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Bronx Psychiatric Center

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Bronx Psychiatric Center (BPC) is a state-operated psychiatric hospital in the Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. It is part of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) system and provides inpatient, outpatient and residential psychiatric services, primarily for adults with serious mental illness in Bronx County and the surrounding region. The center is located on the Bronx Behavioral Health Campus, a 436,000-square-foot complex that opened in 2015–2016 and includes a 156-bed adult psychiatric hospital, the 86-bed New York City Children's Center – Bronx Campus, and a 188-bed residential village providing transitional and supportive housing.

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Bronx Psychiatric Center
Waters Place, New York The Bronx

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