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Psychiatric Medical Institute for Children | Child Saving Institute

520 North 7th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Eligibility

Open to youths ages 8-18 years

Required documents

Varies by service

(712) 322-3700
Voice·

Main Phone

(402) 553-6000
Voice·

Alternate Number

Application process

By agency referral, including Department of Human Services, Juvenile Court Services, and parents

Fees

Medicaid or secondary insurance; Certificate of need required; Most services are free to children and families who meet eligibility requirements; There may be some client participation assessed

Service area

Cass County, IA Fremont County, IA Harrison County, IA Mills County, IA Montgomery County, IA Page County, IA Pottawattamie County, IA Shelby County, IA

Provides residential mental health care for children just below hospitalization.

Combines 24-hour care and medically-trained care with a family-centered approach.

Partners with caregivers to create individualized treatment plans that help children stabilize, grow, and return home safely.

Last assured

02/12/2026

Providing organization

Child Saving Institute

Provides services to children and teens and their families to prevent child abuse and neglect, promote healthy development, and assist in the healing from traumatic events.