Norwood Health Center

Details

Name :

Norwood Health Center

Address  :

1600 North Chestnut Avenue

Town  :

Marshfield

State  :

Wisconsin

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

54449

Phone  :

715 384 2188

Web URL  :


Description

About Norwood
Norwood Health Center provides residents of Wood and surrounding counties with quality treatment services which include a residential development disabilities program acute psychiatric care and a skilled longterm care unit for the chronically mentally ill

Norwood is located in the mainstream of the City of Marshfields growth thus enhancing the clients reality orientation and preparation for potential return to the community Norwood utilizes the services of the Marshfield Clinic and St Josephs Hospital A close affiliation exists which affords Norwood clients access to superior general specialized medical and diagnostic services

Norwood Health Center is licensed by the State of Wisconsin as a specialty hospital a nursing home an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded and a subacute tramatic brain injury rehabilitation program

Mission Statement
Norwood Health Center provides individualized inpatient treatment and residential services for people in crisis the mentally ill and developmentally disabled adults focused toward maximizing a persons potential and improving each persons quality of life
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