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In the wake of the announced closure of Norristown State Hospital, there has been growing concern about the fate of the property and the legacy of the facility. While there have been no moves by the state to alter its ownership of the land, the social service administration has been quiet to a definitive long-term plan.
The Pennsylvania State Hospital System is a network of psychiatric hospitals operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.At its peak in the late 1940s the system operated more than twenty hospitals and served over 43,000 patients.
In June, Bucks County had 19 defendants at Norristown State Hospital, according to the county department of corrections, and two female inmates on the waiting list.
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As of July 2018, there were 249 state licensed hospitals and VA hospital facilities in Pennsylvania. 148 of these facilities were non-profit, 86 were for-profit or "investor-owned", and 15 were public hospitals owned by the Federal government, state government, or in one case, the city of Philadelphia. [1]
On January 22 the Hospital Sisters Health System announced the permanent closures of not only its two HSHS hospitals, HSHS Sacred Heart in Eau Claire and HSHS St. Joseph in Chippewa Falls, but ...
At the time of its closure in 1998, its superintendent was Aidan Altenor. Its closure was partly due to a lawsuit based on the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as well as the general deinstitutionalization of the state hospital system. When it closed, most of the patients were transferred to the Norristown State Hospital. The land was ...
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