and “people.” When prompted about weaknesses, one reviewer wrote, “unfriendly.” One of the poll respondents added additional commentary, commenting, “The treatment programs have successfully helped my loved one.”</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>There is currently no information provided by Fort Hamilton Hospital regarding its costs. However, the two friends or family members of clients polled to date gave the facility three and five stars out of five for affordability.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Fort+Hamilton+Hospital/@39.4184639,-84.5771149,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m7!3m6!1s0x0:0xa271437f7781e255!8m2!3d39.4184598!4d-84.5749209!9m1!1b1" target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small></p>

— Samantha Harper · 2018-12-18 11:12:41 PST

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