Washington, IN – Daviess Community Hospital (DCH) has announced the closure of its inpatient behavioral health unit (BHU) on May 1. The decision comes after a thorough review of healthcare data and patient needs. Other healthcare providers in the region will assist in ensuring continuity of care for current inpatient behavioral health patients. The closure is part of DCH’s plan to focus on expanding outpatient mental health services, in line with community health needs assessments conducted over the past decade. The hospital is committed to supporting affected employees, patients, and community members through this transition.
