Adult Inpatient Mental Health Program in Pennsylvania: Why Choose Us?
We offer robust inpatient programming using evidence-based treatment. You also benefit from special activities, like pet therapy and expressive arts. Our approach helps more people achieve their goals. These are some of the many reasons people come to us from across Pennsylvania and neighboring states.
At The Meadows, you’ll find:
- Compassion: Staff support your recovery without judgment. Treatment may include additional services that help you navigate life’s challenges. Many people benefit from skill development, like building a resume. We can also connect you with local resources to address food or housing insecurity, if necessary.
- Medical management: We regularly treat individuals with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and asthma. Providers help you stay on track with medical treatments so you can focus on your mental health.
- Prompt admission: We offer assessments 24/7 at no cost to you. Individuals with appointments and walk-ins are welcome. If you are eligible for our program, you start within a few days. Get more information about admissions or call us at 1-800-641-7529.
- Serene environment: Our facility, set on a large rural campus with mountain views, creates a calm, peaceful setting in which to heal. After completing the initial stage of recovery (stabilization), you can go outside between sessions. Our outdoor gym and courtyard give you options for relaxing each day.
Are Inpatient Mental Health Services Right for Me?
You may benefit from an inpatient stay at The Meadows if you have severe mental health symptoms that interfere with everyday life.
We often help people recover from:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Psychosis
- Self-harm or suicidal ideation
- Trauma or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Unhealthy coping methods, like substance use
Adult Psychiatric Hospital Services: What to Expect
A psychiatrist guides your care and works with nurses, therapists and social workers to tailor services to your needs. We communicate regularly, sharing feedback and adjusting therapies, so you have the best chances of meeting your goals.
Inpatient stays are typically 7 to 10 days.
Here’s what to expect:
- Morning routine: After getting ready for the day, you eat breakfast and take medications.
- Community meeting: During this all-participant discussion, we check in about how you’re feeling and what’s on your mind.
- Group therapy: Experienced therapists guide discussions on a variety of topics, such as fostering healthy relationships, substance use and self-care.
- One-on-one care: You see the psychiatrist or another clinician to discuss treatment progress.
- Free time: In the evening, you can go to the gym, spend time outside or enjoy quiet activities.
- Family time: You are welcome to take phone calls and receive visits from loved ones.
Additional mental health inpatient services we offer
In addition to group and individual therapy, you have access to:
- Expressive arts therapy includes music and art activities that help you tap into your feelings.
- Pet therapy helps you relax by interacting with a specially trained dog.
- Spiritual care from a nondenominational minister can help you feel more connected to your faith.
- Discharge planning helps you access outpatient mental health services close to where you live.
Get Help Now
Call 800-641-7529 anytime, day or night, to schedule a no-cost, confidential intake assessment.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, CALL 988 or seek the nearest emergency room. For physical health emergencies, CALL 911 or seek the nearest emergency room.
Help and Hope are Only a Call Away
It’s never too late to get help. If you or someone you know is facing a crisis, call The Meadows Psychiatric Center at 800-641-7529.

