Refreshing Waters Respite - Recovery Options

Gowanda, NY 14070 recoveryoptionsny.org
Main Phone
716-248-2886

Alternative Number
844-588-8427

Primary Services
Crisis Residential Treatment

Description
A hospital diversion program operating for people going through psychological crisis. The goal of the Respite is to provide recovery-oriented, trauma-informed peer support and formal support in a community setting.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Eligibility
Anyone over the age of 18 who is struggling with a mental health issue, including but not limited to people dealing with depression, anxiety, or PTSD; veterans and their families; survivors of abuse; anyone who has lost a loved one; individuals and their families living with severe, terminal, or chronic illness; police, firefighters, and first responders; former chemical dependency users; and anyone with another mental health issue who is struggling and wants an alternative to hospitalization.

Service Area: Erie County.

Intake Process
Guests will need to fill out a pre-registration form that involves a background check, and upon arrival, will be asked to provide proof of ID and proof of residence.

Program Fees
Free.

Handicap Accessible?
Yes

Accessibility
Accessible to people with disabilities who are able to complete daily living skills on their own and are mobile without staff assistance.

Date of Official Change
Aug 02, 2023

Contacts
Kelly Keleher (Primary)
Respite Manager
kelly.keleher@recoveryoptionsny.org