Serving Hawaii's Youth Since 1990

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

• Documentation that the youth has had a Physical exam completed by a physician dated within one year of youth's admission

• 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.

• 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).