Patton State Hospital

Patton State Hospital
Patton State Hospital
	Original Patton State Hospital building, constructed 1893
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Location	San Bernardino, California, United States
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Opened	1893
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Patton State Hospital is a forensic psychiatric hospital in San Bernardino, California, United States. Though the hospital has a Patton, California address, it lies entirely within the San Bernardino city limits.^[1]^[2] Operated by the California Department of State Hospitals,^[3] Patton State Hospital is a forensic hospital with a licensed bed capacity of 1287 for people who have been committed by the judicial system for treatment.^[4]

History[]

Established in 1890 and opened in 1893 as the Southern California State Asylum for the Insane and Inebriates, it was renamed Patton State Hospital after Harry Patton, a member of the first Board of Managers, in 1927.^[5] The hospital's original structure was built in accordance with the Kirkbride Plan.^[6] The original buildings were demolished after they were badly damaged in the earthquake of 1923.^[7]

Accreditation[]

The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of HealthCare Corganizations (JCAHO) ^[8]

Burials[]

From its opening until 1934, some 2,024 patients died and were buried on the hospital grounds.^[9] A memorial for them was erected and in 2011-2012 efforts were under way to identify all the deceased.^[10]^[11]

Notable patients[]

References[]

^ "City of San Bernardino".
^ California, State of. "California Department of State Hospitals - Patton". www.dsh.ca.gov.
^ http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Hospitals/default.aspx^{[dead link]}
^ "Patton State Hospital - Asylum Projects". www.asylumprojects.org.
^ Hurd 1916, p. 50.
^ Meares, Hadley (November 4, 2015). "'The Insane Asylum': The First Twenty Years of Patton State Hospital". KCET. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
^ "City of San Bernardino - Patton State Hospital". www.ci.san-bernardino.ca.us.
^ "Quality Report - QualityCheck.org". www.qualitycheck.org.
^ "California Department of State Hospitals: The California Memorial Project". Archived from the original on February 2, 2014.
^ Pinion-Whitt, Melissa (October 10, 2011). "Memories set in stone at Patton". San Bernardino Sun.
^ Pinion-Whitt, Melissa (September 17, 2012). "Family, friends, remember those who died at Patton State Hospital". San Jose Mercury News. The (San Bernardino County) Sun.
^ Hardesty, Greg (20 May 2006). "Shootings recall CSUF ordeal 31 years ago". ocregister.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
^ Frank Shyong (20 August 2016). "Cal State Fullerton killer's hospital transfer sparks protests from his victims' families". Los Angeles Times.
^ "David Attias Released From Patton State Hospital". KEYT. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
^ "'Angel of death' transferred to less restrictive facility - CNN.com". cnn.com. 7 September 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
^ "Pinup queen Bettie Page dies at 85". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
^ "Obituary: Bettie Page / 1950s pinup girl had resurgence". post-gazette.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
^ "Mary Louise "Joan Barry" Gribble Baker..." www.findagrave.com.

Works cited[]

Hurd, Henry Mills, ed. (1916). The Institutional Care of the Insane in the United States and Canada. 2. Johns Hopkins Press. p. 434. ISBN 9780405052101 – via Google Books.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)

External links[]

Coordinates: 34°08′17″N 117°12′52″W / 34.1380768°N 117.2145395°W / 34.1380768; -117.2145395

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[1] "City of San Bernardino".

[2] California, State of. "California Department of State Hospitals - Patton". www.dsh.ca.gov.

[3] ttp://www.dsh.ca.gov/Hospitals/default.aspx^{[dead link]}

[asylumprojects.org-4] "Patton State Hospital - Asylum Projects". www.asylumprojects.org.

[FOOTNOTEHurd191650-5] Hurd 1916, p. 50.

[6] Meares, Hadley (November 4, 2015). "'The Insane Asylum': The First Twenty Years of Patton State Hospital". KCET. Retrieved May 11, 2017.

[7] "City of San Bernardino - Patton State Hospital". www.ci.san-bernardino.ca.us.

[8] "Quality Report - QualityCheck.org". www.qualitycheck.org.

[9] "California Department of State Hospitals: The California Memorial Project". Archived from the original on February 2, 2014.

[10] Pinion-Whitt, Melissa (October 10, 2011). "Memories set in stone at Patton". San Bernardino Sun.

[11] Pinion-Whitt, Melissa (September 17, 2012). "Family, friends, remember those who died at Patton State Hospital". San Jose Mercury News. The (San Bernardino County) Sun.

[12] Hardesty, Greg (20 May 2006). "Shootings recall CSUF ordeal 31 years ago". ocregister.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[13] Frank Shyong (20 August 2016). "Cal State Fullerton killer's hospital transfer sparks protests from his victims' families". Los Angeles Times.

[14] "David Attias Released From Patton State Hospital". KEYT. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[15] "'Angel of death' transferred to less restrictive facility - CNN.com". cnn.com. 7 September 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[16] "Pinup queen Bettie Page dies at 85". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[17] "Obituary: Bettie Page / 1950s pinup girl had resurgence". post-gazette.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[18] "Mary Louise "Joan Barry" Gribble Baker..." www.findagrave.com.

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