Spencer Municipal Hospital - Psychiatric Hospital in Spencer, IA

Spencer Municipal Hospital is a samhsa-listed psychiatric hospital in Spencer, IA (51301). SAMHSA publishes no ratings, inspections, or quality scores for these listings; confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly with the provider.

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How to verify Spencer Municipal Hospital

These listings are drawn from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov national directory (the N-SUMHSS), a public-domain U.S. government dataset (17 U.S.C. 105). SAMHSA has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. These listings are unrated: no ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so there is no score to check.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Behavioral Health Services. Ownership type: government. Facility type: General Hospital (including VA hospital). Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

Levels of care & settings

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Mental health treatment
• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults

Medications & pharmacotherapies

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Aripiprazole
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Clozapine
• Droperidol
• Haloperidol
• Lurasidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Quetiapine
• Risperidone
• Ziprasidone

Treatment approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Activity therapy
• Brief intervention
• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Assessment & testing

• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• HIV testing
• Interim services for clients
• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for tobacco use
• STD testing
• TB screening

Education & counseling

• Individual counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education

Ancillary & recovery services

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Discharge Planning
• Education services
• Illness management and recovery
• Integrated primary care services
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Suicide prevention services

Special programs & populations

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Payment, insurance & assistance

• Cash or self-payment
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Private health insurance
• Private or Community foundation
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• U.S. Department of VA funds

Age groups served

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Languages

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility type & operation

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)
• Local, county, or community government
• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Licensing & accreditation

• State substance use treatment agency

About psychiatric hospitals in Spencer

Psychiatric hospitals provide acute inpatient mental health and substance use treatment with 24-hour clinical supervision. They serve people who need a secure, medically monitored setting, including those at risk of harm to themselves or others. These listings are unrated: no star ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly.

Ask about admission criteria, staffing and psychiatrist coverage, safety and visitation policies, how discharge and follow-up care are arranged, and what insurance or payment is accepted. These listings are unrated - verify services, licensing, cost, and availability directly. For local alternatives, browse the Psychiatric Hospitals directory for Spencer, the Clay County psychiatric hospitals list, or all care types in Spencer.

For context, this directory lists 1 in ZIP 51301.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 51301 · Psychiatric Hospitals in ZIP 51301

Nearest psychiatric hospitals by distance

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a facility's location directly.

Key facts

Frequently asked questions

Data provenance

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov (N-SUMHSS) (record 1581d27fd63d43e5). Processing date: 2026-10-08. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.