About Georgia Regional Hospital – Decatur
Georgia Regional Hospital is located in Decatur, Georgia. Sitting on 147 acres in Dekalb County, this hospital operates under the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and covers the gamut of medical and mental health services. Their adult mental health services can also help address struggles you might be having with substance use disorder.
Some of the people who see care here include residents throughout the county who need supportive treatment for their addiction. There are also services for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. There are three medium security inpatient units that house these clients.
They accept Medicaid here along with other insurance policies. They are also committed to providing accessible care and do this through their different translation services available.
As a traditional hospital facility, you’ll find that their addiction recovery services are rooted in evidence based, clinically focused care. While this might not be a favorable environment for people who need addiction recovery services, this is a well structured, supportive environment where you’ll receive medically supported and recovery oriented care.
Whether you’re working through detox, are enrolled in their inpatient program, or need medication assistance support to address co occurring mental health struggles, this hospital is recognized as providing top quality care through the region.
This hospital takes a recovery focused approach to care, even with criminal offenders that they might serve. The approach to care here is in line with the division’s goal of helping reduce rates of individuals entering the criminal justice system by providing access to targeted, recovery focused substance abuse and mental health support.
As such, you’ll find that there’s a strong partnership between the hospital and different community programs. Once you reach a point of stabilization, you’ll get connected to an outpatient program and work through discharge planning so that you have a solid next step in your recovery journey.
