About Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of West Memphis
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of West Memphis is a behavioral health treatment center in West Memphis, Arkansas, providing psychiatric inpatient care and residential treatment for children and adolescents.
Located at 600 North 7th Street, the hospital offers crisis stabilization, a female only residential program and specialized neurodivergent youth services.
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital emphasizes trauma informed care, family support and individualized treatment planning for young people in psychiatric crisis.
Free Confidential Assessments
Care often begins with a free, confidential assessment, available 24/7 by phone or through mobile community based evaluations.
These assessments help determine whether inpatient, residential or outpatient treatment is the best fit for each child or teen.
The hospital provides child and adolescent psychiatric inpatient treatment for ages 6 to 17, with 24 hour care focused on crisis stabilization and a licensed residential treatment program for females ages 12 to 17.
Therapies include Trauma Focused CBT, Trust Based Relational Intervention, DBT, family therapy and expressive therapies such as art, music and pet therapy.
Quick Facts About Perimeter Behavioral Hospital
- Location: West Memphis, Arkansas, just across the Mississippi River from Memphis, centered on the historic Lawrie House
- Levels of care: Psychiatric inpatient treatment and female adolescent residential treatment
- Who they treat: Children and adolescents ages 6 to 17, including neurodivergent youth and those with trauma histories
- Approach: Trauma informed, TBRI, CBT, DBT and family focused care
- Payment options: In-network with most major insurers, including BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, Tricare, PASSE plans and Medicaid
- Amenities: Sensory friendly spaces, recreation areas, exercise equipment and Wi-Fi
Getting Started
To begin treatment at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital in West Memphis, families can request a free, confidential assessment to determine the appropriate level of care.
The admissions team can review insurance, explore out of network options and explain payment plans.
Reach out today to learn how Perimeter Behavioral Hospital can support your child's recovery.





