Vista Health

Details

Name :

Vista Health

Address  :

4253 North Crossover Road

Town  :

Fayetteville

State  :

Arkansas

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

72703

Phone  :

479 521 5731

Web URL  :


Description

Vista Health offers employment opportunities to over 400 professionals including physicians nurses administrators psychologists therapists social workers case managers specialized teachers maintenance dietary housekeepers landscapers and many others dedicated in providing compassionate highquality mental health services

Vista Health provides Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley with the only complete psychiatric continuum of care

Licensure amp Accreditation
The Joint Commission
Arkansas Department of Health
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Oklahoma Department of Human Services FayettevilleFort Smith
Division of Behavioral Health Services Certified RSPMI Provider


History

A Brief History
The doors of Vista Health Fayetteville were opened over 25 years ago in April of 1983 The facility was the first private freestanding behavioral health hospital in the state of Arkansas

In 1988 the Fort Smith satellite outpatient center was opened and in 1998 an additional outpatient center was opened in Harrison Arkansas

In June of 2003 the acquisition of Harborview Hospital in Fort Smith was completed and renamed Vista Health Fort Smith This facility now also houses the Fort Smith outpatient center

Our Fayetteville facility contains 92 beds and our Fort Smith facility contains 57 beds Both sister facilities treat adults adolescents and children in separate programs on each campus

Vista Health also has Therapeutic Day Treatment TDT centers located in Fayetteville Fort Smith Harrison and Texarkana Arkansas

Vista continues to identify underserved areas to try and allow inpatient stays be as close to home as possible
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