Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital Explained

Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital
Location:	Berlin
State:	Vermont
Country:	United States
Funding:	Public
Type:	Specialist
Beds:	25
Speciality:	Psychiatry
Opened:	2014

The Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital is the State of Vermont's primary hospital for involuntary mental health patients.^[1] It is located in the town of Berlin, Vermont, in Washington County. With 25 beds, it was opened in 2014^[2] as a replacement for the Vermont State Hospital, which had been closed due to flooding from Tropical Storm Irene.^[3]

The hospital was designed and constructed by local firms at a cost of $23 million.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-02-14. Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital. State of Vermont.
2. Web site: Photo slideshow: Tour of new state psychiatric facility in Berlin. VT Digger. 2014-05-28. 2023-02-26.
3. Web site: Long-awaited state psychiatric hospital ready. Burlington Free Press. 2014-07-01. 2023-02-26. Nancy. Remsen.
4. Web site: 2023-02-16. Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital (in collaboration with architecture +). Black River Design Architects.
5. Web site: Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital . 2023-02-24 . architecture+, Lomonaco & Pitts, Architects PC . en-US.