Short-term acute inpatient care for children and adolescents ages 5-18 in need of immediate stabilization to help with severe emotional or behavioral problems. www.kidsgetbetter.com The Acute Child & Adolescent Unit at Virginia Baptist Hospital Patient, Family & Visitor’s Guide RIVERMONT AVENUE RIVERMONT AVENUE RIVERMONT TERRACE VASSAR STREET OAK LANE P1 P2 P3 P5 P6 1 2 3 4 exit only - no access entrance Virginia Baptist Hospital Perimeter Drive Perimeter Drive Perimeter Drive 5 VASSAR STREET 6 Oak Vassar Medical Building P4 The Birth Center MHS Visitor Parking Mental Health Services Child/Adolescent Acute Unit - Krise 6 Adult Acute Unit - Mundy 3 CMG Piedmont Psychiatric Center Barker-Cowling 3 Pathways Barker-Cowling 4 Geriatric Acute Unit - English 2 Adult Acute Unit Annex- English 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 MHS Visitor Parking General Parking Not Handicap Accessible open 8:30am- 8:30pm CMG Piedmont Psychiatric Ctr Parking Not Handicap Accessible open 8:30am- 8:30pm Piedmont Psychiatric Center & Pathways Parking 24 hours Valet Parking 24 Hours General Parking 24 Hours Parking Garage 24 Hours P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 Virginia Baptist Hospital Campus 3300 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24503 The Child & Adolescent Acute Psychiatric Program at Virginia Baptist Hospital 24 hrs/day 7days/week call 434-200-4444 or 800-947-5442 To be evaluated for possible admission, please go to your • local mental health provider • emergency department • community services board • or call 9-1-1.
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Short-term acute inpatient care for children and adolescents ages 5-18 in need of immediate stabilization to help with severe emotional or
behavioral problems.
www.kidsgetbetter.com
The Acute Child & Adolescent Unit at Virginia Baptist Hospital
• Items that may be kept in the nursing station for patients’ use include make-up, blow dryers, curling irons/hair straighteners, hair picks, glass items, aerosol cans and sugar-free hard candy.
NON-PERMISSIBLE ITEMS • Any and all drugs, alcohol or tobacco products
• Cell phones, headphones, CDs, CD players, MP3 players, iPods and other personal electronics
• Colognes and perfumes
• Spiral bound notebooks and journals
• Flowers.
Although not directly certi-
fied and reviewed by Think Kids, our Child & Adolescent Acute Psychiatric Program adheres to the Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) model with our patients. We e n c o u r a g e a l l p a r e n t s / c a r e -givers to explore C o l l a b o r a t i v e
Problem Solving as a means of improving communication at ThinkKids.org.
GENERAL INFORMATION • Average length of stay is 4-6 days
• Children and teenagers can be referred from any level of care.
• Because of a robust program schedule, family members may speak to patient by phone only during designated times. • Family members can call
the unit’s main nurses’ station 434.200.4138 for status updates. • Friends are not allowed to