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Full Resource Name:
Florida State Hospital (Chattahoochee)
Address
100 N Main St
Chattahoochee, FL 32324
(850) 663-7001
https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/samh/florida-state-hospital
Description:
*Adult residential psychiatric hospital for persons with severe and persistent mental illness or developmental disabilities to manage symptoms and acquire skills, two categories of patients are treated at the hospital; those civilly committed under Statute 394 and those forensically committed under Statute 916
*All residents have been committed by a judge - either civilly on a Baker Act Order or Criminally under a forensic order
*Patients in the forensic central unit primarily are a seriously and persistently mentally ill population of males and female defendants with felony chargers who are Incompetent to Proceed or Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
*Civil Transition Program is a male and female statewide program that serves civil residents and individuals previously in a forensic setting who no longer need that level of security and with court approval may reside in a lesser restrictive civil environment, civil clients are 18 years and older, unable to live in less restrictive available alternatives in their communities
*Specialty Care Program serves a diverse population of individuals requiring mental health treatment and services, including civil and forensic step downs; this unit also houses the Geriatric unit who also require significant medical care due to age; the programs also servers patients with dual diagnoses of mental health and developmental disability
Intake Process:
Call
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English, translator service
Eligibility:
Committed civilly (Baker Act) or forensically (Criminally Prosecuted)
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resources
Date of Official Change:
April 17, 2024
Address Listings
Mailing
PO Box 1000
Chattahoochee, FL 32324
Physical (Primary)
100 N Main St
Chattahoochee, FL 32324
Contacts
Phone Numbers
1. Hospital Switchboard 24/7
(850) 663-7001
2. Hospital Administration
(850) 663-7536
Legal Status:
Government, Other