Inpatient Mental Health Facility in Long Beach, California
Located in Long Beach, CA, Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility provides voluntary care for adults facing mental health crises. Patients admitted to our inpatient care are experiencing the most acute stage of their symptoms and receive round-the-clock support centered on medication stabilization and safety.
Contact our admissions team to learn more about our inpatient psychiatric facility in Los Angeles County.
We Accept Most Major Insurances
Our Inpatient Mental Health Facility in Long Beach, CA
Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility is a modern, thoughtfully designed center in Long Beach, CA, focused on short-term crisis stabilization. Our 39-bed unit includes a mix of private and shared rooms, common areas for group activities, and spaces intended to reduce stress and promote safety.
By creating an environment that feels calm, orderly, and supportive, we help patients feel more at ease during their stay. Every aspect of the facility has been planned to balance privacy, clinical observation, and comfort, supporting well-being from the moment a patient walks through the door.
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How Our Program Differs
On-site Team of Psychiatrists: Our on-site psychiatrists provide medication stabilization, monitoring, and management. Your well-being is vital throughout your stay in our inpatient mental health crisis facility and our outpatient services.
Case Management & Aftercare Support: Case management begins when you’re admitted to either our inpatient or outpatient program. Our case managers and social workers ensure you have a safe place to go, whether that’s housing or a facility, once you leave us.
Transportation Coordination Provided: We offer transportation services to patients within a 50-mile radius, coordinated with a trusted provider that takes you to and from inpatient intake and discharge destinations, as well as to/from our on-site outpatient programs.
Stabilization for Managing Psychiatric Symptoms: Ocean View provides 24/7 inpatient psychiatric care. We also have outpatient treatment programs.
Patient Resource Network: Transitioning from inpatient or outpatient treatment can be overwhelming. That’s why we have an opt-in patient follow-up option. You don’t have to manage your symptoms alo
Safe and Supportive Inpatient Psychiatric Care in Long Beach, California
Ocean View offers inpatient mental health care in Los Angeles County designed to provide stabilization through medication for adults experiencing acute psychiatric distress. Our inpatient psychiatric program is a 7-10-day program that offers 24/7 medical oversight. This creates a supportive environment where individuals can find relief from severe symptoms of depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and other conditions while preserving their dignity and personal autonomy.
Psychiatric emergencies require both clinical expertise and human connection, which is why our approach combines evidence-based care with genuine respect for each person’s unique journey toward stability. With a voluntary admission policy and a multidisciplinary team, we’re committed to helping you or your loved one safely navigate crises.
Ready to learn more about our crisis stabilization unit?
Contact our admissions team today.
What to Expect From Our Inpatient Psychiatric Care
Individualized Care
Ocean View’s inpatient program provides personalized, empathetic, and comprehensive care tailored to your specific needs. Our mental health treatment facility is designed to provide you with intensive care.
- Licensed Psychiatric Care
- 24/7 Nursing and Monitoring
- 6 Daily Group Sessions
- Psychoeducational Groups – These groups focus on understanding acute psychosis and its symptoms.
- Therapeutic Recreation – therapeutic recreation support includes skills that help you find inner peace (art, painting, music, and animals/pets).
- Coping Skills Development – Coping skills are essential for managing symptoms and quieting negative thoughts and feelings.
- Patients are placed in groups based on the severity of their symptoms
Medication Stabilization During Your Inpatient Stay
At Ocean View, medication stabilization is central to how we support adults experiencing acute mental health crises. Every patient begins with a thorough psychiatric evaluation to understand their history, current symptoms, and previous medication use. From there, our team quickly develops a plan to reduce symptoms that interfere with safety and daily functioning.
Patients are seen by a psychiatrist every day to closely monitor progress, assess side effects, and adjust medications as needed. By focusing on thoughtful medical oversight and collaboration between patients and providers, we aim to help each patient achieve stabilization.
Conditions We Specialize in Treating
The evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach we take at our inpatient facility in Los Angeles County is built to meet the specific needs and personal goals of each patient who comes to us in crisis. We provide focused support for a range of mental health disorders and symptoms, including:
- Depression
- Anxiety disorders
- OCD
- Schizophrenia
- Psychosis
- Self-harm
- Suicidal ideation
Why Families and Patients Trust Ocean View
Psychoeducation & Recreational Therapy Offerings
While medical stabilization is the primary goal of our inpatient psychiatric care, patients also participate in six daily groups that include activities with staff and peers. We offer psychoeducation led by social workers, along with recreational therapy focused on enhancing coping skills and emotional regulation.
Patients are grouped based on their diagnosis and the severity of their symptoms, allowing those with dementia or other cognitive challenges to engage comfortably with peers who have similar experiences. Call our team to learn more about our psychoeducation group sessions.
A Team of Experts By Your Side
The dedicated team of mental health specialists at our inpatient mental health center in Los Angeles County is committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your unique needs. Our skilled team includes psychiatrists, physicians, psychologists, counselors, social workers, and case managers. Together, we focus on diagnosis and clinical improvement.
We collaborate closely with each patient, their families, and caregivers, emphasizing a team-oriented approach that builds on your strengths. This collaboration allows you to achieve the highest possible level of functioning and quality of life while making meaningful progress at your own pace.
Transportation Arrangements for a Seamless Transition
Accessing care should never be hindered by transportation challenges, especially during a psychiatric crisis. We’ll coordinate your transportation with a trusted service so you can get to our facility safely and without added stress.
Beyond logistics, transportation often becomes a comforting part of the overall care experience. Traveling to a new environment can be intimidating, so having dependable transportation can help ease anxiety and foster a sense of connection from the moment patients arrive. By managing these details, we allow patients to focus fully on stabilization in a safe and supportive setting.
This facility really cares for their patients
– Mamone Family
Our Outpatient Program Offerings for Ongoing Support
Partial Hospitalization Program
- Four group sessions a day, meeting five days a week. These sessions include a psychoeducational group led by a social worker and a therapeutic recreation support session led by a recreation therapist.
- Case management
- Snacks and lunch
Intensive Outpatient Program
- Focused Coping Skills
- Community Reintegration
Medication Management Support
We’re Here to Help You Navigate Crises
At Ocean View, our inpatient care is focused on providing adults experiencing acute psychiatric crises with expert medication stabilization and comprehensive clinical support around the clock. We understand the unique challenges mental health issues can present and prioritize creating a safe, structured environment where symptoms can be stabilized quickly and effectively.
If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis, our team is ready to support you. Contact our admissions experts today.
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FAQs
Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility accepts most major insurance providers, including Medicare. If you want to know if your insurance provider covers the cost of care, reach out to one of our admissions team members today.