About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. In the quiet neighborhood near Adelpha Psychiatric Group, children often pointed and giggled when a delivery driver arrived in an old van with no license plates. The dog next door would bark hysterically every time someone entered the building's front door. One day, a regular delivery driver noticed that the dog had stopped barking—and so did everyone else in the area. Turned out, the van was actually from the local bakery, not the asylum after all.
2. At dawn, when the streets around Adelpha Psychiatric Group were still shrouded in mist, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar. The hospital’s neon sign, usually dimmed during the night, flickered on and off like an excited child. Curious, he slowed down and peered through the foggy window. Inside, a lone nurse was humming softly while organizing charts. Startled by his presence, she jumped and blurted out, ‘Did you know our sign has a mind of its own?’ Turning back to her work, she added with a smile, ‘It just likes to keep us on our toes.’
3. At nightfall, a delivery driver pulled up to the gates of Adelpha Psychiatric Group with an unusual package. As he approached the entrance, the headlights reflected eerily off something moving inside. As he opened the package, out popped a small, confused pigeon that had mistakenly been delivered there. The stunned driver and security guard exchanged amused glances before deciding to release the bird outside the hospital grounds. That evening, everyone agreed it was one of those days when even the psychiatric group needed a good laugh.
4. At dusk, a neighbor passing by Adelpha Psychiatric Group noticed something peculiar. ‘Did you see that?’ he called out to his friend. ‘The lights are on again, even though it’s closed for renovations.’ ‘No way!’ replied his friend, rubbing his eyes. ‘It’s just an old building, man. They probably left some lights on accidentally.’ Just then, from inside came a faint echo of classical music. The two neighbors exchanged glances and grinned, realizing they might be the only ones enjoying this little secret concert in the neighborhood.