220/Maryland Manual
mentally ill patients who are residents of the East-
ern Shore. The facility is licensed for 462 patients
(Code Health—General Article, sec. 10-406).
Citizens Advisory Board for Eastern Shore
Hospital Center and Upper Shore Community
Mental Health Center
Chairperson: Lester C. Leonard, 1988
George R. Ames, Jr., 1987; Elma Gates-Ruehl,
1987; G. Daniel McAllister, 1987; Donald E.
Andrews, 1988; Audrey Z. Archer-Shee, 1988;
Francis H. Ballard, 1988; Marjorie C. Jarvis,
1988; June H. Endzel, 1989; Carol Bloodsworth,
1990; Margaret S. Temple, 1990.
The Board's eleven members are appointed by
the Governor and serve four-year terms.
THOMAS B. FINAN HOSPITAL
CENTER
Philip H. Lavine, M.D., Acting Director; Assistant
Director, Western Maryland Region
P.O. Box 1722
Country Club Road
Cumberland 21502 Telephone: 777-2240
Opened in October 1978, the Thomas B. Finan
Hospital Center provides services to children and
adolescents, and adult and aged individuals with
mental disabilities. The Center also provides
services for substance abusers and mentally re-
tarded persons. Licensed for 300 residents, it
serves Allegany, Garrett, and Washington coun-
ties (Code Health—General Article, sec. 10-406).
Citizens Advisory Board for Thomas B. Finan
Hospital Center
Chairperson: Harry J. Bunch, 1990
William T. Pinan, 1988; Dhari L. Wilfong, 1988;
Barbara Pritts, 1989; Bonita Distad, R.N., 1990;
Thomas F. Francis, 1990; Patricia J. Zimmennan,
1990.
The Governor appoints the Board's seven mem-
bers to four-year terms.
|
HIGHLAND HEALTH FACILITY
PSYCHIATRIC UNIT
Donn Teubner-Rhodes, M.D., Acting Medical
Director
5200 Eastern Ave.
Baltimore 21224 Telephone: 276-7005
Located on the grounds of Francis Scott Key
Medical Center, the Highland Health Facility
Psychiatric Unit was established in 1972. The
Unit provides psychiatric treatment for residents
of Baltimore City in close coordination with three
local community mental health programs: Johns
Hopkins Hospital, Francis Scott Key Medical
Center, and Harbel, a community-based day care
program. The Unit is presently licensed for 48
beds (Code Health—General Article, sec.
10-406).
Citizens Advisory Board for Highland Health
Psychiatric Unit
Chairperson: Gerard H. O'Coimor, 1988
Barbara Baynes, 1987; Louise Kapela, 1988;
Marian Stanton, Ph.D., 1988; Jessie K. Wallace,
1989; Jack R. Ciccone, 1990; Maryann Freund,
1990.
The Board's seven members are appointed to
four-year terms by the Governor.
CLIFTON T. PERKINS HOSPITAL
CENTER
Stuart Silver, M.D., Superintendent
P.O. Box 1000
Dorsey Run Road
Jessup 20794 Telephone: 792^022
The Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center was es-
tablished in 1959 as Maximum Security Hospital
(Chapter 814, Acts of 1959). It adopted its
present name in 1960. The facility provides treat-
ment programs within a setting of maximum secu-
rity.
The Center receives patients referred by the
courts of Maryland for pretrial psychiatric evalua-
tion. It provides a residence for individual offend-
ers who have been found not guilty by reason of
insanity, as well a hospital for inmates of penal in-
stitutions who become mentally ill and require in-
voluntary psychiatric hospitalization. From other
State psychiatric hospitals, the Center also accepts
transfer patients whose illness requires maximum
|