Behavioral Health Inpatient Services
Avera McKennan's Behavioral Health experts are experienced in diagnosing and treating people of all ages. If you or someone you love requires a stay in the hospital, our caring staff will be right there during treatment.
Child Inpatient Care
Our structured program for children ages 12 and under offers a safe, supportive environment and caring, expert staff who provide specialized treatment for a range of psychiatric difficulties including:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Extreme family difficulties
- Other life stressors
Adolescent Inpatient Care
This program is normally for patients between the ages of 12 and 17. This area operates on a 24-hour basis, utilizing an interdisciplinary team approach to care for the social, psychological and spiritual needs of young people. Some common treatment needs include:
- Depression
- Suicidal ideation
- ADHD
- Other mental health diagnosis
Adult Inpatient Care
Our adult program is for patients requiring treatment for conditions such as:
- Depression
- Schizophrenia
- Anxiety disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Post traumatic stress disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
Acute Adult Inpatient Care
This program is for adult patients requiring less serious diagnosis and treatments and often shorter hospital stays. The most frequent diagnosis for these patients include:
- Depression with suicidal behavior
- Psychotic confusion
- Mani/bipolar disorder
- Elopement risks
- Patients on emergency detention
Senior Inpatient Care
This program allows our specialists to specifically work with seniors diagnosed with:
- Depression
- Anxiety disorders
- Pre-senile disorders
- Alzheimer's illness
- Panic disorders
If you have questions or would like more information, please call Avera McKennan Behavioral Health Services at (605) 322-4065 or 1-800-691-4336.
