Older Adult Inpatient Unit

616/455-9200 or 800/678-5500

Older Adult Services
Older adults may receive treatment at a 20-bed, acute care geropsychiatric inpatient unit on Pine Rest’s main campus in Cutlerville. Older Adult Inpatient Services specializes in treatment for dementia with acute behavioral problems, as well as psychiatric disorders like depression, anxiety, and psychosis. The goal is to stabilize the individual's symptoms.

• Assessment and short-term treatment focused on stabilization of behaviors.
• Individualized treatment planning.
• Multi-disciplinary treatment team with expertise in dementia and acute behavioral disorders.
• Medication management.
• Individual, group, and family therapy.
• Recreational, occupational and physical therapy.
• Assistance with reintegration into home or long-term care setting.
• Most insurances accepted.

Program Criteria
To be admitted to this inpatient geropsychiatry program, the senior would be in an acute crisis requiring immediate services, with clear intent to harm or an imminent danger to self or others. They may have hallucinations, paranoid thinking, suicidal ideation, or be intentionally hurting themselves. This program would also address aggression, agitation, and/or sexually inappropriate behaviors that are frequent and unmanageable in the current setting. Patients in this program would receive comprehensive assessment and medication adjustment.

For access to services, call 616/455-9200 or 800/678-5500.