Patton State Hospital

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Location

Place	Patton California, (US)
Organization
Care System	Psychiatric
Hospital Type	Forensic psychiatry
Services
Emergency Dept.	None
Beds	1287
History
Founded	1893
Links
Website	Homepage
See also	Hospitals in California

Patton State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located in San Bernardino, California.

Opened in 1893 as the Southern California State Asylum for the Insane and Inebriates, it was renamed Patton State Hospital after Harry Patton, a member of the first Board of Managers, in 1927.

Patton is a state run, public sector forensic hospital. It is licensed by the Department of Health Services and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Individuals are judicially committed adults to Patton State Hospital to recover from mental illness utilizing Recovery principles and evidenced based practices within a safe, structured, and secure environment.

1 Commitment categories
2 Current status
3 Employees, staff and officers
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Commitment categories

COURT COMMITMENTS

Penal Code 1370 (IST): Incompetent to Stand Trial
Penal Code 1372(e): Competent to stand trial but requiring continued inpatient treatment during trial
Penal Code 1026 (NGI): Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity
Welfare & Institutions Code (WIC)6316 (MDSO): Mentally disordered sex offender committed prior to 1982

PAROLE COMMITMENTS

Penal Code 2962 (MDO): Mentally Disordered Offender parolee certified by Board of Prison Terms for psychiatric treatment as a condition of parole
Penal Code 2964(a): Mentally Disordered Offender parolee returned from community outpatient treatment
Penal Code 2974: Parole under Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) who is committed under of the below listed civil commitments

PRISON TRANSFERS

Penal Code 2684: Inmate from CDCR transferred for psychiatric treatment

CIVILE COMMITMENTS

WIC 6600: Sexually Violent Predators (Female only)
WIC 5353 (TCONS): Temporary conservatorship
WIC 5358 (CONS): Permanent LPS conservatorship on basis of grave disability
WIC 5304: Post-Certification 180 -day court commitment for imminently dangerous behavior
WIC 5008(h)(1)(B): "Murphy" concervatorship on basis of cntinued incompetence to stand trail (after 3 years as PC 1370). Charges have not been dismissed
Penal Code 2972: Post-parole MDO committed for an additional year of treatment^[1]