Geriatric Psychiatric Unit
Centra Health
Geriatric Psychiatric Unit
The Geriatric Psychiatric Unit, located in Virginia Baptist Hospital, is the location of Centra's Geriatric Psychiatric Program. This unit is designed for adults 65 years of age and older who are in crisis and in need of immediate stabilization. Our treatment team includes a board certified geriatric psychiatrist (medical director), Dr. Peter Betz, as well as psychiatric nurse practitioners, mental health nurses, social workers, licensed professional counselors, pastoral counselors and mental health counselors.