CLIENT CARE UNITS      

Adult Acute Care  
The Adult Acute Care Unit has 33 beds for short term care.  The treatment team is interdisciplinary with emphasis on the provision of stabilization, treatment, and discharge.  Adult Acute Care is located in building 6.

Secure Care
The Secure Care Unit is a medium security unit serving clients involved with the criminal justice system.  The unit has 34 beds and is located in building 4.

Recovery Care
The Recovery Care Unit has 34 beds with rehabilitation as its chief focus.  The unit serves clients who need to acquire or improve both coping and living skills in order to function outside the hospital.  The unit is located in building 5.

Child and Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Program - Bloomingdale, Georgia
The Crisis Stabilization Program (CSP) for Children and Adolescents is a medically monitored short-term residential service that provides psychiatric and behavioral stabilization, and detoxification for seriously, emotionally disturbed youth. The CSP is designed to serve as a first line alternative to hospitalization in state hospitals. Crisis Stabilization Residential Services are intended for individuals who are experiencing a period of acute stress that significantly impairs the capacity to cope with normal life circumstances.  The sixteen-bed program operates under the supervision of the program physician and nurse manager.  <<MORE>>

Mobile Crisis Response Services - The Mobile Crisis Response Services (MCRS) is designed to respond to the needs of youth/adolescents and their families/guardians in dealing with crises involving mental health and or addictive diseases. MCRS will work in conjunction with other community services available to serve the youth and adolescents in Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, and Liberty counties 24 hours per day and seven days a week. Services include telephone triage and face to face intervention, facilitation of linkage with community providers to include Intensive Family Intervention Services and Lakeside Center (youth and adolescent crisis stabilization unit), referrals to community mental health centers, networking with community providers and educating consumers of services in early detection of signs and symptoms of relapse and early intervention to allow resolution of the crisis in the least restrictive environment. MCRS clinicians will be expected to respond to emergencies immediately and may involve travel to homes, schools, local emergency rooms, and or other locations to best meet the needs of those in crisis. MCRS clinicians will take call on a rotating basis to provide coverage to the service area.