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Program Description
The Crisis Stabilization Unit provides emergency and acute care services for individuals experiencing a primary mental health crisis. The Unit provides the evaluation, diagnosis and stabilization of mental illness symptoms. This is accomplished by providing a protective environment, medication, counseling and discharge planning with the individuals family and social support system.
Co-occurring (mental illness and substance abuse) disorders are evaluated and treatment is provided as necessary.
Services are available to all adult residents of Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie Counties. Individuals are accepted in compliance with State of Florida and Department of Children and Families? regulations.
Crisis Stabilization Unit is a 30 bed adult unit located at 4500 W. Midway Road in Fort Pierce and it is open 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week.
For additional information call (772) 468-5600.
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Services Available Through This Program
Crisis Management
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| Hours of Operation
Every day / 24 hours |
Eligibility Requirements and Important Information
Services available to all residents and visitors in service area. Documents Required: |
Availability and Fees
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Current Wait List: |
NO |
Handicapped Access: |
NO |
Accepts Medicaid: |
YES |
Accepts Medicare: |
NO |
Accepts Private Insurance: |
YES |
Financial Assistance Available?: |
NO |
Sliding Scale: |
YES |
Other Fee Information
Sliding Scale, Medicaid, HMO'S, pre paid plans and private insurance.
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Points of Interest
Languages: English with interpretive services as needed. | Areas Served: Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee and Indian River Counties |
