ABOUT NORTHWELL HEALTH PROJECT OUTREACH IN WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY
Northwell Health Project Outreach, located in West Hempstead, N.Y., offers outpatient psychiatric treatment to individuals struggling with mental health. The facility operates as a division of Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and is part of the Northwell Health network. Northwell Health is New York State’s largest healthcare provider and private employer, with over 66,000 employees and 2 million clients.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
To be admitted, clients may call the facility during scheduled hours Monday through Friday. Northwell Health Project Outreach is closed on weekends.
The facility’s website provides limited information on its treatment philosophy, but states that “leading resources and research” are used. Northwell Health Project Outreach specializes in psychiatric care. One alum surveyed by Best-rehabs.com stated that the treatment he received was based in the 12-Step method and was not faith-based.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
The treatment team at Northwell Health Project Outreach includes medical doctors and registered nurses with specialities in behavioral health and psychiatry.
REVIEWS
The sole alum polled by Best-rehabs.com at time of writing gave the facility a poor review and wrote that they would not recommend the facility to others seeking treatment. The alum gave low one-star ratings to many aspects of the facility, including the exercise and leisure options, the facility’s cleanliness, the staff’s level of training and experience, and the affordability of treatment. Their highest rating the alum gave was a solitary, four-star rating for the program’s incorporation of 12-Step principles. When asked about strengths of the facility, he wrote, “No strengths nothing good about this place.” The alum added that the facility was “dirty” and “discusting,” and concluded his review by writing, “Nothing more to say.”
On the facility’s Google page, there is an overall rating of four out of five stars based on one total review.
FINANCING
There is currently no information provided by Northwell Health Project Outreach regarding its costs. However, the facility’s website states that they accept most insurance plans and also offer a financial assistance program for individuals who do not have insurance.