Rivington House, once destined to be luxury condos, opens as LES behavioral health center

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Mount Sinai Health System is opening a new mental health and substance-use treatment facility on the Lower East Side at the former site of Rivington House, a one-time nursing home that developers had planned to convert into luxury condos.

The new six-floor, $140 million facility, which was designed as a "one-stop shop" for behavioral health care, will allow patients to get evaluated and treated for mental health and substance use needs in one place, said Dr. Sabina Lim, vice president of behavioral health safety and quality at Mount Sinai Health System.

A check-in area at Mount Sinai’s new six-floor behavioral health center on the Lower East Side. The facility will offer both substance use treatment and mental health services.In addition to regular inpatient and outpatient clinic services, the new facility on Rivington Street will also offer alternative models of care for those with more severe symptoms, said Lim.

 

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