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Second Spring South

Williamstown, Vermont · Part of Collaborative Solutions Corporation

Level of care
Residential
Ages
18+

Listed as operating. 6 sources, newest retrieved Jun 25, 2026. Record researched Jun 25, 2026.

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Published program summary

A 16-bed intensive residential care home in rural Williamstown providing intensive, person-directed care for adults (18+) with mental health and co-occurring disorders, with on-site psychiatric, nursing, clinical and case-management support. Classified by the Vermont Department of Mental Health as a staff-secure Intensive Residential Recovery (IRR) program; admissions are coordinated through the Vermont DMH.

Services and populations

Specialties
Mental health, Co-occurring disorders / dual diagnosis
Modalities
Creative arts therapy, Music therapy, Gardening, Yoga, Meditation, Person-directed / client-centered care, Nursing and psychiatric services, Clinical and case management
Approximate published capacity
16

Admissions

Typical length of stay
Long-term / transitional recovery residence (described as a "long-term" residence; no specific typical length of stay stated on site)

Insurance and payment

Payment notes
Not a direct-admit program. Per the program's admissions page: "All referrals to the Collaborative Solutions programs are coordinated with the Department of Mental Health," which evaluates potential referrals through a prior-authorization process; DMH-approved prior authorizations are then sent to Collaborative Solutions as referrals. The program also "accept[s] referrals for individuals who are currently involuntarily hospitalized in a psychiatric facility within Vermont." As a Vermont DMH-contracted IRR, funding is arranged through the state; no specific commercial insurance carriers and no explicit Medicaid statement appear on the program's own site (so insurance_accepted left empty).

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Location

Address
118 Clark Rd, Williamstown, VT 05679
County
Orange County

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