Delaware Psychiatric Center
1901 N Dupont Hwy · New Castle, Delaware 19720-1100The Delaware Psychiatric Center (DPC) is a 160-bed state-operated inpatient psychiatric hospital located in New Castle, Delaware. Part of the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH) under the Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS), DPC provides comprehensive psychiatric services to adults with serious and persistent mental illness, including specialized forensic services. It focuses on long-term inpatient care, psychiatric rehabilitation, and medication management, serving as a critical component of Delaware's public mental health system. Admissions are typically by referral, as it does not operate a traditional emergency room.
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This facility is not currently listed as operating an emergency department.
Does not operate a traditional emergency room. Admissions are typically by referral from other hospitals, crisis centers, or court order for individuals requiring inpatient psychiatric care.

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