Senior Health

Behavioral Health

Sacred Heart-Older Adult Behavioral Health Units

St. Luke's Older Adult Behavioral Health Units accept patients 60 and older (younger patients on a case-by-case basis) to receive the following services:

  • Geriatric-trained psychiatrist
  • Medical-surgical nurses
  • Mental health technicians
  • Case managers
  • Activity therapists

Additionally, they can treat behavioral health and medical conditions–such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease. For more information (or to make a referral) about the Older Adult Behavioral Health Unit at St. Luke's, call 484-602-2733.

If you or a loved one are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or one of the following numbers for 24/7 support:

Lehigh County
Phone: 610-782-3127

Northampton County
Phone: 610-252-9060

Bucks County
Phone: 800-499-7455

Warren, NJ
Phone: 908-454-5141

Montgomery County
Phone: 610-279-6100

Carbon/Monroe/Pike
Phone: 800-338-6467


CrisisTextLine
Text: Text "PA" to 741741


Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Phone: 800-273-8255

Individual counseling for St. Luke’s Senior Care Patients/Caregivers
Suzanne Shilling-Askew, LCSW
Scheduling: 484-822-5736