Heywood Hospital

Address: 242 Green Street, Gardner, MA 01440 · Map

Phone: (978) 632-3420

Intake: (978) 630-6377

Website: heywood.org

Hospital inpatientOutpatientPartial hospitalizationDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASelf-pay

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient · Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Treatment focus
Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
Facility type
Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital
Medications used
Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Thiothixene · Trifluoperazine · Aripiprazole · Asenapine · Cariprazine · Clozapine · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment approaches
Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Education and counseling
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Special programs
Seniors or older adults · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages accepted
Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Payment accepted
Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Other State funds · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Recovery support
Mentoring/peer support
Other services
Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Case management service · Suicide prevention services

Facility-provided information

Care offered
Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
Substances treated
Co-Occurring Disorders · Smoking Cessation
Conditions treated
Eating Disorders · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Nutrition Counseling · Online Therapy
Who it serves
Adolescents · Children · LGBTQ+ · Men · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare
Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
Languages
English

Questions to ask Heywood Hospital

Also confirm the facility is licensed by Massachusetts. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at Heywood Hospital

Heywood Hospital reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. With Massachusetts Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.

Distance to specialized care from Gardner

Measured from the population center of Worcester County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

See the Worcester County treatment map, methadone clinics near Worcester County and Suboxone doctors near Worcester County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does Heywood Hospital offer?

Heywood Hospital reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Heywood Hospital accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Heywood Hospital located?

242 Green Street, Gardner, MA 01440.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Gardner?

From the center of Worcester County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Worcester, about 1.8 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in Gardner

GAAMHA Inc

171 Graham Street, Gardner, MA 01440

ResidentialSober livingDual diagnosisMedicaidSliding scaleSelf-pay

Details

See all 10 facilities in Gardner · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare · Private insurance

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.

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