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JBFCS Programs located in Westchester:


OR, display only programs located in: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Westchester.
[SEE ALSO: Listing of additional programs with City-Wide Scope offering services in Westchester.]

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Jerome M. Goldsmith Center for Adolescent Treatment 
228 Linda Avenue
Hawthorne, NY 10532

Director: Jeff Shapiro, Ed.M.
Phone: (914) 773-7400
Fax: (914) 773-7447

Services: Children's Residential Treatment Programs

A 49-bed residential treatment facility (RTF) for severely emotionally disturbed male adolescents, 13 to 22. Licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health, the Center provides supervised living units and a program of therapeutic and educational services. The program provides a secure in-house acute-care unit as part of the continuum of care. A special education school is located on the campus.

Professional Referral: Pre-Admission Committed Certification (PACC) required
Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Residential Treatment Center 
226 Linda Avenue
Hawthorne, NY 10532

Director: Gregory Cobb, LMSW
Phone: (914) 773-7314
Fax: (914) 773-7860

Services: Children's Residential Treatment Programs

A residential treatment center (RTC) for 104 boys, ages 8 to 18, and girls, ages 13 to 18, who have a wide variety of emotional problems. Youngsters are provided with comprehensive treatment, special education, and supervised living. Family involvement is an important component of the treatment. Residents are referred by the Administration for Children's Services of New York City, New York State Office of Family and Children's, and other local County Committee of Special Education, and Departments of Social Services in New York State.

Professional Referral: Approval of local department of social services required
Herschel Alt Westchester Day Treatment Center 
226 Linda Avenue
Hawthorne, NY 10532

Director: Jeff Shapiro, Ed.M.
Phone: (914) 773-7478
Fax: (914) 773-7666

Services: Children's Day Treatment Programs

An alternative to residential placement for emotionally disturbed youngsters, ages 10 to 18, living in Westchester. While living at home, adolescents receive a full range of treatment services, including individual, family, and group therapy, individualized education curricula, remedial training, and vocational preparation. A special education school is on-site at the facility, which is on the grounds of the Hawthorne Cedar Knolls and Linden Hill schools.

Linden Hill Residential Treatment Facility 
500 Linda Avenue
Hawthorne, NY 10532

Director: Kathy Forte, MA
Phone: (914) 773-7500
Fax: (914) 773-7535

Services: Children's Residential Treatment Programs

A residential treatment facility (RTF) licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health for 23 boys and 35 girls, ages 13 to 18, with severe psychiatric conditions. The facility provides the following services in an open setting: intensive milieu therapy, individual, family, and group psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, special education and vocational training.

Professional Referral: Pre-Admission Committed Certification (PACC) required
Mt. Vernon Intermediate Care Facility 
165 Esplanade
Mt. Vernon, NY 10553

Director: Claudia Rubicco
Phone: (914) 699-4083
Fax: (914) 699-4046

Services: Developmental Disabilities

A 24-hour supervised residence for 10 ambulatory adults with developmental disabilities who function within the severe to profound range of mental retardation. Services provided include medical and psychiatric care, skills training, case management, and occupational, physical and speech therapies.

New Rochelle Individualized Residential Alternative (IRA) 
1499 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801

Director: Claudia Rubicco
Phone: (914) 235-4616
Fax: (914) 235-4847

Services: Developmental Disabilities

Residence for six ambulatory adults with developmental disabilities. Provides 24-hour supervision as well as skills training in areas of need and interest. Consumers access medical providers in the community and participate in community activities.

Vernondale Intermediate Care Facility 
111 North Third Avenue, Apt. 1M
Mt. Vernon, NY 10553

Director: Claudia Rubicco
Phone: (914) 699-7324
Fax: (914) 667-2367

Services: Developmental Disabilities

A barrier-free, long term care residential facility for ten adults (21 and older) with developmental disabilities. This facility provides intensive specialized psychiatric, medical, cognitive and therapeutic services in a nurturing, homelike environment for the purpose of facilitating the highest level of independence.

SEE ALSO: Listing of programs with City-Wide Scope that offer services in Westchester.

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