Emergency Services

Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week a multi-disciplinary team of nurses, social workers, psychologists, and mental health professionals provide assessment and evaluation to best determine an appropriate level of care for individuals with mental illness or substance abuse issues. Psychiatric staff is available for consultation and medication assessment. Our philosophy is to provide the best care to the individual while utilizing the existing natural support systems in the community.

Psychiatric Emergency Services
460 Quincy Avenue, Quincy
Hospital Emergency Rooms

Crisis clinicians provide psychiatric emergency services to children, adults, and families who are at serious risk of harming themselves or others. Emergency services are available to clients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Team members evaluate and stabilize the crisis, and make referrals to the most appropriate level of care. Psychiatric consultation and medication are available when necessary.

Crisis Stabilization Beds
460 Quincy Avenue, Quincy

The Crisis Stabilization Unit provides a stabilizing alternative to hospitalization with a focus on retaining connections to family and community. The unit offers three beds for adults and a separate area with two child beds. Clients staying in the Crisis Stabilization Unit have immediate access to crisis clinicians and to a broad range of community programs. Length of stay is generally one to three days, but is flexible to meet individual needs.