Essence Healthcare Center
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
- Setting
- Inpatient
- Operator
- Private
- MAT
- Not listed
Levels of care
- Detox
- Inpatient / Residential
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit
4929 Van Nuys Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(833) 589-6933 Free admissions helpline · available 24/7
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Levels of care1 program
Payment5 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed
About Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit
Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit provides mental health care from its location at 4929 Van Nuys Boulevard in Sherman Oaks, California. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include inpatient psychiatric care. Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, and individual psychotherapy.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts adults and seniors. It offers specialized groups for seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and persons with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Programs & levels of care
Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy
- Group therapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Individual psychotherapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Medications used
- Chlorpromazine
- Fluphenazine
- Haloperidol
- Prochlorperazine
- Aripiprazole
- Brexpiprazole
- Cariprazine
- Olanzapine
- Quetiapine
- Risperidone
- Ziprasidone
- Nicotine replacement
- Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- 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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Verify insurance How Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit compares
- ✓Accepts Medicaid: 1 of 8 programs in Sherman Oaks do.
Closest alternatives
- Twin Town Treatment Centers – Twin Town Sherman OaksSherman Oaks · under 1 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient
- Lost AngelsSherman Oaks · under 1 mi · Detox, Residential, MAT
- Nextphase Recovery CenterSherman Oaks · under 1 mi · Detox, Residential
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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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 with Alzheimer's or dementia
Counseling & education
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Ancillary services
- Chronic disease/illness management
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Family psychoeducation
- Illness management and recovery
- Case management service
- Integrated primary care services
- Suicide prevention services
Treatment access in Los Angeles County, CA
296Treatment facilities
129Offer detox
189Buprenorphine or methadone
126Offer 24-hour care
Los Angeles County, CA has 296 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 9,757,179 residents. 129 facilities in the county list detox services. 1,810 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 18.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 20.5 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
Address4929 Van Nuys Boulevard
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Facility's own phone818-981-7111
WebsiteShermanoakshospital.org
Questions about Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit
What services does Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit offer?
Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit accepts medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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 Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit offer detox?
Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry 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 Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit treat?
Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit accepts adults and seniors. Specialized groups include seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and persons with alzheimer's or dementia.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Los Angeles County, CA?
Los Angeles County, CA has 296 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 9,757,179 residents: 129 list detox services, 189 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 126 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
What are the closest alternatives to Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit?
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Twin Town Treatment Centers – Twin Town Sherman Oaks (Sherman Oaks, under 1 miles), Lost Angels (Sherman Oaks, under 1 miles), and Nextphase Recovery Center (Sherman Oaks, under 1 miles). Distances are straight-line.
What is Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit's Google rating?
Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit has a 3.4-star rating from 633 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit directly at 818-981-7111. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit. Our helpline is not affiliated with Sherman Oaks Hospital – Geropsychiatry Unit.
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