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*Hartford County Home for the Care and Treatment of Persons Suffering from Tuberculosis
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*Cedarcrest Sanatorium
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*Cedarcrest Regional Hospital
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Cedarcrest Regional Hospital was a 128 bed state hospital located on the town lines of Newington and Wethersfield.    It was closed in 2010.  A few programs are still open on the grounds such as Advocacy Unlimited, North Central Regional Mental Health Board, and Department of Special Revenue.
 
Cedarcrest Regional Hospital was a 128 bed state hospital located on the town lines of Newington and Wethersfield.    It was closed in 2010.  A few programs are still open on the grounds such as Advocacy Unlimited, North Central Regional Mental Health Board, and Department of Special Revenue.
  
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==History==
 
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*1910, established by the State Tuberculosis Commission as the Hartford County Home for the Care and Treatment of Persons Suffering from *Tuberculosis.
1910, established by the State Tuberculosis Commission as the Hartford County Home for the Care and Treatment of Persons Suffering from Tuberculosis.
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*1924-1926?, renamed Cedarcrest Sanatorium.
1924-1926?, renamed Cedarcrest Sanatorium.
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*1957, transferred to Commission on Tuberculosis and other Chronic Illness
1957, transferred to Commission on Tuberculosis and other Chronic Illness
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*1959, transferred to the Health Dept. Office of Tuberculosis Control, Hospital Care, and Rehabilitation, per P.A. 148.
1959, transferred to the Health Dept. Office of Tuberculosis Control, Hospital Care, and Rehabilitation, per P.A. 148.
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*1976, February, ceased operation as a sanatorium, and the treatment of chronic diseases. Facility transferred to the Dept. of Mental Health. Reopened as a psychiatric facility and renamed Cedarcrest Regional Hospital, per P.A. 77-200.
1976, February, ceased operation as a sanatorium, and the treatment of chronic diseases. Facility transferred to the Dept. of Mental Health. Reopened as a psychiatric facility and renamed Cedarcrest Regional Hospital, per P.A. 77-200.
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*1995, transferred to Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services
1995, transferred to Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services
 
  
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*[http://www.middletownpress.com/articles/2009/10/11/news/doc4ad1ee71c0f09790383398.txt Newington mental health facility closing will bring patients to Middletown]
  
http://www.middletownpress.com/articles/2009/10/11/news/doc4ad1ee71c0f09790383398.txt
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Revision as of 09:58, 17 May 2011

Cedarcrest Regional Hospital
Established 1910
Current Status Active
Building Style Single Building
Alternate Names
  • Hartford County Home for the Care and Treatment of Persons Suffering from Tuberculosis
  • Cedarcrest Sanatorium
  • Cedarcrest Regional Hospital



Cedarcrest Regional Hospital was a 128 bed state hospital located on the town lines of Newington and Wethersfield. It was closed in 2010. A few programs are still open on the grounds such as Advocacy Unlimited, North Central Regional Mental Health Board, and Department of Special Revenue.

History

  • 1910, established by the State Tuberculosis Commission as the Hartford County Home for the Care and Treatment of Persons Suffering from *Tuberculosis.
  • 1924-1926?, renamed Cedarcrest Sanatorium.
  • 1957, transferred to Commission on Tuberculosis and other Chronic Illness
  • 1959, transferred to the Health Dept. Office of Tuberculosis Control, Hospital Care, and Rehabilitation, per P.A. 148.
  • 1976, February, ceased operation as a sanatorium, and the treatment of chronic diseases. Facility transferred to the Dept. of Mental Health. Reopened as a psychiatric facility and renamed Cedarcrest Regional Hospital, per P.A. 77-200.
  • 1995, transferred to Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services

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