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Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit

1 Nolte Drive, Kittanning, PA 16201

3.7 3 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care1 program
Payment5 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

About Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit

Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit provides mental health care from its location at 1 Nolte Drive in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. It is a nonprofit provider.

Its services include inpatient psychiatric care. Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, couples/family therapy, group therapy, and Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and persons experiencing first-episode psychosis.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Medications used

  • Chlorpromazine
  • Fluphenazine
  • Haloperidol
  • Perphenazine
  • Thioridazine
  • Aripiprazole
  • Clozapine
  • Lurasidone
  • Olanzapine
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed
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How Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit compares

    Closest alternatives

    1. Armstrong County Council on Alc and – Other Drugs/ARC ManorKittanning · 2.6 mi · Residential, MAT, IOP
    2. Family ACTS IncFord City · 3.2 mi · Outpatient
    3. RHJ Medical Center Inc – VandergriftVandergrift · 12.5 mi · MAT

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    Who they serve & support services

    Specialized groups

    • Seniors or older adults
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
    • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
    • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

    Ancillary services

    • Family psychoeducation
    • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
    • Case management service
    • Suicide prevention services

    Treatment access in Armstrong County, PA

    3Treatment facilities
    0Offer detox
    2Buprenorphine or methadone
    1Offer 24-hour care

    Armstrong County, PA has 3 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 63,679 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first. 14 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 22 per 100,000 residents, compared with 21.7 statewide.

    Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.

    Location

    Address1 Nolte Drive
    Kittanning, PA 16201
    Facility's own phone724-543-8437

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    Questions about Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit

    What services does Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit offer?

    Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit accepts county or local government funds, community mental health block grants, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, private or community foundation, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

    Does Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit offer detox?

    Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

    Who does Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit treat?

    Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, persons experiencing first-episode psychosis, and persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (smi).

    How many addiction treatment programs are in Armstrong County, PA?

    Armstrong County, PA has 3 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 63,679 residents: 0 list detox services, 2 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What are the closest alternatives to Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit?

    The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Armstrong County Council on Alc and – Other Drugs/ARC Manor (Kittanning, 2.6 miles), Family ACTS Inc (Ford City, 3.2 miles), and RHJ Medical Center Inc – Vandergrift (Vandergrift, 12.5 miles). Distances are straight-line.

    What is Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit's Google rating?

    Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit has a 3.7-star rating from 3 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

    How do I get admitted to Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit directly at 724-543-8437. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit. Our helpline is not affiliated with Armstrong County Memorial Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit.

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