Friends Hospital

4641 Roosevelt Blvd · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19124

Friends Hospital, established in 1813, holds the distinction of being the oldest private psychiatric hospital in the United States. Located on a serene 100-acre campus in Philadelphia, PA, this 245-bed facility, part of Universal Health Services (UHS), offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient mental health services. It caters to adults, older adults, and adolescents with programs addressing general psychiatric needs, co-occurring disorders, and trauma-informed care, alongside specialized treatments like Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT). The hospital provides 24/7 crisis assessments through its Crisis Response Center and is accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF.

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This facility is not currently listed as operating an emergency department.

Friends Hospital operates a 24/7 Crisis Response Center for psychiatric assessments and crisis intervention, not a traditional medical emergency room.

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