Quick answers
- Does Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central have an emergency room?
- Medicare (CMS) data does not list emergency services at Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central. The closest hospitals that do: Bunkie General Hospital (5.7 mi), Mercy Regional Medical Center (14 mi) and Avoyelles Hospital (20 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.
- Where is Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central?
- 323 Evergreen Street, Suite B, Bunkie, LA 71322, in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.
- What is the phone number of Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central?
- (318) 346-3143, as listed by Medicare (CMS).
- What is the Medicare star rating of Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central?
- CMS does not show an overall star rating for this hospital. This is common, for example when a hospital reports too few quality measures or is not part of the rating program.
Specialties and care areas[5]
- Inpatient psychiatry (adults 18+)
- Substance use disorder treatment
- Co-occurring disorders treatment
Conditions treated[5]
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Suicidal thoughts and behaviors
- Substance use disorders
- Trauma, PTSD and other stress-related disorders
- Psychosis
- Mood disorders
- Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
Treatments[5][6]
- Medical detoxification from drugs and alcohol
- Medication evaluation and management
- Individual assessment with a licensed social worker/counselor
- Social service therapy groups
- Art therapy
- Music therapy
- Recreational therapy
- Personal goals group
- Nursing educational groups
- Crisis-oriented family therapy and caregiver support
- Registered dietitian consultation and education
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy consults
- Respiratory therapy consults
- Discharge planning
Procedures[5]
- Medical detoxification
- Psychological testing
- Safety evaluation
Programs and centers[5]
- Inpatient psychiatric program for adults 18 and older
- Medical detox program (with or without a co-occurring mental health condition)
Nearest emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services, by straight-line distance (not driving distance).
- Bunkie General Hospital5.7 mi · Bunkie, LA · Critical Access Hospital
- Mercy Regional Medical Center14 mi · Ville Platte, LA · Acute Care Hospital
- Avoyelles Hospital20 mi · Marksville, LA · Acute Care Hospital
- Savoy Medical Center21 mi · Mamou, LA · Acute Care Hospital
- Opelousas General Health System23 mi · Opelousas, LA · Acute Care Hospital
Other hospitals nearby
- Mercy Behavioral Hospital20 mi · Lecompte, LA · Psychiatric Hospital
Nursing homes, hospice, home health and dialysis nearby
Medicare-certified providers within 25 miles, by straight-line distance. Hospice and home health care is given at home: their address is the office.
Nursing homes
- Bayou Vista Nursing and Rehab Center5.7 mi · Bunkie, LA · 2 of 5 stars
- Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center13 mi · Hessmer, LA · 4 of 5 stars
- Avoyelles Manor Nursing Home14 mi · Dupont, LA · 4 of 5 stars
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Hospice providers
- All Saints Hospice15 mi · Mansura, LA · 5 of 5 stars
- Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care24 mi · Opelousas, LA · 4 of 5 stars
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Home health agencies
- Bunkie Homecare0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA · 4 of 5 stars
- Stat Home Health Innovative0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA
- Allegiance Home Health of East Central Louisiana15 mi · Ville Platte, LA
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Dialysis facilities
- Fmcna - Bunkie0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA · 3 of 5 stars
- Fmcna - Ville Platte15 mi · Ville Platte, LA · 3 of 5 stars
- DCI - Opelousas24 mi · Opelousas, LA · 2 of 5 stars
Outpatient surgery centers nearby
Medicare-certified ambulatory surgery centers within 25 miles, by straight-line distance.
- Ambulatory Surgery Center of Opelousas24 mi · Opelousas, LA
- Lahaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Opelousas24 mi · Opelousas, LA
Community care nearby
Health centers, clinics, urgent care and pharmacies closest to this hospital, by straight-line distance, from official HRSA, Medicare and NPI Registry data. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Community health centers
- Avoyelles Primary Health and Wellness Center6.2 mi · Bunkie, LA · Community health center
- Evangeline Parish Site13 mi · Ville Platte, LA · Community health center
- Avoyelles Public Charter SBHC16 mi · Mansura, LA · Community health center
Clinics and urgent care
- Bunkie General Rural Health Clinic0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA · Rural health clinic
- Community Family Medical Clinic0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA · Rural health clinic
- Family Care Clinic0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA · Rural health clinic
Pharmacies
- Bunkie General Pharmacy LLC0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA · Community/retail pharmacy
- New Parrino Drug Store, Inc.0.0 mi · Bunkie, LA · Community/retail pharmacy
About the Medicare star rating
CMS (the federal Medicare agency) gives many hospitals an overall rating from 1 to 5 stars, based on measures of mortality, safety, readmissions, patient experience and timely care. It is one piece of information: ask your doctor what matters for your care. See the full Medicare profile →
Medicare quality data
What Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central reported to Medicare (CMS), the federal agency that publishes these results for hospitals nationwide. These are averages for many patients, not a prediction for any one person: ask your doctor what matters for your care. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Not reported to Medicare. The latest Medicare release has no patient survey, infection, complication, readmission or emergency room results for this hospital. This is common for small, specialty and psychiatric hospitals.
ER wait times and Medicare ratings nearby
How this hospital compares with others in the area, ranked only by official Medicare (CMS) numbers.
Prices
We have not been able to read a price file for Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Central yet. Every US hospital must publish its standard charges online (federal price transparency rule): look for “price transparency” or “standard charges” on the hospital’s website, or call the hospital and ask for an estimate. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Hospital information
| Hospital type | Psychiatric Hospital |
|---|---|
| Address | 323 Evergreen Street, Suite B, Bunkie, LA 71322 |
| Parish | Avoyelles Parish |
| State | Louisiana |
| Phone | (318) 346‑3143 |
| Emergency services | Not listed |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare overall rating | Not rated by CMS |
| CMS Certification Number | 194112 |
| Name in Medicare records | BEACON BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL - CENTRAL |
| Profile level | Medicare data + hospital website |
| Name on the hospital’s website | Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Bunkie |
| Official website | beaconbh.com |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Hospital General Information — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-07-22, retrieved 2026-10-29
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare profile of this hospital
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances
From the hospital’s website
Numbers match the citations above. Checked 2026-10-30.
- Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital - Beacon Behavioral — beaconbh.com
- What To Expect - Beacon Behavioral Inpatient & Outpatient — beaconbh.com