Baystate Medical Center

Mental Health
Hospital
2.8
(747)
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Insurance

Located near Interstate 91 in Springfield, Massachusetts, Baystate Behavioral Health treats adults with psychiatric disorders through short-term, specialized inpatient care in a hospital setting. Their program includes structured support for voluntary and involuntary patients, guided by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and counselors. They offer 24/7 hospital-level care in a safe, secure setting designed to stabilize patients in crisis.

Restore Balance with Guided Therapy

The hospital takes an evidence-based approach, tailoring treatment to each patient’s needs through individual, group, and family therapy. A problem-focused plan of care supports recovery, combining psychiatric expertise with emotional, social, and behavioral guidance. Therapies include pharmacotherapy, electroconvulsive therapy, and comprehensive counseling, supported by psychiatric nurses and master’s level specialists. This structured environment helps patients build stability, gain coping strategies, and move forward with confidence.

Unlock Clarity Through Advanced Testing

Baystate Behavioral Health offers advanced services not always found in inpatient settings, including neuropsychological testing and diagnostic evaluation. Patients have access to medical and neurological consultations alongside psychiatric treatment, ensuring whole-person care. Licensed to support both voluntary and involuntary admissions, the unit provides constant psychiatric coverage seven days a week. With this integrated support system, patients and their families find reassurance, professional guidance, and a path toward renewed mental wellness.

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AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
759 Chestnut St., Springfield, MA View Map
Primary Focus
At this center, you receive personalized care for mental health conditio...
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Founded in 1883
143 years in business
Conditions We Treat
Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression, Psychosis +2 More
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How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy: Baystate Behavioral Health accepts most insurance plans, making care accessible across mental health and addiction services. Call to confirm coverage and discuss payment options.
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Cash Pay Rates

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Care Options

Levels of Care

Mental health care includes a range of services such as counseling, therapy, medication management, and support groups, all designed to address issues from everyday stress and anxiety to more severe conditions like depression and schizophrenia. These practices are essential for helping individuals manage their emotions, improve their relationships, and navigate life's challenges in healthier, more adaptive ways.
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Residential
Intensive monitoring and care for conditions like depression, trauma, suicidality, and anxiety. Residential mental health facilities offer a safe setting with activities and structure, plus opportunities to practice life skills and bond with peers.
Not included
Outpatient
Not Offered at This Center
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual Care
Not Offered at This Center
Therapy and treatment delivered online through video sessions, messaging, or phone calls, so you can get care from anywhere, on a schedule that works for you.
Not included
In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
Clinicians come to you, providing treatment and support in the privacy and comfort of your own home.
Included
Intensive Inpatient
The highest level of care, medically managed with 24-hour nursing and physician care in a residential or medically-based setting, and can include any combination of medication, counseling and therapy.
Included
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Licensed primary mental health facilities provide specialized care for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. By offering early intervention and comprehensive services, they promote overall well-being and prevent long-term complications.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Bipolar
Depression
Suicidality

Who We Treat

Men
Women

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Individual Treatment

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Life Skills
Psychoeducation

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Suicidality

Aftercare

Outpatient Treatment
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms

Special Considerations

Wheelchair Accessible

Smoking and Vaping Policy

Smoking Not Allowed
Vaping Not Allowed
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Baystate Behavioral Health accepts most insurance plans, making care accessible across mental health and addiction services. Call to confirm coverage and discuss payment options.
Baystate Medical Center provides intensive inpatient, licensed primary mental health and more.

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