Kona Community Hospital Behavioral Health Unit – Kealakekua, Hawaii
Kona Community Hospital’s Behavioral Health Unit provides inpatient treatment in Hawaii including stabilization services for adults experiencing substance use and behavioral health crises. The program can treat patients whose alcohol or drug use is accompanied by acute psychiatric or behavioral health concerns.
The hospital-based program provides psychiatric evaluation, medication management, crisis stabilization, behavioral health treatment, and discharge planning.
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About Kona Community Hospital Behavioral Health Unit
The Behavioral Health Unit has 11 single-occupancy patient rooms and is staffed by a multidisciplinary team that includes a psychiatrist, social worker, case manager, registered nurses, and psychiatric aides.
For patients experiencing substance-related crises, treatment can include assessment, stabilization, behavioral interventions, medication management, individual support, and planning for continued care after hospitalization. The program also provides referrals to outpatient and community-based services when patients are discharged.
What Makes Kona Community Hospital Behavioral Health Unit Unique?
The Behavioral Health Unit provides hospital-based addiction and behavioral health care, making it particularly suited to patients whose substance use is accompanied by significant psychiatric or medical concerns.
Kona Community Hospital is also a dual diagnosis treatment provider in Hawaii, allowing substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns to be addressed together rather than treating them as completely separate issues.
Trust Features
- SAMHSA
Levels of Care
- Inpatient/Residential
- Medical Detoxification
- Aftercare Support
Population(s) Served
- Men
- Women
- Seniors (65+)
Treatment Offerings
- Family Therapy
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Medication Management
- Case Management Services
- 1-on-1 Counseling
Payment Options/Accepted Insurance
- Medicaid
- Cigna
- Aetna
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Amenities
- Private Rooms
- Meditation
- Air-Conditioned Rooms
Get Answers About Kona Community Hospital Behavioral Health Unit
Yes, the Behavioral Health Unit provides inpatient care for adults experiencing substance use and behavioral health crises, including treatment for drug and alcohol-related problems.
No, care here is described as hospital-based inpatient addiction/behavioral health treatment, not residential rehab. Patients requiring further treatment after completing care here may be referred to a residential rehab center or outpatient services.
Medicaid does seem to be among the payment options accepted here, along with private health insurance and state-funded programs.
As with other addiction treatment providers in Hawaii that accept Medicaid, Kona Community Hospital can help verify a potential patient’s current eligibility and benefits.
Yes, medication management is part of the behavioral health services provided to patients, including those experiencing substance use and psychiatric concerns.
Yes, the Behavioral Health Unit provides treatment for patients experiencing co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.
Dual diagnosis rehab centers in Hawaii treat both disorders at the same time, providing the best results.
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