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Eastern State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital established in 1891 in Medical Lake, a small community 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Spokane, Washington. The original building was a Kirkbride Plan, and the current building has a similar floor plan with male and female wings extending out from the main building. [2]
By Angel L. Rios. Eastern Washington Hospital for The Insane opened in 1891. The first 122 patients were transfers from Western Washington Hospital for The Insane. The hospital represented a break in the way that the mentally ill were cared for in Washington. The…
Eastern State Hospital, Medical Lake, Washington circa 1925-1945. Creator note. Unknown photographer. Description. Several photos of Eastern State hospital, founded in 1891, located on the west shore of Medical Lake, in Medical Lake, Washington.
Treatment Malls - Eastern State Hospital provides a treatment program that recognizes the worth, dignity and rights of all patients. Treatment focuses on the psychiatric illness and behavioral issues which make hospitalization necessary.
Eastern Washington State Hospital Medical Lake, Washington. The original Kirkbride building at Medical Lake is long gone, but the building that replaced it has a superficial approximation of a Kirkbride floor plan, with male and female wings extending from a larger center wing.
4 lip 2016 · Medical Lake was chosen because it was near rail lines and by a lake long thought to have medicinal properties. The Washington Territorial Legislature commissioned a new mental hospital for...
Eastern State Hospital hosts both the Eastlake and Westlake campuses. We are a 375-bed in-patient psychiatric hospital serving adults and are accredited by the Joint Commission and certified by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services .
