Hopkinsville, KY Joint Commission

Western State Hospital

Founded

1854

Program Length

5 days

Focus

At this center, you receive personalized care for mental health conditions. They provide therapy and tailor treatment to your unique needs, diagnoses, and preferences.

Western State Hospital in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, serves adults 18 and older from 34 western counties who have severe mental illness requiring inpatient care. It admits those experiencing acute symptoms and risks to self or others. The hospital offers different levels of care through specialized units tailored to patients' needs, focusing on recovery and safety. The hospital uses a team-based, recovery-focused approach with evidence-based therapies, group sessions, and life skills training to help patients manage symptoms and regain independence. Programs like the Recovery Mall provide psychoeducational groups to build coping skills and prepare clients for community living, while units address complex needs including physical or cognitive challenges.

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Facility Type

Psychiatric hospital

Pharmacotherapies

Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Emergency Mental Health Services

Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

State government

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

County or local government funds IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Other State funds Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds U.S. Department of VA funds

Payment Assistance Available

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Education and Counseling Services

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

Young Adults Seniors

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

Chronic disease/illness management Court-ordered outpatient treatment Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Intensive case management Illness management and recovery Psychosocial rehabilitation services Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services Education services

Contact Information

Address

2400 Russellville Road, Hopkinsville, KY, 42240

Phone

(270) 889-6025

Contact

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