North Alabama Regional Hospital

Details

Name :

North Alabama Regional Hospital

Address  :

PO Box 2221
Highway 31 South

Town  :

Decatur

State  :

Alabama

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

35609

Phone  :

256 353 9433

Web URL  :


Description

NARH is a 74 bed acute care psychiatric hospital operated by the Alabama Department of Mental Health Mental Retardation Adults 18 to 64 years of age from the eighteen northern counties of Alabama are served in a facility accredited by the JCAHO and certified by HCFA Medicare No forensics are done with inpatients but the program can accommodate an outpatient forensic examiner
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