Apalachee Center, Evaluations/Admissions

AKA:

Central Receiving Facility, CRF

Description:

*Central Receiving Facility serving as 24/7 walk-in central receiving facility for anyone experiencing a mental health or substance abuse crisis including suicide crisis intervention and all persons who are subject to the involuntary Baker Act or Marchman Act where evaluation will determine appropriate level of care (inpatient or outpatient)
*Persons determined to be in need of outpatient care will be given referrals to receive outpatient services
*Based on insurance, preference, availability and other factors, those admitted to inpatient care may go to either Eastside, Tallahassee Memorial Behavioral Health Center, HCA Florida Capital Hospital, or in the case of most uninsured patients, PATH (Positive Alternative to Hospitalization)
*Fees depend on need of patient; accepts most insurance, medicare, and medicaid

Intake Process:

Self reporting walk-in or those who have been committed via Baker Act or Marchman Act

Program Fees:

Fees depend on need of patient; accepts most insurance, medicare, and medicaid

Languages:

English, Spanish

Eligibility:

All those in need of immedeate crisis in patient care

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

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Date of Official Change:

May 26, 2023

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