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Edgewood Center for Children and Families

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San Francisco, California

Level of care
Residential, Partial hospitalization (PHP), Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient, Crisis stabilization
Ages
5 to 24
Insurance listed
Full Scope Medi-Cal (San Francisco County), Kaiser Permanente (via referral), Out-of-network for many commercial plans (Superbills provided), Sliding scale based on financial need
Phone
(415) 682-3172
Address
1801 Vicente Street, San Francisco, CA 94116
Website
edgewood.org

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Published program summary

Founded in 1851, Edgewood is one of the oldest children's nonprofits in the Western U.S. Its 24/7/365 Crisis Stabilization Unit serves children and teens ages 5-17 as a child-focused alternative to the emergency room, alongside residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient youth mental health care.

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Services and populations

Levels of care
Residential, Partial hospitalization (PHP), Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient, Crisis stabilization
Specialties
Trauma / PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Suicidal ideation, Self-harm, Severe emotional and behavioral dysregulation, ADD/ADHD, Grief and loss, Family crisis, Gender identity and sexual orientation concerns, Anger management
Modalities
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, Individual, family, and group therapy, Medication management, Expressive arts programming, Occupational therapy, Therapeutic recreation, Mindfulness and holistic healing groups, Life skills and social skills support, Trauma-informed care, Psychological / neuropsychological / psycho-educational assessment, Telehealth
Ages
5 to 24

Admissions and program details

Operating status
Listed as operating. Confirm current status with the program.
Typical length of stay
30 to 90 days for Kaiser-referred youth; 6 to 12 months for school-district/IEP referrals (residential program)

Insurance and credentials

Insurance listed
Full Scope Medi-Cal (San Francisco County), Kaiser Permanente (via referral), Out-of-network for many commercial plans (Superbills provided), Sliding scale based on financial need
In-network notes
CAPS outpatient services are out-of-network for many commercial plans and provide Superbills for reimbursement plus a sliding scale; many Edgewood programs accept Full Scope Medi-Cal from San Francisco County. Residential placements are commonly via Kaiser referral (typ. 30-90 days) or school-district/IEP referral (6-12 months). Heavily county/Medi-Cal referral driven.
Accreditation
The Joint Commission - Behavioral Health Care Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval)

Location

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Address
1801 Vicente Street, San Francisco, CA 94116
County
San Francisco County

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