Evergreen Healthcare provides mental health services to homebound adults, including those who live in their own homes, adult family homes, assisted living facilities and nursing homes.
Our clinicians have extensive experience and training working with adults and older adults suffering from physical disabilities, medical illnesses or psychiatric disabilities. Masters-level therapists, social workers, psychosocial nurses and nurse practitioners (ARNP). All make home visits to assess and treat mental health problems.
In-Home Mental Health services include:
- Assessment and diagnosis
- Medication recommendations
- Individual therapy
- Medical evaluation and medical management by nurses and nurse practitioners
- Social work services to help access community resources
- Coordination of mental health treatment with other medical care
- Transition to outpatient mental health services
- Telephone crisis service 24-hours a day
Eligibility criteria include:
- Must reside in King or Snohomish counties
- Mental health issue such as depression, dementia, anxiety, mania, hallucinations or delusions
- Home-bound due to a medical or psychiatric disorder
- Individual and/or power of attorney/guardian agreement to services
- Other Medicare/Medicaid-specific requirements may apply
Exclusions:
- Alcohol or substance abuse as the primary problem (contact the Alcohol Drug 24-hour Helpline at 206.722.3700 or 1.800.562.1240).
- Some third party insurances may have their own exclusions
- Individual does not agree and does not have a power of attorney/guardian
Fee for Services:
Often Medicare and/or Medicaid will cover at 100%. Private insurance will cover all or part of service fees in most cases. A sliding fee scale is also available for individuals without insurance. For additional questions on eligibility or to make a referral, place contact the In-Home Mental Health program at 206.923.6300 or 1.800.548.0558.