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What To Bring
Silver Hill Hospital provides a list of appropriate and inappropriate items to promote a safe and therapeutic environment.  Please bring complete contact information for your treating therapist and/or psychiatrist.

Items that ARE Approved for the Adolescent Unit

  • Casual Clothing (no more than 1 small bag)
  • Limited Makeup (original plastic bottles required)
  • Limited Toiletries (no glass or mirrors)
  • Disposable Toothbrush & Toothpaste
  • Deodorant
  • Tampons & Pads
  • Electric Razors
  • Soap
  • Shampoo/Conditioner
  • List of frequently called numbers
  • Comforter/Pillows
  • School Books
  • Teen Magazines (with no sexual content - nursing discretion)
  • CD Player/Batteries
  • 10 CDs (appropriate music)
  • Playing Cards
  • Books (nursing discretion)
  • Games
  • G/PG/PG-13 Movies
  • Hard Candy, Gum (in original sealed package)
  • $10 (Saturday pizza)
  • Insurance Card
  • List of Current Medications


  • Items that ARE NOT Approved for the Adolescent Unit
  • Tank/Crop Tops, Halters
  • Short Skirts/Shorts
  • Transparent Clothing
  • High-Heeled Shoes
  • Revealing or Tight Clothing
  • Clothing with Drug, Alcohol, Sexual Content/Pictures
  • Perfume/Cologne
  • Bandanas or Hats
  • CDs (with parental advisory)
  • Burned CDs
  • R/NR Movies
  • Irons
  • Hangers (Hospital will provide)
  • Cameras
  • Cell Phones (bring list of frequently called numbers)
  • Pagers, Palm Pilots, Computers, Televisions, Tape Recorders or iPods
  • Large Stereo/Recorders
  • Curling Irons
  • Mouthwash or Breath Spray that contain alcohol
  • Disposable Razors or Sharp Items (i.e. nail clippers, metal files, tweezers)
  • Cigarettes or Lighters
  • Ceramic Figurines
  • Glass Vases
  • Food/Beverages
  • Drugs or Alcohol
  • Weapons of any kind (i.e. knives, mace, etc.)
  • Pets
  • Credit Cards
  • Anything Valuable

Items that ARE Approved for the Adult Inpatient Units

  • Clothing - no more than 1 Small Bag
  • Soap
  • Casual Clothes (avoid items with drawstrings)
  • Shampoo/Conditioner
  • Limited Toiletries (no glass or mirrors)
  • Limited Make-up (original plastic bottles required)
  • List of Current Medications
  • Electric Razor
  • Deodorant
  • Disposable Toothbrush & Toothpaste
  • Tampons and Pads
  • Insurance Card
  • Hairspray; alcohol free (pump only)
  • Cigarettes (in original sealed package)

Items that ARE NOT Approved for Adult Inpatient Units

  • Food/Caffeinated Beverages
  • Drugs or Alcohol (this includes toiletries that contain alcohol)
  • Mouthwash or Breath Spray with Alcohol
  • Perfume/Cologne
  • Razors or Sharp Items (i.e. nail clippers, metal files, tweezers)
  • Irons
  • Curling Irons
  • Hair dryers (Not permitted on the Acute Care Unit)
  • No Weapons of Any Kind (i.e. knives, mace, etc.)
  • Hangers (Hospital will provide)
  • Revealing Clothing (i.e. tank tops, tight clothing, short skirts/shorts, two piece swimsuits)
  • Opened Packs of Cigarettes
  • Videos, DVDs, CDs
  • Cameras
  • Cell Phones (bring list of frequently called numbers)
  • Pagers, Palm Pilots, Computers, Televisions, Tape Recorders or iPods
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Anything Valuable: Expensive Jewelry, Fur Coats, etc.
  • Pillows/Comforters/Stuffed Animals
  • CASH
  • Pets

The Lodge and Patricia Regnemer Main House patients: Not more than $40

Acute Care Unit patients and adolescent patients: Not more than $20.

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