The Monroe County Office of Mental Health is committed to improving the health and quality of life of those in Monroe County who are affected by mental illness, developmental disabilities, alcohol and other drugs cheap viagra.
The Office of Mental Health activities include:
- Community-wide assessment of mental hygiene service needs .
- Stimulating and supporting coordination and cooperation with other service delivery systems .
- Allocation of State and local funds and oversight of program performance and outcomes
- System oversight and encouragement of programs aimed at the prevention and treatment of mental illness, mental retardation, developmental disabilities, and alcohol and other substance abuse .
How the Office of Mental Health can be helpful to you:
- Identify services for mental health, developmental disabilities or alcohol and other drugs offered in Monroe on this website .
- Find information about the Socio-Legal center and assisted outpatient treatment on this web-site
- Provide an opportunity for you to share your thoughts about the Monroe County Mental Hygiene System—See Community Services Board for further information
- Resolve issues/concerns regarding service access or quality
Mental Health Services Overview
The Monroe County Office of Mental Health oversees the mental health system and provides funding to a number of community agencies for the provision of services to individuals with mental illness and their families. Mental Health services are available for adults, adolescents and children.
Mental Health Services include:
- Emergency—crisis services
- Inpatient—acute and intermediate levels of care
- Outpatient treatment—individual and group
- Residential/housing services
- Community support programs—vocational support, respite, family support, self-help, consumer initiatives, socialization and recreation opportunities
Community mental health services are aimed at offering individuals and families treatment and support services that assist them in successfully living in the community, avoiding unnecessary hospitalization or out-of-home placement.
Access:
- Directly contact provider agency
Service Providers
- Action for a Better Community Arc of Monroe
- Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth
- Children’s Institute
- Catholic Family Center
- Compeer
- Coordinated Care Services, Inc.
- Crestwood Children’s Center
- DePaul Community Services
- East House Corporation
- Family Service of Rochester
- Hillside Children’s Center
- Hillside Work Scholarship
- Ibero American Action League
- Jewish Home of Rochester
- Lifetime Assistance
- Mental Health Association
- Monroe County Dept. of Social Services
- NAMI Rochester
- Rochester Rehabilitation Center
- Rochester School for the Deaf
- St. Joseph’s Villa
- Strong Memorial Hospital
- The Health Association
- Unity Health System
- Urban League of Rochester
- Via Health
- Winship Community Residences
Chemical Dependency Services Overview
The Monroe County Office of Mental Health oversees the Chemical Dependency system and provides funding to a number of community agencies for the provision of chemical dependency services for individuals, families and the community. Services are available for adults and adolescents.
Chemical Dependency Services include:
- Outpatient—abuse groups, intensive outpatient and rehabilitative programs
- Inpatient—detoxification and rehabilitation
- Residential—residential treatment, halfway houses, supportive apartments
- Prevention, Intervention and Education—Community and school sites
- Information and Referral
Access:
- Directly contact provider agency
Chemical Dependency services are covered by most third party insurance plans, Medicaid and all OASAS licensed facilities have sliding fee scales.
Service Providers
- AIDS Rochester, Inc.
- Baden Street Settlement
- Catholic Family Center
- Restart Delphi Drug and Alcohol Council
- Discover Huther Doyle
- East House
- Family Service of Rochester
- Native American Cultural Center
- Unity—Park Ridge Hospital PRCD, Inc.
- Prevention Partners
- Puerto Rican Youth Development & Resource Center
- Rochester City School District
- Rochester Institute of Technology - SAISD
- Via Health
- St. Joseph’s Villa
- Strong Memorial Hospital
- The Center for Youth Services
- The Health Association
- Threshold Center for Alternative Youth Services
- YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County
Developmental Disabilities Services Overview
The Monroe County Office of Mental Health provides funding to a number of community-based provider agencies for the provision of services to individuals with mental retardation and/or developmental disabilities and their families.
Developmental Disabilities Services funded through the Monroe County Office of Mental Health include:
- Pre-vocational and vocational day services—day training, sheltered workshop, supported employment programs, skill training, work opportunities, support services
- Community support programs—information, referrals, advocacy, public education and awareness, counseling, case management and assistance in ensuring clients rights
- Specialized Services that target populations such as persons with epilepsy, older adults, children with severe handicaps and multicultural populations (i.e., Hispanic, Native American)
Access:
- Contact service provider directly
- Call DDSO at (585) 461-8500
- Go to the OMRDD website
Service Providers
- Arc of Monroe
- Continuing Developmental Services
- Epilepsy Association of Greater Rochester
- Lifespan
- Lifetime Assistance, Inc.
- Mary Cariola Children’s Center
- Rochester School of the Holy Childhood
- Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities
- The Advocacy Center
