| Agency: |
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Families & Youth, Inc. (FYI) |
| Program name: |
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Behavioral Respite Care |
| Description : |
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Children's In-Home Respite Care
Children's Out-of-Home Respite Care
Respite Care
Respite care is intended to provide relief to primary care givers of children with serious emotional disturbances, neurobiological and behavioral disorders. Services are provided in the family's home and in structured community settings. Respite is short-term care to assist families in reducing the stress and demand of caring for children with extensive needs.
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| Hours of Operation: |
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none |
| Eligibility Requirements: |
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Children, 3-18, who meet criteria for serious emotional disturbance, neurobiological disorder or behavior disorder. |
| Intake Procedure: |
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Community and self-referral |
| Insurance Information: |
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none |
| Languages Spoken: |
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English, Spanish |
| Fees: |
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No fees |
| Primary Contact: |
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Melanie McKinney, Program Director, (575) 556-1609
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| Address: |
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Main Building: 1320 S. Solano/P.O. Box 1868Las Cruces, NM 88004 (See a map)
Directions:
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At the southwest corner of Solano and Idaho
Nearest Bus Stop: Route 2 and Route 6, 2 minute walk |
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