Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services

Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services We serve adolescents and adults suffering from mental illness and behavioral issues. A no-cost assessment is completed by a mental health professional.

Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services is the only free-standing, full-service psychiatric hospital in the Birmingham area. Our campus-like setting provides an active, positive treatment environment for patients and their families. Drawing from a rich tradition in treating psychiatric illness for more than 80 years, Hill Crest remains on the cutting edge of new developments and offers a full continuum of care:

❖ Inpatient
❖ Residential
❖ Group Homes

Our behavioral health hospital serves adolescents and adults suffering from mental illness, emotional problems and behavioral issues. Admission is based on clinical need. The medical and administrative staff provides a compassionate attitude while delivering the highest quality of care and service. Hill Crest manages distinct programs in adolescent and adult psychiatry. We offer adolescent residential programs and intensive adolescent therapeutic group homes located in Jefferson County. Hill Crest also provides a 10-month school program allowing continuance of any educational curriculum. Our comprehensive range of inpatient services provides individual, group, family, occupational and recreational therapies. Physicians are on the medical staff of Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services. The facility shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. Model representations of real patients are shown. We are unable to provide medical advice through social media. Please contact your physician, or in case of emergency, call 911 or the National Su***de Prevention Lifeline at 988. Please visit our website for language assistance, disability accommodations, the non-discrimination notice, Terms of Service and other important disclaimers.

Employee Spotlight: Tondra Hill For nine years, Tondra Hill has been a compassionate leader at Hill Crest Behavioral Hea...
02/13/2026

Employee Spotlight: Tondra Hill

For nine years, Tondra Hill has been a compassionate leader at Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services. As our Nursing Manager for our Adolescent Unit. Her leadershi, clinical experience, and unwavering commitment to patient care make a measurable difference every day.

We are proud to recognize Tondra's dedication to excellence.

The Great Hill Crest Bake-Off is ON! Our team is bringing the sugar and the skills--now it's up to our guest judges to c...
02/12/2026

The Great Hill Crest Bake-Off is ON!

Our team is bringing the sugar and the skills--now it's up to our guest judges to crown the winner. Sweet treat, big laughs, and even bigger Hill Crest Pride.

Recovery is not linear--but it is possible. Hope starts with a single call.
02/11/2026

Recovery is not linear--but it is possible. Hope starts with a single call.

We're proud to be Platinum Sponsors of the upcoming Alabama Conference of social work, February 25th - 27th in Orange Be...
02/10/2026

We're proud to be Platinum Sponsors of the upcoming Alabama Conference of social work, February 25th - 27th in Orange Beach, AL.

Looking forward to connecting with social work professionals from across the state--see you there!

We want to give the biggest shoutout to the latest and greatest   to join the Team Hill Crest! We are excited about the ...
02/09/2026

We want to give the biggest shoutout to the latest and greatest to join the Team Hill Crest!

We are excited about the passion and professionalism Miss Ty and Katelynn bring--welcome to the Hill Crest Behavioral Health legacy.

Dating violence is more common than you may think. Did you know that 1 in 3 U.S. teens will experience physical, sexual,...
02/06/2026

Dating violence is more common than you may think.

Did you know that 1 in 3 U.S. teens will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse from someone they’re in a relationship with before becoming adults?

Each February, young people nationwide raise awareness about teen dating violence through Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM).

Behind every patient is a team committed to compassion, safety, and recovery. We're proud of our Hill Crest Staff.
02/05/2026

Behind every patient is a team committed to compassion, safety, and recovery.

We're proud of our Hill Crest Staff.

Did you know that CPR, especially if performed immediately, could double or triple a person’s chance of survival? Februa...
02/04/2026

Did you know that CPR, especially if performed immediately, could double or triple a person’s chance of survival?

February is American Heart Month, take a minute to refresh your CPR knowledge because you never know when you could save a life.

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In a mental health crisis, the ER isn't always the best first step. 📱Hill Crest offers 24/7 psychiatric intake--no appoi...
02/03/2026

In a mental health crisis, the ER isn't always the best first step. 📱

Hill Crest offers 24/7 psychiatric intake--no appointment needed.

Call us first. We'll help guide the next step.

Shoutout to the Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services Daisy Award Winner for 2025, Tonjula Hill! Tonjula, we are so prou...
01/30/2026

Shoutout to the Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services Daisy Award Winner for 2025, Tonjula Hill!

Tonjula, we are so proud of the compassion and excellence you bring to our team and your patients every day.

January is National Blood Donor Month ❤️A single donation can save multiple lives and strengthen the communities we serv...
01/28/2026

January is National Blood Donor Month ❤️

A single donation can save multiple lives and strengthen the communities we serve. One hour. One donation. Multiple lives impacted.

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Trauma Informed Care recognizes the profound impact trauma can have on individuals and emphasizes creating a supportive,...
01/26/2026

Trauma Informed Care recognizes the profound impact trauma can have on individuals and emphasizes creating a supportive, safe environment that promotes healing and resilience.

Our comprehensive network of subsidiary facilities collaborates to deliver Trauma Informed Care consistently across all levels of service – helping to ensure that every patient receives respectful, empathetic care tailored to their unique experiences.

Learn why Trauma Informed Care is essential in improving mental health, fostering trust, and enhancing recovery across diverse healthcare settings. Whether you're a healthcare provider, caregiver or someone interested in understanding trauma’s impact, this video shares insights into a care model that prioritizes dignity and healing.

Join us in advancing trauma-sensitive healthcare throughout our network.

Learn more by visiting us: https://hillcrestbhs.com/

https://youtu.be/4TsGfcQ3uls?si=GbWVRVyRBjhlYe1A

Empathy is a cornerstone of compassionate, Trauma Informed Care. By understanding and connecting with individuals' experiences, empathy helps create a safe, ...

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