About View Heights Convalescent Hospital
View Heights Convalescent Hospital is a specialized inpatient mental health and dual diagnosis treatment program in Los Angeles, California offering short term residential care within a 163 bed accredited skilled nursing facility.
Through its State certified Special Treatment Program and multidisciplinary approach View Heights blends psychiatric care with around-the-clock skilled nursing support.
Bipolar and Co-occurring Addiction Treatment
Care typically begins with a thorough assessment and diagnosis followed by medical evaluation and medication recommendations from the Inter-Disciplinary Treatment Team.
Adults with chronically mentally ill and dually diagnosed presentations are served through the facility's Special Treatment Program, which is certified by the state. Co-occurring alcohol and drug addiction are commonly treated with treatment for bipolar disorders.
Clients can expect counseling and medication management, nutritional counseling, and social work services along with structured discharge planning and transition to outpatient mental health services.
Conditions addressed include mood disorders and psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders and PTSD, and other serious mental health needs.
Quick Facts About View Heights
- Levels of care: Short term inpatient residential care within a 163 bed skilled nursing facility.
- Who they treat: Adult men and women with chronic mental illness or dual diagnosis.
- Approach: Multidisciplinary team including physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, nursing staff, social worker, and counselor.
- Payment options: Medicare, Medi-Cal, private insurance, and a sliding fee scale.
- Amenities: Secure inpatient setting, large secured courtyard, and state of the art security system.
- Partnerships: Contracted with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health.
