Larkin Behavioral Health Services
Baker Act Unit
1201 North 37th Avenue, Hollywood, FL, 33021
Distance: 12 Miles
(754) 777-5600
http://www.larkinhospital.com/site
Service Details
Service Description
Offers temporary emergency psychiatric and crisis stabilization assistance. The facility can house patients for a maximum of 72 hours. During this time, physicians and counselors will assess and interview the patient to determine their mental state and the type and duration of any extra treatment that may be required.
Features
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Evening Hours
- YES
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Suicide Care
- Crisis Response and Intervention
- Prevention and Education
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Weekend Hours
- Yes
Eligibility
Individuals who pose a serious threat to themselves or others, or who are at risk of neglect or harm if current behaviors, such as suicide attempts and hallucinations, persist.
Application Instructions
Individuals may voluntarily Baker Act themselves. This type of Baker Act can only happen if they are over the age of 18. If they're under 18, a parent or guardian can request it; a mental health professional may send someone they've examined in the past 48 hours if they think the patient meets the criteria for involuntary placement, or a court may issue a Baker Act order.
Required Documents: No documents required
Fees
Call for details.
Area Served
Broward County
Websites
Last Update
3/14/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services
This provider does not offer other services at this location.
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