Rural Services

Region Ten operates clinics in each of the four rural counties we serve: Greene, Fluvanna, Louisa, and Nelson. These clinics extend the same breadth of services available in Charlottesville/Albemarle. Those living in the rural areas we serve are also eligible for any service in Charlottesville. Please call your local clinic to learn more and to schedule an Intake Appointment.
	Emergency Services
	Psycho-social Rehabilitation (Louisa, Nelson, Crozet)

Emergency Services Directors Buzz Barnett Location 800 Preston Avenue Phone 434-972-1800 Email buzzb@regionten.org Emails are for inquires ONLY,and are not to be used in emergencies. Fax 434-970-2103 Program Description Unscheduled, and in some instances scheduled services, available 24 hours per day and seven days per week to include assessment, crisis intervention, hospital diversion, pre-admission screening and other activities for the appropriate use of institutionalization. Services may be provided over the telephone or face-to-face and may occur in clinics, detention centers, police departments, hospital emergency rooms, or other locations. Some of these services are provided in association with the judicial commitment process. In all cases attempts are made to utilize the least restrictive means to assist a consumer in crisis. Population Served Individuals who are physically present in the Community Service Board's catchment area who require urgent intervention related to a mental health, mental retardation, or substance abuse issue. Access to Program Region Ten's county office provide weekday crisis services. Their hours of operation and phone numbers are Fluvanna 8:30-5:00 M-Th 434-589-8276 Greene 8:30-5:00 M-F 434-985-5220 Nelson 8:30-5:00 M-F 434-263-4889 Louisa 8:30-5:00 M-F 540-967-2880 At all other times, please call the 24-hour Crisis Number at 434-972-1800. If calling after hours, the answering service will ask for your name and number. The on-call clinician will call you back within five minutes.   back to the top   Psychosocial Rehabilitation - Louisa, Nelson and Crozet **

Friendly Oaks, Louisa Director Michelle Hottinger Location 107 MacDonald St. (Louisa Clinic) Phone 540-894-4050 Email michelles@regionten.org Fax 540-967-0973 Horizon House, Nelson Director Mike Huntley (Nelson Clinic) Location 96 Main St. Phone 434-263-4889 Email mikeh@regionten.org Fax 434-263-4897 Crozet, Albemarle Director Reed Banks Location 100 Burnett St. Phone 434-972-1847 Email reedb@regionten.org Fax   Program Description Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) is a set of service interventions designed to work holistically to improve an individual’s functioning, the management of his/her illness, and to facilitate recovery.  Specific areas of intervention addressed by the PSR field include:  daily living skills; social network and supports; finances and benefits; housing; education; employment; legal status; transportation; and advocacy. PSR interventions occur concurrently with necessary clinical treatments. The goal is to accomplish and support the fullest possible integration of the individual as an active and productive member of his or her family, community and/or culture. Clients have access to the following services at the Clubhouses:   Program Orientation   Needs Assessment   Individual Service Plan   Social and Prevocational skill development   Development of Daily Living Skills   Disability Educational groups   Community Orientation and Education **Please Note: Greene County (Stanardsville) Clubhouse will be opening soon.** Population Served Persons (18 years or older) whose social and vocational functioning is in need of training and supports to achieve optimum independence and ongoing stability in the community. Severity may cause the person to be at risk of homelessness; repetitive crisis interventions, psychiatric hospitalizations, interventions by the criminal justice system, or other institutionalization. Potential recipients need intensive skill development and supports to manage symptoms and/or improve functioning in order to avert these risks. Individuals must have a willingness and desire for such services and the ability to function within consumer/staff ratios established by PSR organizational structures. Individuals must also be free of current, active chemical dependency. An individual must meet one of the following 1. Has experienced a long-term or repeated psychiatric hospitalization. 2. Lacks daily living skills and interpersonal skills. 3. Has a limited or nonexistent support system. 4. Is unable to function or remain in the community without intensive intervention, or long-term services.   An individual must meet two of the following 1. Has difficulty in establishing or maintaining normal interpersonal relationships to such a degree that he/she is at risk of hospitalization or homelessness because of conflicts with family or community. 2. Requires help in basic living skills such as maintaining personal hygiene, preparing food, maintaining adequate nutrition, or managing finances, to such a degree that health or safety is jeopardized.  3. Exhibits such inappropriate behavior that repeated interventions by the mental health, social services or judicial system are necessary. 4. Exhibits difficulty in cognitive ability such that he/she is unable to recognize personal danger or to recognize significantly inappropriate social behavior.   Access to Program Please call the county clinic closest to you or 434-972-1800 to schedule an Intake Appointment.