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<p><strong>ABOUT OVERLAKE MEDICAL CENTER - INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES</strong></p> <p>Located in Bellevue, Wash., Overlake Medical Center has been providing psychiatric services for <strong>more than 48 years</strong>. The facility provides a range of different medical services, including <strong>residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and outpatient psychiatric services</strong> that provide treatment to adults and seniors seeking treatment for mental health disorders. It is one of <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/nmhss_state_data/WA17.pdf" target="_blank">48 facilities in Washington</a> that provide hospital-based residential treatment. Detox services are not available as a part of the program.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>Treatment at Overlake Medical Center starts with a <strong>comprehensive assessment</strong>, which is used to create an individualized treatment or education plan. Each client is evaluated by a team of medical and psychiatric professionals to determine the appropriate level of care. Clients in need of strong supervision and stabilization are admitted to the <strong>residential program</strong>. Clients that need less structured supervision are enrolled in the <strong>outpatient program</strong>.</p> <p>The residential program at Overlake Medical Center utilizes a <strong>holistic approach,</strong> and focuses on one or two high priority clinical conditions for each client. By addressing these key issues, it is possible to resolve many of the underlying issues and help clients progress quickly through the early stages of treatment. </p> <p><strong>Family involvement is encouraged</strong> throughout the process to rebuild relationships and support clients’ recovery. In Washington, <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/nmhss_state_data/WA17.pdf" target="_blank">61.8 percent of facilities</a> offer <strong>couples and family counseling services</strong>. It is an effective way to rebuild family support structures to assist clients after formal treatment. Clients also have access to <strong>medication management services</strong>.</p> <p>Clients participate in therapy sessions with highly trained counselors. These counselors have extensive experience in <strong>geriatrics and adult psychiatric practices</strong>, as well as more mainstream specialties. It is one of <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/nmhss_state_data/WA17.pdf" target="_blank">241 programs</a> that can meet the specific needs of seniors’ mental healthcare. Psychiatric <strong>staff members are available 24/7</strong> to address client concerns and supervise treatments. </p> <p>In addition to residential and outpatient services, Overlake operates the Overlake Specialty School, which provides special education support for all grade levels. Only <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/nmhss_state_data/WA17.pdf" target="_blank">62 percent of the facilities in Washington</a> provide academic support services. Clients can participate in academics while in treatment. </p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>Overlake Medical Center has a psychiatric team of psychiatrists and <strong>psychiatric registered nurses</strong> with specializations in adult and geriatric psychiatry. This team is supported by social workers, therapeutic recreation specialists, special education teachers, marriage and family therapists, mental health specialists, and <strong>registered dietitians</strong>. The facility’s staff works in a team-based environment to provide around-the-clock care. Volunteers may also be present to help with treatment and companionship needs. </p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>The residential facility at Overlake is <strong>clinical</strong> in nature. Clients have access to care providers at all times. Medical staff members are on-hand to help with various medical needs such as medication management. Clients also have access to counseling areas, group areas, and medical facilities as needed. The two alumni polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing rated the center’s cleanliness four out of five stars or higher and gave the facility’s accommodations and amenities three out of five stars or higher.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>The two alumni polled by Rehabs.com to date provided mostly negative feedback regarding their experiences at Overlake Hospital. Out of five stars, they gave the center a two- and a three-star rating when asked if they would recommend Overlake Medical Center to others in need of addiction and behavioral health treatment.</p> <p>Alumni rated the center three out of five stars or lower for its exercise and leisure provisions, its holistic treatment offerings, its affordability, and its counseling options. They did not agree on the quality of the admission and discharge procedures or the level of family participation, as they provided a one and a four star rating respectively for these categories. "Not super effective. Probably good for some people, not so good for me," one alum wrote.</p> <p>On Google, Overlake has a five out of five star review, and a one out of five star review.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> While Kate wrote how it wasn’t “a good place to send your loved ones,” Bethany indicated that the staff was “professional” and offered a level of “specialize” care for clients.</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>Overlake accepts <strong>private health insurance,</strong> and is a part of the <a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/cbhsq-reports/2017_NSSATS.pdf" target="_blank">35 percent of facilities that accepts Medicare</a>. Self-pay is also accepted, and the facility has an online portal where clients can pay securely. </p> <p><strong>CONCLUSION</strong></p> <p>Overlake is looking for ways to advance the quality of medical care. To do this, it is <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/eastside-health-network-premera-collaborate-150000551.html" target="_blank">partnering with leading tech and healthcare companies</a> including Microsoft and Premera. That way, it can develop new systems that make healthcare far more efficient and personalized. </p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://tinyurl.com/y7s5arkq" target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small></p>
— Melanie Green · 2018-12-22 11:50:02 PST
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