US / KY / Lexington / record 4c1e14cb

Eastern State Hospital

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient · Mental health treatment.

01 Admission

Type of careMental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adultsfindtreatment.gov · checked 2026-09-24
SettingHospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Operated byState government
AcceptsYoung Adults · Adults · Seniors
Telephone859-246-8000

02 Insurance

The facility's own website names: Medicaid.

A carrier being named is not a guarantee of coverage for you — plans differ, and only the facility and your insurer can confirm your benefit. From the facility's website · read 2026-11-04

03 Who this is for

Populations servedVeterans
Beds724
From the facility's own website · read 2026-11-04

04 What people say

Staff — indeed3 / 5· 242 employee reviews archived copy · 2024-05-18

Staff reviews are worth reading alongside client ones. Turnover and understaffing show up in what employees write long before they show up anywhere else.

05 Cost

This facility does not publish its prices, and no public record holds them. Almost no treatment facility in the United States publishes a price, and no state or federal register records one.

Ask for the total for the full stay, not the daily rate, and how much is due before admission. The questions to ask about money.

This facility publishes a page about cost that contains no price. We checked on 2026-11-04.

Ask before you commit to anything

  1. The total for the full stay, not the daily rate.
  2. How much is due before arrival, and what is refundable on early departure.
  3. What is excluded — medication, laboratory work, psychiatry, transport.
  4. Who pays the balance if insurance denies after admission.
Payment acceptedMedicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Other State funds · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · U.S. Department of VA fundsfindtreatment.gov · checked 2026-09-24

Ask for the total, not the daily rate.

06 Photographs

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From the facility's own website.

07 Service record

Type of CareMental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
Service SettingHospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Facility TypePsychiatric hospital
PharmacotherapiesChlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Loxapine · Perphenazine · Thiothixene · Thioridazine · Aripiprazole · Asenapine · Brexpiprazole · Clozapine · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment ApproachesActivity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Emergency Mental Health ServicesCrisis intervention team · Psychiatric emergency onsite services · Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)State government
Payment/Insurance/Funding AcceptedMedicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Other State funds · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · U.S. Department of VA funds
Payment Assistance AvailablePayment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups OfferedSeniors or older adults · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Assessment/Pre-treatmentScreening for tobacco use
TestingHIV testing · STD testing · TB screening · Metabolic syndrome monitoring · Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) · Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV) · Laboratory testing
Recovery Support ServicesMentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling ServicesSmoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking PolicySmoking not permitted
Age Groups AcceptedYoung Adults · Adults · Seniors
Facility Vaping PolicyVaping not permitted
Ancillary ServicesChronic disease/illness management · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Illness management and recovery · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services · Education services

findtreatment.gov · mental health listing · checked 2026-09-24

08 Not on record

License status and expiry, inspection findings, who owns this facility, current bed availability, the price it would quote you, and what happens to people after they leave. We are assembling what exists in state and federal records now; for the rest, no public source has it. Everything we publish is attributed and dated. Keep this record and we will email it to you.