What to Bring

  • Comfortable shirts: no offensive or inappropriate logos
  • Pants: no drawstrings and no belts
  • Comfortable shoes: no shoelaces
  • Underwear and socks: no tube socks or leggings
  • Toiletry items: All are provided by facility

Prohibited Items

  • Medications of any kind (unless requested by a nurse or doctor)
  • Belts or anything with a strap (such as a backpack, purse, etc.)
  • Any type of string longer than 6 inches (includes shoe strings, dental floss, draw strings to pants, suspenders, nylon stockings, tube socks, leggings, etc.)
  • Any type of weapon or item which could potentially be used as a weapon (includes steel-toed boots, dumbbells, knives, etc.) Federal law prohibits anyone from carrying a firearm into a hospital.
  • Aluminum cans (includes Ensure and soda cans)
  • Any sharp item which could be used to hurt oneself or others (such as razor blades, metal hair picks, mirrors in makeup compacts, etc.)
  • Electronic items with cords (cell phones, iPods, MP3, radio, etc.)
  • Any glass and metal objects (safety pins, pencil sharpeners, spiral bound notebooks, underwire bras, etc.)
  • Flammable items (matches, lighters, aerosol cans, etc.)
  • Drugs and alcohol
  • Hangers of any type
  • Tobacco or nicotine products
  • Curlers or flat irons
  • Outside food or drinks are not allowed in our facility
  • Toiletry Items: Will be provided by facility; if you require medicated or prescription products, you will be able to speak with the physician about your specific needs.
  • Vulgar, provocative, offensive or otherwise inappropriate clothing. This includes anything that glorifies or promotes drugs, alcohol, violence, illegal or unhealthy behavior.
  • Pens or mechanical pencils
  • Personal linens, pillows or stuffed animals unless in its original, newly purchased package.
  • Cash and coins, credit cards, insurance cards, ID cards, Social Security cards, checks/checkbooks, or cell phones are encouraged to be sent home with a loved one, or will be secured off the unit in a locked storage area.

We’re Here to Help

Talking with one of our mental health professionals could help answer your questions. We offer no-cost, confidential assessments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.