DDMI at College Hospital is California’s only
private psychiatric hospital with dedicated wings
for regional center clients with severe mental illness
and behavior difficulties.

NOW OPEN ACCEPTING REFERRALS
(Vendor Rate information available to Regional Center)
Don't wait! Call today!
(800) 352-3301   24/7 Admissions
Admission Clearance in an hour, if there is a vacancy

24-bed Adult Unit
12-bed Adolescent Unit
(for Adolescents: Medi-Cal partial reimbursement
may be available for Medical Necessity)















Exclusively for individuals with a Developmental Disability
and Mental Illness.

Download Required Documentation:
Medical Screening Form For Psychiatric Admissions
Adaptive and Problem Behavior Form
Print, Complete and Fax Forms to (562) 278-0164  


Director of DDMI Wing, Maricel Fortesque, R.N.
(562) 335-1138          maricelf@collegehospitals.com
Psychiatric Hospitalizations
Admissions
(800) 352-3301
Psychiatric Hospitalization Services of
Developmentally Disabled in California
DDMI Wing SERVICES:
  • County-wide ambulance service;
  • 5150 assessment & voluntary admit
  • Physical /Art / Movement therapeutic activities:
  • non-verbal and low functioning communications
  • Psychiatrist:
  • Provide DSM-IV diagnosis; adjust medications; (optional: conservatorship)
  • Behaviorist:
  • In-patient intervention for admitting behaviors
  • Dental:
  • Dental screening as source of behavior problems
  • Social Worker:
  • collect medication, psychological and behavioral records from RC;
  • Communicate with current residence staff / family re: tx and preventative measures;
  • Assist with medication provider referral

OPTIONAL VENDORED SERVICES:
  • Conservatorship filing,
  • court transportation,
  • staff accompaniment and appearance in court;
  • neuropsychiatric workups (MRI)

USE:
  • Crisis beds; 5150 - 5250 involuntary hospitalization;
  • Voluntary hospitalization for escalating and at-risk behaviors, behavior/medication
    stabilization, medication titration;
  • temporary conservatorship residence;
  • temporary bed for clients waiting without appropriate placement, diagnosis and
    medication adjustments         


Vendor Info:         Service Code: 700 Subcode: DDMI         Vendor# HH0937