Thomas B. Finan Center

The Thomas B. Finan Center is an inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Cumberland, Maryland. It is owned and managed by the state of Maryland. The CEO is John Cullen.[1][2]

This state psychiatric facility operates 88 beds.[3] The Finan Center provides services to persons who are 18 years of age and older. The Center includes inmates with criminal histories, non-criminals who have been involuntarily civilly committed and voluntary patients.[4][5] The Finan Center is accredited by The Joint Commission.

It provides mental health services for adults from Washington, Allegany, Garrett and Frederick counties.

It opened in 1979 and is named for Thomas B. Finan, who was an Attorney General of Maryland.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.wusa9.com/news/article/279071/158/Patient-stabs-nurse-in-head-at-Md-psychiatric-hospital
  2. ↑ http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/16dhmh/mha/html/mha.html
  3. ↑ http://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/md/thomas-b-finan-center-6320465
  4. ↑ http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/crime/blog/bs-md-psychiatric-stabbing-20131015,0,4525437.story
  5. ↑ http://www.necn.com/11/16/11/Escaped-mental-patient-in-custody-in-Md/landing_nation.html?&apID=8c6e3547884c41d489ba065543fc2552

Coordinates: 39°39′24″N 78°44′9″W / 39.65667°N 78.73583°W / 39.65667; -78.73583


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.