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Parkside Hospital
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Total Number Of Beds : 72
Description
Mission
Parkside has experienced many changes through the years yet today continues in the grand tradition of its founders and remains committed to its mission of
Improving the quality of life of those affected by mental illness and
related disorders by providing care with excellence and compassion
Values
The values that guide our contributions to the Parkside mission include
Honesty
Patient Centered
Integrity
Respect and Dignity
Teamwork
Sense of Community
Innovation
Caring and Compassion
Excellence
Professional Competence
Communication
Contribute to the Mission
Accountability
Embrace and Facilitate Change
History
Parkside was founded in 1959 by Herman P Taubman and other concerned community leaders with a vision for comprehensive mental health care delivered with excellence and compassion Initially only outpatient services were offered In 1971 and in response to the needs of the community Parkside opened its own hospital In 2002 a little more than 30 years later Parkside opened its first residential treatment program for adolescents In 2004 acute hospitalbased services were made available to adolescents An expansion of Parksides residential treatment program for adolescents was completed in 2007 In 2008 Parkside expanded its services again by opening a childrens residential treatment program
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