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Kootenai Health (formerly Kootenai Medical Center) is a nonprofit regional medical center headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. It operates the main 381-bed hospital and multiple physician clinics with over 200 employed providers across 25+ specialties. The system serves the Inland Northwest (North Idaho, Eastern Washington, Montana) with a comprehensive range of services and is recognized for patient safety, including Magnet-designated nursing. Key details: founded 1956, main campus at 2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 83814; contact: 208-625-4000.

Clinic Type

Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Address

2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814

Phone

(208) 625-4878

Email

careers@kh.org

Opening Hours

Open 24 Hours / 7 days a week; 365 days per year

Emergency Care

Open 24/7/365 for Behavioral Health

Services Offered

  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Nursing assessment
  • Physical examination
  • Youth recreational and educational assessments
  • Board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrists
  • Certified chemical dependency specialists
  • Certified Nurse Assistants
  • Mental health specialists
  • Masters-level therapists
  • Recreational therapists
  • Case managers
  • Nurses

Team

  • Kootenai Health Behavioral Health — Care team overview

Insurance & Payment

  • Most behavioral health services are covered by Medicare and Medicaid (as well as most major insurance plans)

Payment arrangements can be made through the business office for services not covered by insurance.

Payment arrangements through business office, Insurance payments, Medicare, Medicaid, Payment arrangements can be made through the business office for services not covered by insurance.

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FAQs

Is a referral required?

No referral needed; come on your own, with a friend, or a family member.

What is the contact information for Kootenai Behavioral Health - Acute Care?

2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814; Fax: (208) 625-4878; Hours: Open 24 Hours.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Rehab.com: 3.41/5 (49 reviews)
  • Recovered.org: 4.03/5

Patients praise

  • Clinical staff described as caring, knowledgeable, and compassionate by many patients
  • Focus on integrated, collaborative, and individualized treatment plans
  • Appreciation for family involvement and support during the recovery process
  • Access to safe, structured environments for crisis and stabilization services

Common complaints

  • Concerns regarding billing practices and communication about costs
  • Reports of slow or unresponsive communication from patient advocates
  • Mixed feedback on staff attentiveness and responsiveness to specific patient needs

"They do a lot of wonderful things in this unit- I’ve seen them bring people back to life. They really help people see hope in their lives."

— Kootenai Health website (patient/staff testimonials)

"The past 2 appointments with a doctor I had were less than satisfactory. I called the patient advocate and it's been over a week since I left a voice mail. No one has called me back."

— FindMentalHealthFacilities.org user review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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