Assertive Community Treatment
The Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Level 5 Team is available for adult individuals with Medicaid who have been diagnosed with a severe and persistent mental illness.
This is an intensive wraparound treatment model that supports individuals in gaining a higher level of stability and working towards independent management of daily life. Participants should expect multiple weekly visits with treatment team providers.
Benefits Have Been Shown To Include:
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Reduced hospitalization rates
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Increased housing stability
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Improved overall quality of life
Participants can expect:
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Individualized treatment specific to you and your needs.
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A team approach, with various specialties
to support all aspects of your life.
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Face-to-face contact with a member of the treatment team no less than 4 times weekly.
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Both in office and in community contact with members of the treatment team.
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If needed, coordination with payee, family, residential staff, medical providers, etc.
Participants Agree To:
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Attend individual therapy each week
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Attend group therapy weekly.
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Meet with their Heritage Health psychiatric prescribers monthly (or as needed).
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Work with all members of the ACT/Level 5
treatment team.
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Make appointments with treatment team
a priority.
208.620.5255
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988 is now active across the United States. This new, shorter phone number will make it easier for people to remember and access mental health crisis services. This lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support.