Self Description:
"State of the art assessment and treatment of biopsycho-social variables related to alchohol/chemical dependents and their families."
Treatment Philosophy:
"Teach patients and families about the disease of alcoholism/chemical dependency and the importance of connecting with other recovering
people in preparation for the next level of care."
Approach to Dual Diagnosis:
"Some patients have a separate psychiatric condition. This requires both distinctive as well as integrated treatment/education,
ie: coping skills, understanding of the condition, psychopharmocological issues, 12-Step integration variables."
Family Program:
"We offer a full day family educational prgram (8:30-4:00 every other Monday). This includes lecture/group discussion.
Topics are family illness of alcohol/chemical dependency symptoms, Alanon, healthy and unhealthy family systems."
Position on 12 Step Involvement:
"An essential component of recovery for the majority. In combination with continuing care, it is highly effective."
Position on Confrontation:
"Confrontation with compassion and respect is highly therapeutic for some. We call this 'responsible concern.'"
Additional Characteristics:
"Use of patient Community in addressing the conflict between a recovery culture and an active culture.
Low elements ropes course.
Creative experiential group therapy.
Innovative continuing care education/planning"
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GENERAL:
| Number of Beds: | 91 |
| Detox Available: | Yes |
Last Year's Admissions:
| Total Annual Admits: |
1222 |
| Average Length of Stay | 21 days |
| Percent of Women | 30% |
| Percent under 25 | 30%
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| Percent with College Education: | 40% |
| Percent Covered by Public assistance | 10% |
| Receiving some form of psychiatric medication other than for detoxification: | 50% |
Admissions Procedures:
| Night Admission Available: | Yes |
| Weekend Admission available: | Yes |
| Face to Face Interview or exam required before admission: | No |
SPECIAL POPULATIONS:
Facility has group sessions for:
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Family
Healthcare Professionals
Law Enforcement
Men
Relapse
Women
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PAYMENT INFORMATION:
| Self-pay Cost: | $3311 per week |
| Public Assistance coverage may be accepted: | No |
| Medicare Coverage accepted: | No |
| Insurance Coverage verified before admission: | Yes |
| Follow-up Care included at no additional charge: | No |
LICENSING & ACCREDITATION:
| Licensed by: | Pennsylvania Dept. of Health |
| Type of License: | Residential, Outpatient & Partial Hospital |
| Accredited by: | JCAHO |
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