Samaritan Center - Vincennes

Good Samaritan Hospital, a 158-bed community health-care facility located in historic Vincennes, Indiana, has been a trusted leader in providing industry-leading health care for more than 115 years, serving the communities of southwestern Indiana and southeastern Illinois with over 1,900 dedicated employees.

Founded on compassionate principles, the hospital is committed to promoting wellness, education, and healing through trusting relationships, aspiring to be the regional center of excellence in health care while upholding its P.R.I.D.E. values of Patient, Respect, Integrity, Dignity, and Excellence, and promising to treat every patient like family with compassionate, high-quality care throughout their journey.

Good Samaritan offers a broad range of medical services utilizing some of the most progressive technologies available today, including advanced imaging with 128-slice CT scanners, the Dayson Heart Center for cardiac procedures, a state-of-the-art Same Day Surgery Center, and a comprehensive 25,000-square-foot Cancer Pavilion featuring linear accelerators for radiation therapy and infusion suites.

Key services encompass primary care, cardiology, oncology & hematology, orthopedics, obstetrics & gynecology, behavioral health with inpatient psychiatric care at LaSalle Behavioral Health Unit, outpatient psychiatry residency clinic, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for treatment-resistant depression, as well as support groups for cancer survivors, caregivers, grief, and Parkinson's patients.

Generations of families have chosen Good Samaritan as their preferred provider, allowing the hospital to improve community health one patient at a time through evidence-based, patient-centered approaches that integrate physical, behavioral, and supportive care.

What we treat

Treatment & Programs

Levels of Care

Treatment spans a continuum designed to stabilize patients in crisis and support their ongoing recovery. The LaSalle Behavioral Health Unit offers short-term inpatient care, while outpatient programming is provided through a specialized Psychiatry Residency Clinic.

Inpatient (Residential) Outpatient

Therapies

Clinical interventions lean heavily on advanced psychiatric and medical treatments rather than just standard talk therapy. Board-certified psychiatrists utilize medication management alongside specialized interventions like Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Addictions

Care at this hospital-based program includes stabilization for adults facing a substance use crisis. The 20-bed LaSalle unit utilizes a patient-centered approach to help those struggling with addiction develop safe coping skills before stepping down to outpatient care.

Conditions

Samaritan Center - Vincennes specializes in stabilizing acute mental health crises alongside ongoing behavioral challenges. Their psychiatric team frequently treats individuals living with severe depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, particularly when symptoms become resistant to traditional medications.

Issues

Recognizing that recovery often intersects with complex life stressors, the medical professionals here address challenges ranging from chronic illness and sleep disorders to perinatal adjustment. They also maintain active community support groups to help families process grief and navigate caregiver burnout.

Transportation Barriers Sleep Disorders Weight Management Chronic Pain Chronic Illness New Parent / Perinatal Adjustment

Programs

The guiding philosophy at Samaritan Center - Vincennes is built entirely around the hospital’s P.R.I.D.E. values of Patient, Respect, Integrity, Dignity, and Excellence. This commitment is woven into specialized tracks like their Psychiatry Residency Clinic, which blends collaborative care with the latest behavioral health research.

On-site

Amenities

Patients visiting the historic Samaritan Center - Vincennes campus enjoy thoughtful conveniences like an enclosed, heated six-passenger courtesy shuttle. The expansive hospital grounds also feature modern spaces, including the Charles C. Hedde, MD Health Education Center.

Transportation/Shuttle Conference Room

Coverage

Payment

Ensuring care remains accessible to the community, the billing department provides financial assistance policies, fully structured zero-interest payment options, and transparent hospital pricing. They work with a broad network of major insurances, including Medicare, Medicaid, Anthem, and United Healthcare.

Aetna Anthem Cigna Humana Medicaid Medicare United Healthcare

Eligibility

Who We Serve

Serving generations of families across southwestern Indiana and southeastern Illinois, the facility provides comprehensive psychiatric support across the lifespan. The inpatient psychiatric unit is reserved for adults 18 and older, while specialized child psychiatry services and unique support groups extend care to younger populations and pregnant mothers.

Age Groups

Children (Under 13)

Populations Served

Pregnant Women

Languages

English

Additional Services

A robust layer of wraparound support is available, including a dedicated hospital fleet to eliminate transportation barriers. Additionally, the clinical team operates an Integrated Mobile Wellness Unit to bring behavioral health resources directly into surrounding rural communities.

Transportation Services

About

Facility Info

Operating as a nonprofit clinic within a larger hospital network, Samaritan Center - Vincennes is anchored inside a fully handicap-accessible medical center. Located in historic Vincennes, Indiana, the parent organization has been a cornerstone of local health care for more than 115 years.

Credentials

Accreditations

A deep commitment to clinical excellence has earned the broader hospital system four consecutive Magnet designations for nursing. Furthermore, the behavioral health programs maintain the prestigious Joint Commission National Quality Approval, reflecting a high standard of patient safety.