Lake Alice Hospital was a rural psychiatric facility near Bulls in Rangitikei New Zealand. It was opened in August 1950 and had a Maximum Security unit. Like many New Zealand psychiatric hospitals Lake Alice was self-sufficient with its own farm workshop bakery laundry and fire station. It also had swimming pools as well as glasshouses and vegetable gardens.The facility slowly shut down during the mid 90’s finally shutting its doors in October 1999.
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