ABOUT BLANCHARD VALLEY HOSPITAL
Blanchard Valley Hospital is an adult acute care hospital that features a full range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. Located in the northwestern Ohio city of Findlay, the facility’s behavioral health unit — Orchard Hall — offers inpatient psychiatric treatment for adults struggling with disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, thought disorders, and more. The center also offers treatment for adults struggling with substance abuse.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
According to the center’s website, each client receives a complete physical and psychiatric evaluation upon admission to Orchard Hall. The treatment team creates an individualized treatment plan by working with the client and their loved ones.
The main treatment methods at the facility are individual and group therapy, which focus on stress management, developing coping and social skills, medication education, and relaxation techniques.
Aftercare is arranged upon discharge and determined by the client, family, and treatment team.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
According to the center’s website, Orchard Hall is staffed with psychiatrists, social workers, occupational therapists, registered nurses, and psychiatric technicians. Because of the facility’s hospital setting, clients also have access to a variety of physicians in relevant specialized fields if needed such as neurology, endocrinology, cardiology, and radiology.
The two loved ones surveyed by Best-rehabs.com at the time of this writing both gave four out of five stars for the staff’s level of training and experience.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
Orchard Hall’s website notes the nine-bed unit offers both private and semi-private rooms with personal bathrooms. Other amenities include a common kitchen, a dining room, an activity area, a lounge, and other areas for groups to gather.
All the three people polled by Best-rehabs.com to date gave five out of five stars for accommodations and amenities.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
The one alum polled by Best-rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided mixed feedback, but indicated they would recommend Blanchard Valley Hospital. The anonymous alum wrote during the week, the activities were “helpful,” particularly art therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, and group sessions. On the weekend, however, the reviewer noted the staff was less friendly and there was very little to do.
The 51 people who left Google Reviews for Blanchard Valley Hospital at the time of this writing gave an average of 2.5 out of five stars. It’s important to note the reviews are for the entire hospital, not just Orchard Hall.
WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY
To date, the two anonymous loved ones surveyed by Best-rehabs.com provided positive feedback and gave five out of five stars for treatment effectiveness. They both gave the center four out of five stars when asked if they would recommend Blanchard Valley Hospital.
They also gave four- or five-star ratings across 15 different evaluated metrics of the facility, including family participation and counseling options. “Excellent care experienced in all emotional areas good place to go and have good after care,” a loved one wrote. The other loved one agreed, and noted the center takes “really great care of the patients.”
WHAT STAFF SAY
Best-rehabs.com has yet to receive any reviews from this facility’s staff members or former employees. To date, 34 people who left reviews for Blanchard Valley Hospital on Indeed gave an average of 2.9 out of five stars. However, the reviews are also for the entire hospital, not just the behavioral health unit.
FINANCING
According to the facility’s website, the hospital accepts some health insurance, as well as Medicare Advantage Plans.
[1] https://goo.gl/NnQguS
[2] https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Blanchard-Valley-Health-System/reviews