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Journey Behavioral Health |
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This program, for patients, families and caregivers, provides specific services and supports tailored to the needs of individuals with mental illness, behavioral issues, and dementia, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. The program is an evidence-based, in-home behavioral health program, which meets all Medicare standards. |
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- Comprehensive assessment and individualized care planning
- Acute intervention
- Crisis stabilization
- Medication management
- Interdisciplinary care management
- Community linkages
- Family interventions
- Preventive services
- Long-term management
- Patient and family education, including educational “Care Kits” for patient and family
- Supportive services, including telephone support
- Behavioral management
- Blood draws for serum levels or specified psychiatric medications
- Administration of decanoate medications
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Behavioral Health Coordinators, experienced psychiatric RN's, manage our Journey program under the direction of our National Director of Behavioral Health. The program team includes experienced behavioral health registered nurses who meet Medicare’s credentialing criteria, medical social workers with mental health experience, and home health aides trained to deal with the special needs of "Journey" patients and their families. |
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"The Journey program has given us all support to help ease our residents through difficult situations."
- Assisted Living Director |
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