Somerset State Hospital
Hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
40°00′35″N 79°05′02″W / 40.009742°N 79.083951°W / 40.009742; -79.083951 (approximate)Somerset State Hospital was a Pennsylvania State Mental Health Hospital,[1] located outside Somerset, about 70 miles east of Pittsburgh. The hospital, closed in 1995, was converted into a minimum-security correctional facility housing older males with geriatric/mentally challenging issues.
See also
References
- ^ "State Vows Mentally Ill Won't Be 'Dumped'" - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter, 7/18/1995 (Retrieved: 5/6/2011)
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Pennsylvania State Hospitals
- Allentown
- Clarks Summit
- Danville
- Dixmont
- Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
- Embreeville
- Farview
- Harrisburg
- Haverford
- Hollidaysburg
- Lawrence Frick
- Marcy
- Mayview
- Norristown
- Pennhurst
- Philadelphia
- Retreat
- Scranton
- Somerset
- South Mountain Restoration Center
- Torrance
- Warren
- Wernersville
- Woodville
Italics indicates facilities no longer in operation as state psychiatric hospitals.
