Tel: 304.630.3508
FOR FAMILIES
Information for Families
Helping Seniors Find Hope & Happiness
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As adults age, it's common to experience life changing events that can cause an emotional and psychoscoial strain. Laurel Place at Davis Medical Center is an acute-level healthcare facility that treats and improves the lives of people 55 and older (and will consider 45 and up on a case-by-case basis) who are suffering from a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including:
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Depression, sadness, and anxiety
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Severe memory loss and dementia
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Disorientation and hallucination
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Increased social withdrawal and isolation
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Suicidal thoughts or behaviors
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Sleep disturbances
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Extreme fluctuation in weight
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Loss of interest in appearance and self-neglect
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Aggressive or agitate behavior
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Prolonged grieving
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Loss of desire to live
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Patient-Centered Care
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We offer holistic, comprehensive care to help patients deal with behavioral issues that occur during the aging process. Individualized care plans typically involve:
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A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
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Psychiatric nursing care
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Psychotherapy counseling
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Therapeutic programming
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Medication management
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Family support and education
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A Safe Environment
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Laurel Place provides a confidential, safe environment for care. The locked unit within Davis Medical Center provides for enhanced patient safety through our professionally trained staff and is equipped with state-of-the-art features to ensure safety standards and requirements are fully met.
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