ARMH Program
ARMH Program
Adult Residential Mental Health (ARMH)
ARMH provides intensive residential mental health services for adults with serious mental illness who require 24-hour support and supervision in a structured therapeutic environment.
Program Overview
ARMH offers:
- 24/7 residential care
- Psychiatric services
- Individual and group therapy
- Medication management
- Life skills training
- Community integration
Service Components
Clinical Services
- Psychiatric evaluation and monitoring
- Individual therapy
- Group therapy
- Family therapy
- Crisis intervention
- Trauma-informed care
Rehabilitation Services
- Daily living skills
- Social skills training
- Vocational preparation
- Educational support
- Recreation therapy
- Wellness activities
Medical Services
- Medication administration
- Health monitoring
- Medical appointments coordination
- Laboratory services
- Nursing care
- Health education
Program Structure
Admission Criteria
- Adults 18 years and older
- Diagnosis of serious mental illness
- Medical stability
- Voluntary participation
- Ability to benefit from services
Length of Stay
- Average: 6-12 months
- Regular reviews at 90-day intervals
- Step-down planning
- Transition support
Daily Schedule
- Morning medication and wellness check
- Breakfast and community meeting
- Group therapy sessions
- Individual counseling
- Skills training
- Recreation and social activities
- Evening programming
Treatment Approach
Evidence-Based Practices
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Illness Management and Recovery
- Trauma-Informed Care
Recovery Focus
- Person-centered planning
- Strengths-based approach
- Peer support
- Family involvement
- Community connection
Staffing Model
Clinical Team
- Psychiatrist
- Clinical supervisor
- Licensed therapists
- Registered nurses
- Case managers
Direct Care Staff
- Residential counselors
- Peer specialists
- Activity coordinators
- Overnight staff
Discharge Planning
Preparation
- Housing arrangements
- Outpatient services linkage
- Benefits coordination
- Medication planning
- Support system development
Transition Support
- Warm handoffs
- Follow-up appointments
- Crisis planning
- Continued case management
- Alumni support
Quality Measures
Outcome Tracking
- Symptom reduction
- Medication compliance
- Hospitalization rates
- Quality of life measures
- Client satisfaction
Program Evaluation
- Monthly data review
- Quarterly reports
- Annual program evaluation
- Stakeholder feedback
- Continuous improvement