ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To Be Done Prior To Admissions
PRE-ADMISSIONS MEETING: this allows for you and your family to obtain a brief view of the treatment program, and what to expect while your child is in treatment at the Bobby Benson Center (BBC). Pre-admissions meeting participants should include (but not limited to): you and your child, Parole Officer (if applicable), assigned Care Coordinator (if applicable), and BBC Staff: Clinical Director, Case Manager and Intake Coordinator.
REQUIRED MEDICAL DOCUMENTS: Once youth has been approved for intake, it is required that the following be submitted, preferably two weeks but absolutely no later than 1 week prior. Failure to submit these items on time may result in a delay of admittance into treatment.
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Documentation of Tuberculosis (TB) Clearance dated within one year of youth's admission
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Documentation that the youth has had a Physical exam completed by a physician dated within one year of youth's admission
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The Medical Intake packet must be completed and submitted to the intake coordinator. This will help ensure that there is no interruptions in the youth's medical/medication care. A complete list of all required pre-admission paperwork/items can be found HERE.
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Also, upon admission to the Bobby Benson Center, parents and/or authorized guardian will need to provide clothing & hygiene supplies (see "What To Bring Upon Admission" section).