St John of God Health Care Inc. acquired Pinelodge Clinic in March 2005, renaming it St John of God Pinelodge Clinic. The 54-bed hospital offers specialised psychiatric and drug and alcohol rehabilitation care, with inpatient and day patient therapy programs and an alcohol and drug dependency recovery treatment program.
St John of God Pinelodge Clinic is a division of St John of God Health Care, one of Australia's largest health care providers.
St John of God Health Care is committed to meeting the needs of patients with mental illness, ensuring they receive comprehensive services and care of the highest quality. Mental health service provision is part of the legacy of St John of God himself, dating back 500 years. St John of God Health Care operates a number of mental health community counselling service and from 1949 to 1999 ran a psychiatric hospital in Brighton, Melbourne.
Mental health is one of six target areas within the organisation's Social Outreach & Advocacy Program, with post-natal depression and community counselling services established in Victoria and Western Australia.
