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There are 91 CLIP beds in
the state of Washington. Forty seven beds are at Child Study
& Treatment Center (CSTC) which is the state-operated psychiatric
hospital for children.
The remaining 44 beds are available in the three contracted
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTFs).
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Core Services Available:
- Individualized evaluations, assessments and care plans
- 24 hour psychiatric & nursing care
- Medication, as needed
- Safe, structured environment
- Crisis stabilization
- Behavior management
- Family, group and individual therapy
- Full educational program on site
- Social work/case management
- Recreational, expressive, and leisure therapy
- Social skills development
- Dietary assessments & monitoring
- Occupational Therapy
- Parent
support & advocacy
- Chemical dependency assessments & treatment
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The CLIP Programs are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation
of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and are certified Evaluation
& Treatment facilities. The RTFs are licensed by the Department of Health as psychiatric residential
treatment facilities. All CLIP Programs must meet Federal standards for providing psychiatric inpatient
care to children and adolescents.
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