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{{infobox state
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== State Hospital ==
| Name = Pennsylvania
 
| flag = Penna Flag.png
 
| flagAlt =
 
| seal = Penna Seal.png
 
| sealAlt =
 
| Motto =  Virtue, Liberty and Independence
 
| Map = Penna Map.png
 
| MapAlt =
 
| Nickname = Keystone State; Quaker State;<br />Coal State; Oil State; State of Independence
 
| Capital = Harrisburg, Pennsylvania|Harrisburg
 
| LargestCity = Philadelphia
 
| Total_Area_mile = 46,055
 
| Total_Area_km = 119,283
 
| Width_mile = 280
 
| Width_km = 455
 
| Length_mile = 160
 
| Length_km = 255
 
| total_state_population = 12,787,209 (2014 est)
 
| total_mh_inpatient_pop = 1,400 (2012)
 
| year_past_peak_pop = 1947
 
| past_mh_inpatient_pop = 43,383
 
| total_number_mental_health_institutions = 9
 
| current_number_public_institutions = 7
 
| current_number_private_institutions = 2
 
| year_peak_mh_institutions = 1947
 
| peak_mh_institutions = 47
 
| year_peak_state_hospitals = 1947
 
| peak_state_hospitals = 24
 
| year_peak_state_schools = 1947
 
| peak_state_schools = 9
 
| year_peak_private_mental_hospitals = 1947
 
| peak_private_mental_hospitals = 4
 
}}
 
 
 
 
 
== State Hospitals ==
 
  
 
* [[Allentown State Hospital]]
 
* [[Allentown State Hospital]]
* [[Clarks Summit State Hospital]]
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* [[Clark Summit State Hospital]]
* [[Danville State Hospital]]
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* Danville State Hospital
* [[Dixmont State Hospital]]
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* Dixmont State Hospital
* [[Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute]]
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* Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
* [[Embreeville State Hospital]]
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* Embreeville State Hospital
* [[Farview State Hospital]]
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* Farview State Hospital
 
* [[Harrisburg State Hospital]]
 
* [[Harrisburg State Hospital]]
* [[Haverford State Hospital]]
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* Haverford State Hospital
* [[Hollidaysburg State Hospital]]
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* Hollidaysburg State Hospital
* [[Lawrence Frick State Hospital]]
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* Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
* [[Marcy State Hospital]]
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* Marcy State Hospital
* [[Mayview State Hospital]]
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* Mayview State Hospital
* [[Norristown State Hospital]]
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* Norristown State Hospital
* [[Philadelphia State Hospital]]
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* Pennsylvania Hospital
* [[Retreat State Hospital]]
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* Philadelphia State Hospital
* [[Samuel G. Dixon State Hospital]]
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* Retreat State Hospital
* [[Scranton State Hospital]]
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* Scranton State Hospital
* [[Somerset State Hospital]]
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* Somerset State Hospital
* [[State Hospital for Crippled Children]]
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* South Mountain Restoration Center
* [[Torrance State Hospital]]
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* Torrance State Hospital
* [[Warren State Hospital]]
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* U.S. Naval Asylum and Hospital
* [[Wernersville State Hospital]]
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* Warren State Hospital
* [[Western State Psychiatric Institute]]
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* Wernersville State Hospital
* [[Woodville State Hospital]]
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* Western State Psychiatric Institute
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* Woodville State Hospital  
  
 
== State Schools ==
 
== State Schools ==
  
* [[Altoona State School and Hospital]]
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* Eastern State School and Hospital
* [[Eastern State School and Hospital]]
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* Ebensburg State School and Hospital
* [[Ebensburg State School and Hospital]]
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* Laurelton State Village for Women
* [[Laurelton State Village]]
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* Lawrence Frick State Hospital
* [[Pennhurst State School and Hospital]]
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* Pennhurst State Hospital
* [[Polk State School and Hospital]]
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* Polk State School
* [[Selinsgrove State School and Hospital]]
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* Selinsgrove Center
* [[Western State School and Hospital]]
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* Western State School and Hospital
* [[White Haven State School and Hospital]]
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* White Haven State School and Hospital  
 
 
== Institutions for the Disabled==
 
 
 
* Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
 
* Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
 
* Pennsylvania State Oral School for the Deaf
 
* Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men
 
* Western Pennsylvania Institution of the Deaf and Dumb
 
 
 
== State Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis ==
 
 
 
* [[Cresson Tuberculosis Sanatorium ]]
 
* [[Hamburg Tuberculosis Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Marcy State Hospital]]
 
* [[South Mountain Restoration Center]]
 
* [[West Mountain Sanitarium]]
 
* [[White Haven Sanatorium]]
 
  
== Private Sanatoriums for Tuberculosis ==
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== Sanitariums ==
  
* [[Blue Ridge Mountain Sanitarium]]
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* Berks County Sanitarium
* [[Eagleville Sanitarium]]
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* Eagleville Sanitarium
* [[Fern Cliff Sanatorium]]
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* Hamburg Tuberculosis Sanatorium
* [[Grand-View Sanatorium]]
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* Marcy State Hospital
* [[Markleton Sanatorium]]
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* Punxsutawney Sanitarium
* [[Mountain Park Sanatorium]]
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* Schuylkill Haven Sanitarium
* [[Overlook Sanitarium]]
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* South Mountain Restoration Center
* [[Punxsutawney Sanitarium]]
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* West Mountain Sanitarium
  
 
== State Hospitals for Miners ==
 
== State Hospitals for Miners ==
  
* [[Ashland State Hospital]]
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* Ashland State Hospital
* [[Blossburg State Hospital]]
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* Blossburg State Hospital
* [[Coaldale State Hospital]]
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* Coaldale State Hospital
* [[Connellsville State Hospital]]
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* Hazleton State Hospital
* [[Hazleton State Hospital]]
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* Nanticoke State Hospital
* [[Nanticoke State Hospital]]
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* Punxsutawney State Hospital
* [[Philipsburg State Hospital]]
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* Shamokin State Hospital  
* [[Punxsutawney State Hospital]]
 
* [[Shamokin State Hospital]]
 
 
 
== Federal Government Institutions ==
 
* [[Valley Forge General Hospital]]
 
 
 
== Private Insane Hospitals and Sanitariums ==
 
 
 
'''Large Psychiatric Facilities'''
 
* [[Belmont Hospital]]
 
* [[Belle Vista Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Brooke Glen Hospital]]
 
* [[Burn-Brae]]
 
* [[Devereux Foundation]]
 
* [[Episcopal Hospital]]
 
* [[Fairmount Hospital]]
 
* [[Horsham Clinic]]
 
* [[Friends Hospital]]
 
* [[Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital]]
 
* [[Pennsylvania Hospital]]
 
* [[Saint Francis Hospital for the Insane]]
 
* [[U.S. Naval Asylum and Hospital]]
 
 
 
'''Small Psychiatric Facilities'''
 
* [[Convalescents Retreat]]
 
* [[Crest View Hospital]]
 
* [[Easton Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Eugenia Hospital]]
 
* [[Eyrie Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Gladwyne Colony]]
 
* [[Inwood Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Kenwood Sanitarium]]
 
* [[MCES]]
 
* [[Mercer Sanatorium]]
 
* [[St. John Vianney Center]]
 
* [[Springbank on the Wissahickon]]
 
* [[Stoneyhurst Hospital]]
 
* [[The Firs]]
 
* [[The Orchard]]
 
* [[The Tower House]]
 
* [[Wood Lea Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Dermandy Sanatorium]]
 
 
 
== County/City/District Almshouses==
 
 
 
* [[Adams County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Allegheny City Home]]
 
* [[Allegheny County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Auburn and Rush Almshouse]]
 
* [[Beaver County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Bedford County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Berks County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Blakely Poor-House]]
 
* [[Blair County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Blockley Almshouse]]
 
* [[Bloom Poor-House]]
 
* [[Bradford County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Bucks County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Cambria County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Carbondale City Poorhouse]]
 
* [[Central Poor District Almshouse]]
 
* [[Chester County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Clarion County Home]]
 
* [[Coal Township Poor-House]]
 
* [[Conyngham and Centralia Poor-House]]
 
* [[Crawford County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Cumberland County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Danville and Mahoning Poor-House]]
 
* [[Dauphin County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Delaware County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Erie County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Fayette County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Franklin County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Germantown Poorhouse]]
 
* [[Greene County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Hillside Farm and Almshouse]]
 
* [[Honesdale and Texas Poor-House]]
 
* [[Huntingdon County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Kittanning Poor-House]]
 
* [[Lancaster County Almshouse and Asylum]]
 
* [[Lebanon County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Lehigh County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Lock Haven City Poor House]]
 
* [[Madison Poor-House]]
 
* [[McKean County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Mercer County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Middle Coal Field Poor District Almshouse]]
 
* [[Mifflin County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Montgomery County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Montrose and Bridgewater Almshouse]]
 
* [[New Castle Poor-House]]
 
* [[New Milford Almshouse]]
 
* [[Northampton County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Northern Luzerne Poor-House]]
 
* [[Oxford and Lower Dublin Poor-House]]
 
* [[Perry County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Philadelphia Almshouse]]
 
* [[Pittsburgh City Farm]]
 
* [[Ransom Poor-House]]
 
* [[Roxborough Poor-House]]
 
* [[Schuylkill County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Sesquehanna Boro and Oakland Township Almshouse]]
 
* [[Somerset County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Sunbury Poor-House]]
 
* [[The Rouse Hospital]]
 
* [[Tioga County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Valley Township Poor-House]]
 
* [[Venango County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Washington County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Westmoreland County Almshouse]]
 
* [[Williamsport City Poor-House]]
 
* [[York County Almshouse]]
 
 
 
== Prisons and Juvenile Centers ==
 
 
 
* House of Refuge for Colored Children
 
* Pennsylvania Reform School
 
* Philadelphia House of Refuge
 
* [[Sleighton Farm School]]
 
 
 
== Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation ==
 
  
* Malvern Institute
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== Private Hospitals ==
* Penn Foundation
 
* Livengrin Foundation
 
* Keystone Treatment Center
 
* Gaudenzia Treatment Center
 
* Valley Forge Medical Center
 
* White Deer Run
 
  
== Orphanages ==
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* Friends Hospital
* [[Sleighton School]]
 
  
 
[[Category:United States of America]]
 
[[Category:United States of America]]

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