Eligibility & Referrals

Program Eligibility: Children & Adolescents

Must have a current behavioral health diagnosis

Eligibility criteria for children and adolescents include the following:

Current inpatient psychiatric hospitalization lasting greater than 2 weeks
Current inpatient psychiatric hospitalization with at least two prior inpatient psychiatric admissions at an approved hospital or ATU in the past 12 months
Current involvement with 2 or more systems, such as juvenile justice, child welfare, school discipline, IEP and the youth is in need of transitional case management, services, and/or supports not funded by another source

Adults must meet at least one of the following:

Individuals currently hospitalized in a psychiatric institute or acute facility for one month or longer with significant barriers to discharge.
Individuals currently hospitalized with three or more inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations at an institute or other approved acute hospital in the previous 12 months.
Defendants who are pleading “Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity” (NGRI) and are currently hospitalized.
Defendants who are determined “Incompetent to Proceed” (ITP) and are currently hospitalized.
(Western Slope Clients Only): Individuals who are currently hospitalized and have a history of psychiatric hospitalization, significant behavioral health needs and significant barriers that have prohibited a successful transition into a home community.

Submit completed forms via email to ctreferrals@rmhumanservices.org.

Call 303-636-5766 if you have any questions.