Hospital Inpatient Programs
Since 1953, Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Centers have provided compassionate, high-quality mental and behavioral healthcare to the Greater Los Angeles area. Gateways’ Inpatient Programs are at the center of this mission, delivering individualized treatment designed to promote healing and improve quality of life.
Gateways knows that every mental health journey is unique and the hospital’s inpatient programs provide personalized care through evidence-based treatments, therapeutic activities, and a multidisciplinary care team in a supportive environment where recovery is possible.
Gateways’ services address a range of mental health conditions, including severe mood disorders, psychosis, trauma-related disorders, and co-occurring substance use challenges.
Clients receive 24/7 care in a safe, therapeutic setting that fosters stabilization and long-term well-being.
A dedicated team of psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, and case managers collaborate to provide compassionate, high-quality care, supporting clients in regaining stability, developing coping skills, and building a foundation for a healthier future.
Adolescent Inpatient Program
Located at Gateways Hospital in Echo Park, the Adolescent Inpatient Program serves clients aged 13-17. An experienced team develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each adolescent’s unique needs, integrating evidence-based therapies and supportive family involvement. For every patient, Gateways emphasizes a holistic approach that includes therapeutic activities, school support, and skill development to help adolescents build resilience and progress toward recovery.
Gateways believes in meeting youth where they are on their mental health journey. Through its adolescent program, Gateways provides a supportive environment where young clients can heal, grow, and learn essential life skills in partnership with their families.
Core Services
- Intensive Therapy Programs: Provides structured and intensive therapy sessions to help adolescents manage and overcome mental health challenges.
- Comprehensive Diagnostic and Evaluation Services: Conducts thorough assessments and develops personalized treatment strategies.
- Family Support and Education: Encourages active family involvement in the recovery process with education and supportive services.
- Life Skills Development and Academic Assistance: Fosters personal growth and success by developing critical life skills and academic support.
- Pharmacy Services: Provides clients with safe, effective, and evidence-based medication use through patient-focused care, collaboration with healthcare teams, education, and proactive management of drug-related issues across various specialty areas, including antimicrobial stewardship, medication safety, and transition of care.
- Medication Management: Ensures proper medication management with continuous monitoring by our medical team.

Adult Inpatient Program
Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Centers’ Adult Inpatient Program provides structured, therapeutic care for adults aged 18-59 in a safe and supportive environment.
Treatment is personalized through evidence-based approaches, focusing on restoring mental health, building skills, and offering transitional services to promote long-term stability and personal growth.
The dedicated Adult Inpatient team empowers clients on their recovery journey, developing comprehensive treatment plans that equip them with the tools to lead fulfilling, independent lives.
Core Services
- Individual, Group, and Family Therapy: Offers various formats of therapy to address diverse mental health needs.
- Comprehensive Diagnostic and Evaluation Services: Provides detailed assessments to identify and address complex mental health conditions.
- Medication Management: Monitors medications and adjusts as needed.
- Skill-Building and Support Groups: Develops essential life and social skills through facilitated group sessions.
- Discharge Planning and Community Resource Referrals: Connects clients to community resources for continued support.
- Pharmacy Services: Administers safe, evidence-based medication management in areas such as antimicrobial stewardship, medication safety, and care transitions.

Gateways is accredited by the American Commission for Health Care and licensed by the California Department of Public Health.


Gateways is accredited by the American Commission for Health Care and licensed by the California Department of Public Health.


