Addictions Assessment Center
The Addictions Assessment Center at Penn Presbyterian
Medical Center is open 365 days a year for evaluation
of behavioral health needs. Assessment Counselors
will determine which level and type of care best
meets the needs of the patient. Penn Presbyterian
Medical Center accepts a wide variety of insurances.
Please
contact the Center with any questions regarding
coverage for our services. Licensed Nurses
and Addiction Counselors trained in the Pennsylvania
Client Placement Criteria Assessment Guidelines
conduct all assessments. The Hours for the
Addictions Assessment Center are:
Monday through Friday:
7:30 am to 10:00 pm
Saturday, Sunday, and major holidays:
8 am to 8:30 pm
The Addictions Assessment Center is located
in the 3910 Building of Penn Presbyterian Medical
Center. For more information about this service,
please call 215-662-8747.
The Psychiatric Emergency Evaluation Center
is a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and
referral service available 24 hours a day, 7
days a week. The PEEC is located at the Hospital
of the University of Pennsylvania and can accept
walk-ins, referrals or transfers from Emergency
Departments. The Center is staffed by physicians,
nurses, mental health technicians, therapists
and social workers.
For more information, please call 215-662-2121.
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