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Malvern Behavioral Health

Philadelphia, PA

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Inpatient MAT
Specializes in Dual Diagnosis Trauma-Informed Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults Serious Mental Illness

Inpatient · MAT center · in Philadelphia, PA · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves seniors, trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for Malvern Behavioral Health

  • Inpatient · MAT offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA
  • Joint Commission accredited · SAMHSA-verified
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Philadelphia, PA

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About Malvern Behavioral Health

Malvern Behavioral Health is a Joint-Commission accredited inpatient facility dedicated to treating mental health needs of young adults and adults in Philadelphia. They offer a variety of specialized programs tailored to meet the unique needs and mental health challenges faced by diverse groups. Malvern is dedicated to creating a safe environment where clients are empowered to drive their own path to recovery. Their approach allows all clients to explore and understand their mental health in a supportive setting.
Malvern Behavioral Health offers 3 specialized programs, tailored to address specific mental health needs. The Lotus Program is a young adult mental health program for clients aged 18-26. This program addresses conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, suicidal ideation, and co-occurring substance use disorders while taking into consideration the stressors most commonly faced by this age group.
The Wisteria Program caters to the needs of LGBTQ+ clients. This program addresses the psychological and emotional distress by examining how identifying as LGBTQ+ can impact one's health and wellness in a society that is not accepting. This program is designed to be a safe and affirming space for healing.
The Sage Program is a comprehensive mental health and co-occurring disorder program that uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychoeducation, mindfulness and movement activities and relapse prevention counseling to help clients recover.

Classified as separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital. private for-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Malvern Behavioral Health at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Inpatient · MAT

Service settings

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Therapy approaches

Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Age groups accepted

Young Adults, Seniors

Special populations

Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Medications used

Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Perphenazine, Thiothixene, Aripiprazole, Brexpiprazole, Cariprazine +11 more

Facility operation

Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Coverage details →

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Coverage details →

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; U.S. Department of VA funds

Contact & Location

Address

1930 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145

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Facility direct line

(610) 546-0287

Photos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Malvern Behavioral Health accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Malvern Behavioral Health accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific PA Medicaid plan. Call (610) 546-0287 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Malvern Behavioral Health offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT. Service settings include: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient. Primary focus: Mental health treatment.
Does Malvern Behavioral Health have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI).
What therapy methods does Malvern Behavioral Health use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Malvern Behavioral Health?
Call the facility directly at (610) 546-0287 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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