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Anchored in Hope!

The goal of Community Stabilization Services is to stabilize the individ­ual within their community and support the individual and/or their existing support system during the periods 1) between an initial Mobile Crisis Response and entry into an established follow-up service at the appropriate level of care, 2) as a transitional step-down from a higher level of care if the next level of care service is identified but not immediately available for access or 3) as a diversion to a higher level of care.

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Criterion for Services...

• Virginia Medicaid eligible.

• Adults 18 and older who are in need of on­going support and services.

• Experiencing difficulty in establishing and maintaining normal interpersonal relation­ships to a degree that one is at high risk of psychiatric hospitalization, homelessness or isolation from social supports.

• Experiencing difficulty in activities of daily living, such as hygiene, food prepara­tion or managing finances to the degree that health or safety in jeopardized.

• Inappropriate behavior that necessitate immediate interventions by mental health, social services or the judicial system.

• Difficulty in cognitive ability which demonstrates an inability to recognize personal danger or recognize significantly inappropriate social behavior.

Referral Needed for Services...

To qualify for Community Stabilization Services, the individual must be stepping down or transitioning from one of the services below:

• 23-Hour Crisis Stabilization

• Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Services

• ASAM levels 3.1 – 4.0

• CSB Emergency Services

• Hospital Emergency Department

• Mobile Crisis Response

• Partial Hospitalization Program (Mental Health or ARTS)

• Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility

• Residential Crisis Stabilization Unit

• Short-term detention or incarceration

• Therapeutic Group Home

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