Chester County Crisis Services

Who We Are

Chester County Crisis Services voluntary, short-term, 24/7 crisis stabilization in a home-like setting that fosters wellness and recovery. Designed as a diversionary alternative to inpatient hospitalization, it provides a supportive environment where individuals can develop and achieve personal goals to resolve their crisis and successfully transition back into the community.

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How We Can Help

Just as we call an ambulance in a medical emergency, there is help for resolving crisis situations. When events go beyond our control–whether for individuals, families, communities, or schools–we benefit from outside intervention. Trained professionals are available to assist with problems like mental illness, loss, school-based emergencies, substance abuse, family conflicts, and abuse. Crisis management exists to help explore solutions and implement positive change. Learn more about our program:

  • Open to Chester County residents 18+ years of age
  • Accommodates up to 8 individuals at a time
  • Accepts CCBH and welcomes those with Medicare, private insurance, and uninsured individuals
  • Provides individual and group therapy
  • Offers therapeutic activities, as well as peer support services
  • Provides 3 nutritious meals, laundry on site, and visiting hours daily
  • Incorporates safety and aftercare planning to secure ongoing support post-discharge
  • Utilizes motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies to foster change & recovery
  • Provides psychiatric stabilization and medication management by licensed medical staff in a trauma-informed environment
  • Supports recovery-oriented principles by instilling hope and community connectedness
  • Maintains a smoke-free environment with smoking cessation resources available

Locations

If you need to get in touch with this location please contact either the Corporate Headquarters or the Berks County Crisis Center below.

Chester County Crisis Services

Valley Creek Crisis Center

469 Creamery Way
Exton, PA 19341
ph: Crisis Center (610) 280-3270
Crisis Residential Program: (610) 594-1665
toll free: Consumer-Run Warm Line: 1-866-846-2722
fax: Crisis Center (610) 594-1664
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What are the rights of Valley Creek Crisis Clients?

  • Each client has the right to be treated as an individual according to his/her individual needs.
  • Each client has the right to expect that he/she will be treated by competent staff according to a professional code of ethics, that preserves the client’s personal privacy and dignity.
  • Each client has the right to expect that all records concerning his/her treatment shall be kept confidential and only released with the written permission of the client, or as specifically dictated by law.
  • Each client has the right to receive aftercare planning that is initiated early in his/her services.
  • Each client has the right to be provided with information concerning his/her own diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis and to participate in decisions involving his/her treatment.
  • Each client has the right to refuse treatment and/or medication. In this event, the client has the right to be informed of the medical consequences of this action.

In accordance with applicable federal and state law, regulatory requirements and/or agency policy, Holcomb will not deny any person equal access to its facilities or services on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin or disability. Neither will it deny any person equal access to its facilities or services on the basis of age or gender, except those programs that specialize in the treatment of a particular age group or gender.

If you have a grievance that has not been adequately addressed by program staff,
please call 610-363-1488 and ask for Quality Assurance