Youth Crisis Stabilization (YCS) | Memorial Behavioral Health

340 West State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62651

Eligibility

Open to children/adolescents under age 21 who are currently enrolled in a medical program through the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, including those enrolled in Medicaid Managed Care Organizations; Also open to: -- Children/adolescents under the guardianship of DCFS while already hospitalized for psychiatric reasons -- Children/adolescents enrolled in a medical program from the Department of Public Aid -- Children/adolescents under 18 being considered for public-funded psychiatric hospitalization (uninsured/underinsured)

Required documents

Varies by service

Application process

Call CARES Line for admittance

Fees

None

Service area

Christian County, IL
Logan County, IL
Mason County, IL
Menard County, IL
Morgan County, IL
Sangamon County, IL
Scott County, IL

Description

Provides the following services for children and youth:

-- Crisis intervention.

-- Short-term stabilization where a child is at risk of self-harm, or harming others.

-- Individual and family psychotherapy/counseling.

-- Mental health assessment.

-- Case management and resource linkage assistance.

-- Psychiatric services.

Providing organization

Memorial Behavioral Health

Offers a wide range of mental health services for children, adolescents, adults with mental health challenges, as well as a partial hospitalization program.