Compassionate Geropsychiatric Care in Butler County
Compassionate Geropsychiatric Care is a specialized mental health facility located in Greenville, Alabama, near the intersection of L V Stabler Drive and South Conecuh Street. The facility primarily serves seniors and older adults, offering comprehensive psychiatric care and treatment for age-related mental health conditions. Their services focus on providing personalized care plans, medication management, and therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of the geriatric population.
Geropsychiatric Inpatient Care
The facility offers inpatient psychiatric care specifically designed for older adults. This program provides 24/7 medical supervision, intensive therapy, and medication management for seniors experiencing acute mental health crises or severe symptoms that require round-the-clock care.
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
Compassionate Geropsychiatric Care offers specialized treatment for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Their program includes cognitive assessments, behavior management strategies, and support for both patients and their families.
Psychiatric Emergency Services
The facility provides 24/7 psychiatric emergency walk-in services for seniors experiencing acute mental health crises. This service ensures immediate access to professional help and assessment for older adults in urgent need of psychiatric care.
Levels of Care
Compassionate Geropsychiatric Care offers two primary levels of care:
- Inpatient Care: Provides 24/7 supervision and intensive treatment for seniors requiring constant medical attention and psychiatric support.
- Outpatient Services: Offers ongoing therapy, medication management, and support for seniors who do not require hospitalization but need regular psychiatric care.
Staff and Expertise
The facility boasts a team of board-certified geriatric psychiatrists, licensed clinical social workers, and specialized nursing staff trained in geriatric care. Their multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive treatment addressing both mental health and age-related physical concerns.
Treatment Approach
Compassionate Geropsychiatric Care employs a holistic, patient-centered approach to treatment. They utilize evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication management, and activity therapy. The facility emphasizes the integration of mental health care with management of chronic physical conditions common in older adults.
Unique Features
One distinctive aspect of the facility is its focus on integrated dual disorders treatment, addressing both mental health issues and substance use disorders in older adults. Additionally, they offer specialized nicotine replacement therapy and smoking cessation programs tailored for seniors.
Accreditations and Quality Measures
While specific accreditations are not mentioned in the provided information, the facility adheres to high standards of care as evidenced by its comprehensive range of services and specialized focus on geriatric mental health.
Admission Process and Insurance
Admissions can be initiated through their main phone line at 334-382-2671. For specific inquiries about geropsychiatric services, individuals can call 334-382-2671 ext. 2248 or 2247. The facility accepts various payment options including Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, military insurance (e.g., TRICARE), and U.S. Department of VA funds. They also offer options for cash or self-payment for those without insurance coverage.
Intake Phone Number
334-382-2671x2248
Alternate Intake Phone Number
334-382-2671x2247
Mental Health Treatment
Yes
Substance Abuse Treatment
No
Methadone Detoxification
No
Buprenorphine used in treatment
No
Vivitrol® (injectable Naltrexone)
No
Transitional housing or halfway house
No
All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program
No
Individual psychotherapy
Yes
Cognitive/behavior therapy
Yes
Dialectical behavior therapy
No
Integrated dual disorders treatment
Yes
Electroconvulsive therapy
No
Psychotropic medication
Yes
Smoking allowed in designated area
No
Smoking allowed without restriction
No
Psychiatric hospital or unit
Yes
Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
No
Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
No
Other residential services (excluding RTCs)
No
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
No
Outpatient mental health facility
No
Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., residential plus outpatient)
No
Short-term residential
No
Residential detoxification
No
Outpatient detoxification
No
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or vivitrol
No
Outpatient Day treatment or partial hospitalization
No
Intensive outpatient treatment
No
Regular outpatient treatment
No
Hospital inpatient detoxification
No
Hospital inpatient treatment
No
Computerized treatment
No
Intensive case management
No
Chronic disease/illness management
Yes
Consumer-run (peer-support) services
No
Court-ordered outpatient treatment
No
Diet and exercise counseling
No
Family psychoeducation
No
Illness management and recovery
No
Integrated primary care service
No
Nicotine replacement therapy
Yes
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
No
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
No
Screening for tobacco use
Yes
Suicide prevention services
Yes
Therapeutic foster care
No
Tobacco cessation counselling
No
Vocational rehabilitation services
No
Crisis intervention team
No
Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Yes
Services for the hearing-impaired
No
American Indian or Alaska Native languages
No
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
No
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) clients
No
Clients referred from the court/judicial system (other than DUI/DWI)
No
Seniors or older adults
Yes
Pregnant/postpartum women
No
Persons with HIV or AIDS
No
Persons who have experienced trauma
No
Residential beds for client's children
No
Persons who have experienced sexual abuse
No
Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
No
Children with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
No
Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
No
Persons with Alzheimers or dementia
Yes
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
No
Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
No
Transitional age young adults
No
Persons with eating disorders
No
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
No
State mental health authority
No
Other state government agency
No
Regional/district or county, local or municipal government
No
Seniors (65 or older)
Yes
State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
No
Private health insurance
Yes
Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Yes
IHS/638 contract care funds
No
Access to recovery (ATR) voucher
No
State mental health agency funds
No
State welfare or child and family services funds
No
State corrections or juvenile justice funds
No
County or local government funds
No
U.S Department of VA funds
Yes
Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
No
Methadone clients only
No
DUI/Serve only DWI clients
No
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
No
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
No
