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<p><strong>ABOUT DANVILLE STATE HOSPITAL IN DANVILLE, PA</strong></p> <p>Danville State Hospital, located in Danville, Pa., offers <strong>long-term residential treatment to adults struggling with substance abuse and severe mental illness</strong>. Danville State Hospital was founded in 1869 and is the oldest state psychiatric facility currently in operation in Pennsylvania. </p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>To be admitted, clients must be referred directly from inpatient hospitalization at a nearby community hospital. The facility does not admit clients from the general public. </p> <p>The facility’s treatment program uses <strong>regular assessments to create an individualized care plan for each client</strong>. Residents at Danville State Hospital receive at least <strong>three hours of active treatment each day</strong>. Throughout treatment, clients receive <strong>medical care, occupational therapy, vocational adjustment services, therapeutic recreation, and psychological therapy</strong>. Danville State Hospital focuses treatment on preparing each client for eventual return to their community. </p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>The treatment team at Danville State Hospital includes a chaplain, <strong>psychologists, nurses, and social workers</strong>. </p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>Danville State Hospital’s residential units consist of mainly <strong>single rooms, with only a few double or multi-bed rooms in each unit</strong>. Visitation is offered for three hours each weekday and for six hours per day on weekends. </p> <p>There is currently no further information provided by the facility regarding its living arrangements and related offerings. However, one alum surveyed by Rehabs.com gave the facility a two out of five-star rating for accommodations and amenities, a four-star rating for meals and nutrition, and a five-star rating for cleanliness.</p> <p><strong>REVIEWS</strong></p> <p>The sole alum polled by Rehabs.com at time of writing gave a <strong>generally negative review</strong> and indicated that they would not recommend Danville State Hospital to others. The anonymous alum was critical of the way the facility handled patient placement, particularly the way the facility placed adolescents and adults in the same rooms. The alum went on to give low ratings to the facility's accommodations and amenities (2 stars), affordability (2 stars), holistic offerings (1 star), and counseling options (1 star). </p> <p>On Google, <strong>reviews are negative</strong> with an overall rating of 2.6 out of five stars based on eight total reviews.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> Staff member B.A., who gave one star, wrote that the clients at Danville State Hospital are not well-cared for, and she would never send a relative to the facility. B.A. wrote: “This is supposed to be a hospital to treat mental illness instead they just give the patients a place to live...Patients hit, spit, yell threaten you all the time nothing is done about it.” Reviewer J.K. corroborated that viewpoint, and wrote, “My friend got sent there by her parents, treatment was disgraceful.” </p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>There is currently no information provided by Danville State Hospital regarding its costs. Clients are encouraged to contact the facility directly for additional information regarding the cost of treatment.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a><a href="https://goo.gl/6dV9an" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/6dV9an</a></small></p>
— Morgan Williams · 2017-11-30 12:50:52 PST
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