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Causes: Children & Youth, Foster Care, Homeless & Housing, Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment, Temporary Housing, Unknown
Mission: Compass health champions the quest for well-being throughout our communities by advancing behavioral health in snohomish, skagit island, san juan and whatcom counties. We provide a full continuum of outpatient, residential, crisis and inpatient services.
Programs: Mental health outpatient program: compass health offers a broad continuum of counseling services for adults, older adults, children, adolescents and families. We provide treatment for both brief and ongoing behavioral health issues. We utilize an array of evidence-based practices to promote the best outcomes for clients. Services include individual, group, family, case management, peer support, and psychiatric evaluation with medication. Services are tailored to the individual, and can include a range of intensities based on need. Intensive, multi-disciplinary team-based services are available, providing community-based support and around the clock access to the care team. 16,234 episodes of care.
crisis services: compass health serves people of all ages who are experiencing acute mental health issues requiring stabilization. Services available include crisis evaluation and intervention by mental health professionals, on an outpatient/outreach basis. For adults we also can provide a short term stay in a licensed triage facility providing 24-hour supervision and support. 4,230 episodes of care.
inpatient program: compass health operates a 16-bed secure short stay inpatient treatment facility for persons detained under the involuntary treatment act. 270 episodes of care.
compass health also provides several other programs, such as:-residential treatment - eligible clients who are unable to live independently due to serious and persistent mental illness are served in two 16-bed and one 12-bed facilities. Facility is staffed 24/7 and provides counseling, case management, and support to prepare for a transition to independent living. 86 episodes of care. -housing - compass health provides safe and affordable housing to homeless individuals so they can focus on symptom management and daily living skills. Served 193 households. -substance use disorder - treatment for substance use disorders. 193 episodes of care. -payee services - protective payee services for individuals who need assistance managing their money. 426 clients served. -specialty programs - we provide specialty programs to the community which are funded through private foundations, such as day camp programs for children living with serious mental health issues, weekend camps for children who have family members living with substance use disorders and a motel voucher program for people in emergency housing situations.