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About Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services

Since 1991, Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services has brought renewed hope for those suffering from emotional, behavioral and addiction problems. The 62-bed facility, located on the campus of Aiken Regional Medical Centers, is accredited by The Joint Commission. The facility offers comprehensive, individualized treatment services by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, clinicians, mental health technicians and recreation therapists who are committed to high quality care.

Front entrance of Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services

RESPOND

Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services offers a free, comprehensive community service called RESPOND. This resource is designed to assist you by providing free clinical assessments, information and referral services for psychiatric and substance use problems. The RESPOND team of professionals are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 803-641-5900 or 800-273-7911.  

Adult Psychiatric Program

The Adult Psychiatric Program serves men and women age 18 and up who are suffering from a range of psychiatric issues. Intensive acute stabilization is provided in a safe environment of care. Inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs are offered.

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Adult Substance Use Disorders Program

Serving individuals ages 18 and up, the Adult Substance Use Disorders Program has inpatient and intensive outpatient programs to meet the needs of patients dealing with drug, alcohol or dual diagnoses.

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Mature Adult Services

The Mature Adult Psychiatric Program serves our senior patients who are dealing with a variety of mental and behavioral disorders, including depression, anxiety, behavioral disturbances or substance use.

Our Mature Adult unit provides 24-hour compassionate nursing care. The program focuses on stabilization and long-term healthy aging strategies, with treatment plans designed to meet these unique mental health challenges. Physicians and support staff emphasize compassion and respect for patients throughout all program components. Social workers and therapists provide immediate crisis support, family meetings and group therapies, as well as discharge planning services.

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Child and Adolescent Programs

Serving patients ages 5 to 18, the Child and Adolescent Programs provides treatment and crisis interventions for children and teens who have psychiatric, behavioral and/or dual diagnosis issues. 

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Electroconvulsive Therapy

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a safe and effective treatment for those with severe mental illness.

Individual results may vary. There are risks associated with any medical procedure. Talk with your doctor about these risks to find out if electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is right for you.

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The Treatment Experience

Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health is committed to providing comprehensive care in a safe, confidential and comfortable environment. We want our patients to be informed and engaged participants in their treatment experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to frequently asked questions about treatment at Aurora Pavilion are provided.

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Contact Us

To contact Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health, please call 803-641-5900.

655 Medical Park Drive
Aiken, SC 29801
Fax: 803-641-5922

Get Help for Yourself or a Loved One

Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services offers a free, comprehensive community service called RESPOND. This resource is designed to assist you by providing free clinical assessments, information and referral services for psychiatric and substance abuse problems. The RESPOND team of professionals are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 803-641-5900 or 800-273-7911.

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