Cedarcrest Regional Hospital

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Cedarcrest Regional Hospital was a 128 bed state hospital located on the town lines of Newington and Wethersfield. It was closed in 2010. A few programs are still open on the grounds such as Advocacy Unlimited, North Central Regional Mental Health Board, and Department of Special Revenue.

Agency History :

1910, established by the State Tuberculosis Commission as the Hartford County Home for the Care and Treatment of Persons Suffering from Tuberculosis. 1924-1926?, renamed Cedarcrest Sanatorium. 1957, transferred to Commission on Tuberculosis and other Chronic Illness 1959, transferred to the Health Dept. Office of Tuberculosis Control, Hospital Care, and Rehabilitation, per P.A. 148. 1976, February, ceased operation as a sanatorium, and the treatment of chronic diseases. Facility transferred to the Dept. of Mental Health. Reopened as a psychiatric facility and renamed Cedarcrest Regional Hospital, per P.A. 77-200. 1995, transferred to Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Link:

http://www.middletownpress.com/articles/2009/10/11/news/doc4ad1ee71c0f09790383398.txt

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