Acute Assessment Treatment Unit (AATU)

Type Of Service

Inpatient

Program Description

The 10-bed Acute Assessment Treatment Unit provides short-term, hospitalization for adults coping with an acute mental health and/or addictions disorder. Serves adults 19 years of age and older whose mental health needs cannot be met on an outpatient basis.

Criteria for admission include: high-risk of harm to self or others; acute psychiatric states including psychosis or acute stress response syndromes requiring assessment and treatment in a safe, supervised setting.

Access Information

Admissions to the acute care unit are facilitated primarily through the Emergency Psychiatric Unit.

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender Inclusivity: All Genders
• Age: 19 and up
• Catchment: Ontario
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English, Interpretation Services
• Virtual Service: No

Location

Humber River Hospital - Wilson Avenue

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Address

1235 Wilson Avenue

Toronto

Operated By

Humber River Hospital

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Hours

Main Hours: Open 24/7

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 416-242-1000 ext. 43300

FAX: 416-242-1021