Mental Health Inpatient Services at the HOpe Centre
- 1337 St. Andrews Avenue, 4th floor North Vancouver, BC V7L 3L4
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- Main: (604) 988-3131
- Admissions: (604) 984-5813
Need help immediately?
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Suicide hotline: 1-800-784-2433
Call BC Crisis Line: 604-310-6789
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868
KUU-US Crisis Support Line (BC Wide Indigenous Toll Free Crisis and Support Line): 1-800-588-8717
The HOpe Centre Mental Health Inpatient Unit provides acute inpatient assessment and treatment services. Services are multi-disciplinary with the goal of stabilizing the acute illness and linking the patient to community mental health and substance use services for follow up and continued treatment and recovery.
How to access
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Check eligibility
- Adults aged 19 and over who require psychiatric hospitalization in an acute care, mental health setting. The patient population may include individuals experiencing mental illness, concurrent disorders, eating disorders, head injuries, dementia and forensic issues.
Hours of operation
- Monday: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Tuesday: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Wednesday: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Thursday: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Friday: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Saturday: 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Holidays 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Parking & transportation
Lions Gate Hospital is located on 231 East 15th Street in North Vancouver.
Paid visitor parking is available in the hospital parkade on 15th Street, east of St. Georges Avenue.
For detailed information regarding parking, public transit and wheelchair accessibility, please review the LGH Patient & Family Handbook.
More about the services
Acute Inpatient Services provides:
- Comprehensive assessment including psychiatric, physical, psychosocial, occupational, spiritual and nursing information
- Personalized care plans designed by the treatment team in collaboration with the individual and/or the family as appropriate
- Treatment based on the individual’s care plan
- Discharge planning to enable the individual greatest success
A therapeutic activity program is available and activities are scheduled each morning. All patients are encouraged to participate as they are able.
Lions Gate Hospital (LGH)
Lions Gate Hospital (LGH) provides a full range of general and many specialized acute care services, including general medicine, emergency and critical care, general surgery, orthopedics, maternity, pediatrics, psychiatry, chemotherapy, cardiac care, diagnostics, nuclear medicine, palliative care, rehabilitative services and neurosurgery.