Adult Residential Services
Adult Residential Services provides safe, supportive housing for adults living with serious mental illness. Our goal is to help residents build daily living skills, increase independence, and work toward successful reintegration into the community. Through structured support, counseling, and life-skills training, we foster an environment that promotes recovery, personal growth, and stability. Our team partners with residents, families, and providers to deliver individualized, evidence-based care that helps prevent hospitalization and support long-term wellness.
We’re here to help with:
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Depression
Identifying and treating depression and other mood disorders.
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Stress and Anxiety
Identifying and treating anxiety disorders.
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Mood Disorders
Identifying and treating mood disorders.
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Trauma
Providing support to navigate traumatic events and aid in the healing process.
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Family Conflict
Providing guidance and support to resolve family conflicts and strengthen relationships.
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Justice/Legal Involvement
Supporting you as you navigate the legal system and pursue justice.
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Self-Esteem Struggles
Supporting you as you navigate the legal system and pursue justice.
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PTSD
Supporting you to identify and treat PTSD and other mental health challenges due to stress and trauma.
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Grief & Loss
Providing support and guidance to help you cope with loss, process emotions, and begin to heal.
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Community Resources
Connecting you to important resources to guide you through your wellness journey.
Eligibility
To be eligible for Adult Residential Services, you must:
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Have a chronic mental health condition
- Be transitioning from an inpatient or community-based setting and in need of supervised, supportive housing
What to Expect
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Reaching Out
After a referral is received, the client’s social worker will be contacted within 72 hours to review next steps and begin coordination.
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Arranging Services
Following the intake, housing placement will be secured and services will typically begin within 21 days of referral.
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Moving Forward with Care
Clients will meet with their care team to develop an individualized treatment plan and daily living goals that support recovery, independence, and long-term stability.
FAQ’s
How long can I stay in the program?
Length of stay depends on individual progress; residents may remain until they are ready to move to more independent housing.
How do I get referred to the program?
Most referrals come from hospitals or providers, but you can also call Acenda’s Access Center for more information.
How do I qualify for Adult Residential Services?
Adults 18+ with chronic mental illness who need supervised housing and support and are at-risk of hospitalization.
