State-of-the-Art Facilities
A dedicated team of professionals, including architects, engineers, planners, hospital administration and health professionals were involved with the creation of the $32 million Avera Behavioral Health Center, which includes the following:
- 100,000 square-foot, 110-bed facility
- Five inpatient units: child, adolescent, adult, adult acute, senior
- Adjoining 30,000 square-foot medical office building dedicated to psychiatry services
- Avera Research Institute - Brain Research Institute
- Avera Institute for Human Behavioral Genetics, combining science of genetics with a family-based approach to prevent mental health conditions
- State-of-the-art electroconvulsive therapy suite
- Day Hospital Program
- Bistro Cafe and Coffee Bar
- Meditation Room
World-class design
The design of the Avera Behavioral Health Center emphasizes a sense of spirituality in the whole person - body, mind and spirit.
Specialized care
Avera Behavioral Health Center utilizes truly specialized, separate inpatient areas for adults, children, adolescents and geriatric patients.