About Red River Behavioral – Bossier City
Red River Behavioral in Bossier City, Louisiana is an inpatient mental health care facility for seniors. It features a psychiatric hospital for clients aged 50 and older who may be a danger to themselves or others and who may be struggling to manage daily activities or are engaging in self-harming behaviors. They accept Medicare Part A, some Medicare replacement policies, and private insurance.
The team here specializes in the treatment of emotional and behavioral issues in older individuals. Led by a local, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in geriatric psychiatry, they are specially trained to diagnose specific psychiatric and behavioral issues, and support clients with personalized treatment plans to best meet their needs.
The facility’s residential program provides clients with 24-hour inpatient care and supervision in a safe, comfortable environment. The hospital can accommodate up to 20 residents to allow for a low client-to-staff ratio. During their stay, residents can benefit from private rooms with private bathrooms.
Clients and their families can expect 24-hour nursing care, and a multidisciplinary approach from a team of licensed staff and psychiatrists, all within a structured environment. Treatment may combine cognitive and neurological therapies, psychotropic medications, psychotherapy, and recovery skills training.
Past patients and families praise the team’s courteous and caring staff, and really appreciate their outstanding communication skills. Some even describe the staff as going above and beyond to ensure the best care possible for residents in their care.