Senior Behavioral Health Services

We provide personalized care for adults over 55 years of age experiencing acute behavioral symptoms associated with dementia and/or a mental health condition including: bi-polar disorder, anxiety, depression and schizophrenia.

Our inpatient services offer stabilization and treatment for these adults displaying serious behavioral changes. Our state of the art 23 bed unit provides a welcoming, safe, supportive environment where patients receive care based on their individualized needs. Our interdisciplinary approach to care includes a highly qualified and experienced team of professionals who offer a variety of treatment modalities.
For further information, contact us at 816-943-5800

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Our Senior Care Team

We draw from a number of backgrounds and specialties to set you or a loved one up for success. To do so, we have assembled a diverse team that includes:

Behavioral health therapists
Medical doctors
Pharmacist
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Psychiatrists and psychologists
Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses
Social workers
Certified Therapeutic Recreational Therapists
YOU– Families, friends and staff from patients nursing communities are an integral part of a patient’s treatment at SJMC

Our Approach

Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation
Individualized meetings with a Psychiatrist
24/7 nursing/ medical support
Individualized treatment planning
Individual and group therapy
Counseling services

Senior Behavioral Health Challenges We Treat

Our diverse team of specialists creates an individualized treatment plan specifically tailored to fit yours or a loved one’s unique needs; and we work tirelessly to ensure everyone leaves our program with the tools necessary to meet life’s challenges. These include treatment programs designed around:

Agitated/aggressive behaviors
Anxiety next to Depression
Assaultive behavior or ideas that pose a threat to others
Extreme sadness and/or isolated behavior
Disorientation or hallucinations
Hearing voices and/or seeing things that are not there
Self-injurious behavior
Severe depression
Suicidal feelings

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Call 816-943-5800

Information is available to be received 24 hours a day by an designated staff member.
All information is completely confidential.

Visiting Hours

We recognize how important families and friends are to our patients. We are now accepting visitors. A dedicated social worker will be communicating after admission to ensure visitation occurs while maintaining a safe and clean environment.