Tel: 304.630.3508
ABOUT
Our Program
Commonly Asked Questions
Commonly Asked Questions
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What are the admissions criteria?
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Persons 55 and older (we consider 45 and up on a case-by-case basis)
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Psychiatric disorders
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Dementia diagnosis with behavioral disturbance
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Recent suicide attempt
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Danger to self or others
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Who can refer a patient for admission?
Anyone can refer individuals to the program, including family members, physicians, or other health professionals. Contact the Program Director at 304.630.3508 for information on making arrangements for admission to Laurel Place.
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How long do patients receive treatment?
The average length of stay for patients is 12-14 days.
Is treatment covered by insurance?
Davis Medical Center Patient Financial Advocates are available to help you determine your cost as well as what insurance benefits are available to you or your loved one. Call a Patient Financial Advocate at 304.637.3125.
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Can I visit my family member?
The support of family positively affects patient recovery and outcomes. You are encouraged to participate in your loved one's care and to visit during our convenient Visiting Hours. The staff will advise you about items that are permitted and not permitted during patient visits, and on the secured unit.
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Daily Visiting Hours: 1:30pm - 2:30pm and 5:30pm - 6:30pm
One Visitor at a time for 30 minutes. Limited to 2 visitors per day depending on availability of visitation appointments.
Call for a visitation Appointment: 304.630.3508
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