Adult Community Crisis Stabilization (ACCS)

ACCS provides an alternative to inpatient hospitalization for adults (18+) in need of short-term, overnight crisis care with home-like, friendly, and comfortable environments offering a feeling of community while maintaining a safe and secure setting.

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Program Information

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Locations

CFS has locations all over Massachusetts, find out more where these services are offered

How to Receive ACCS Services

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Referrals

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ACCS Program Information

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What is the purpose of the ACCS program?

To provide short-term, 5-day overnight length of stay crisis care to adults 18+ who are experiencing behavioral health symptoms requiring crisis stabilization in a 24-hour unlocked community treatment setting. Specializing in the treatment of dual diagnosis and mental health. Admissions from the community are a priority for this level of care.

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How does the ACCS program help?

ACCS provides individual, group, and family therapy; medication management; crisis intervention; and future crisis prevention planning. Family or significant other meetings are often facilitated to assist clients with a smooth transition back to the community.

Our work on the unit is short-term problem focused designed to relieve the acute symptomatology present and return the client to the community as soon as possible.

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Who makes up the ACCS program?

A multidisciplinary team of clinicians, psychiatry, nurses, direct care mental health workers, and peer and recovery staff. A multidisciplinary team of clinicians, psychiatry, nurses, direct care mental health workers, and peer and recovery staff.