MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA
Programs
Residential Programs for Mental Health
THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS OF MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA'S ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION PROVIDE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR ADULTS WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS. THE SERVICES COVERING OVER 150 BEDS INCLUDE LONG TERM STRUCTURED RESIDENCES (LTSR) AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION (CRR) PROGRAMS. REFERRALS ARE MANAGED BY THE PHILADELPHIA OFFICE OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH. MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA OPERATES TWO COMMUNITY INTEGRATED RECOVERY CENTERS (CIRCS). TOGETHER THE PROGRAMS SERVE OVER 200 MEN AND WOMEN WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS. THE PROGRAMS ARE NOTED FOR UTILIZING CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIES IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE CONSUMERS' RECOVERY. MUSIC, VISUAL AND MANUAL ARTS ARE OFFERED TO CONSUMERS. FY 2021 SOW MANY OF THESE SERVICES TRANSITION TO REMOTE MODALITIES, BUT THE CLINIC ADAPTED OPERATIONS TO CONTINUE PROVIDING CLOZARIL AND INJECTION SERVICES.MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA OPERATES OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS THAT SERVE ADULTS AND CHILDREN. TOGETHER THE CLINICS HAVE A CASE LOAD OF NEARLY 4,000 INDIVIDUALS. THESE CLINICS HAVE BEGUN ORGANIZAING THEMSELVES TO PROVIDE DIRECTED, EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT TO ALLOW FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF IMPROVED OUTCOMES THROUGH SHORTER EPISODES.MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA FOCUSED IT'S FY 2021 EFFORTS ON MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF THE PANDEMING ON THE INDIVIDUALS THAT IT SERVES. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS ADOPTED TECHNOLOGY THAT ALLOWED RESIDENTS TO REMAIN CONNECTED WITH THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS, AND COMMUNITIES. THE HOMES WERE PRIORITIZED FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE COVID VACCINE, AND ENGAGED WITH OTHER STAKEHOLDERS IN MEETINGS FOCUSED ON TRANSFORMING RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND STAFFING REQUIREMENTS. MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA'S COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS CONSOLIDATED ACTIVITIES TO ALLOW FOR GREATER COLLABORATION BETWEEN TRADITIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT, MOBILE PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION, AND PEER SUPPORT SERVICES. THE PROGRAMS ADAPTED TO THE HYBRID PROVISION OF SERVICES TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS CONTINUED TO RECEIVE NEEDED SERVICES REMOTE MODALITIES AND FACE-TO-FACE ENCOUNTERS MET THE INDIVIDUALS AT THE TIME AND PLACE BEST SUITED TO THEIR NEEDS.SCHOOLS OPERATED BY MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA SAW RELATIONSHIPS WITH STAKEHOLDERS STRENGTHENED BY THE TRIALS OF EDUCATING AND SUPPORTING YOUTH THROUGH THE PANDEMIC. SCHOOLS WERE ABLE TO CONSOLIDATE SPACE AND DEVELOP VIRTUAL EDUCATION PLANS TO MEET THE CONTINUING NEEDS OF STUDENTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$23.9MProgram 1 [2024]
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS OF MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA'S ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION REMAIN A CORNERSTONE OF THE CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR ADULTS WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS. COVERING OVER 122 BEDS, THESE SERVICES INCLUDE LONG-TERM STRUCTURED RESIDENCES (LTSR) AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION (CRR) PROGRAMS. REFERRALS, MANAGED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY SERVICES (DBHIDS), ENSURE SEAMLESS ACCESS FOR THOSE IN NEED. THE PROGRAMS FOSTER A STABLE, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT, EMPOWERING RESIDENTS TO ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND RECOVERY.COMMUNITY INTEGRATED RECOVERY CENTERS (CIRCS) MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA OPERATES TWO COMMUNITY INTEGRATED RECOVERY CENTERS (CIRCS), COLLECTIVELY SERVING OVER 150 MEN AND WOMEN WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DISTINGUISHED BY THEIR INNOVATIVE USE OF CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIES INCLUDING MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS, AND MANUAL ARTS TO SUPPORT CONSUMERS' RECOVERY JOURNEYS. BY FOSTERING SELF-EXPRESSION AND EMOTIONAL HEALING, THESE THERAPIES ENHANCE PARTICIPANTS' OVERALL WELL-BEING AND ENGAGEMENT IN THEIR RECOVERY PROCESS.OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA'S OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS PROVIDE CRITICAL SUPPORT TO A DIVERSE POPULATION OF OVER 2,300 ADULTS AND CHILDREN. THESE CLINICS DELIVER TARGETED, EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENTS DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES. BY EMPHASIZING SHORTER, GOAL-DIRECTED EPISODES OF CARE, THE CLINICS EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE LASTING PROGRESS WHILE OPTIMIZING SERVICE EFFICIENCY.COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA'S COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS UNDERWENT A STRATEGIC CONSOLIDATION IN FY24 TO ENHANCE COLLABORATION AND SERVICE INTEGRATION. BY BRINGING TOGETHER TRADITIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT, MOBILE PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION, AND PEER SUPPORT SERVICES, THE PROGRAMS NOW OFFER A MORE COHESIVE AND HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MEETING CONSUMERS' NEEDS. THIS STREAMLINED MODEL FOSTERS STRONGER CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SERVICES, IMPROVING ACCESSIBILITY AND OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING CARE.INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (IBHS) SCHOOL PROGRAMS MERAKEY PHILADELPHIA'S IBHS SCHOOL PROGRAMS PLAYED A PIVOTAL ROLE IN HELPING STUDENTS REACCLIMATE TO CLASSROOMS FOLLOWING THE CHALLENGES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED TARGETED BEHAVIORAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE STRESSORS STUDENTS FACED DURING THE TRANSITION BACK TO IN-PERSON LEARNING. INITIATIVES INCLUDED SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING WORKSHOPS, INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT PLANS, AND PROACTIVE COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOL STAFF TO CREATE TRAUMA-SENSITIVE ENVIRONMENTS. THESE EFFORTS FOSTERED RESILIENCE, IMPROVED CLASSROOM ENGAGEMENT, AND SUPPORTED STUDENTS IN REBUILDING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS CRITICAL TO THEIR ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL SUCCESS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$21.6M
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