Inpatient Psychiatric Unit offered at UW Medicine’s Center for Behavioral Health and Learning
1550 North 115th Street, Seattle, WA 98133
Located at the main campus of Northwest Hospital west of I-5 in the Northgate area. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Eligibility
Adults who meet acute psychiatric criteria. Accepts voluntary and involuntary patients for inpatient care.
Geriatric psychiatry serves patients with behavioral health conditions who are age 60 or older.
Hours
24 hours daily.
(206) 668-1823
Voice
Application process
Call for more information.
Fees
Accepts Medicare, WA Apple Health (Medicaid) and private insurance (with prior authorization).
Service area
King, WA
Snohomish, WA
Other Information
Age Group
- Older Adults (65+)
- Adults (25-64)
- Young Adults (18-24)
Languages
- Interpreter services
- Spanish
Payment Options
- Medicare
- Private Insurance
- WA Apple Health (Medicaid)
Houses a 25-bed geropsychiatry unit, a 75-bed long-term (90-180 days) civil commitment unit, and a 50-bed medical/surgical unit capable of caring for patients with behavioral health and medical needs. Provides behavioral health assessments to determine the best treatments. Inpatient treatment includes individual and group therapy, psychiatric counseling, and medication.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
UW Medicine’s Center for Behavioral Health and Learning
Provides comprehensive inpatient and intensive outpatient services for acute mentally ill adults ages 18 and older.