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Horizon Behavioral Health

620 Court Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504

(434) 847-8035

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Contact Information

Main
(434) 847-8035
Phone Emergency
(434) 522-8191

Who We Are

A program of Horizon Behavioral Health's Child and Family Services, Emergency Services offers:

  • Intake Services are the initial assessment and diagnostic stage for all child and adolescent services. Intakes are available to any child or adolescent who is in need of additional services. After intake, referrals are made to the appropriate service.
  • Crisis Intervention Services are provided when a child or adolescent presents a danger to himself, herself or others. Suicide and homicide risk assessments, Temporary Detention Orders (TDO’s), and Pre-screenings are performed in both a hospital setting and at the Child and Family Center. Twenty-four (24) hour services are available through on-call personnel, the Lynchburg General Hospital Emergency Room, and the Bedford Memorial Emergency Room.
  • Case Management and Hospital Liaison Services are available when a child or adolescent is hospitalized in a state facility and is in need of service coordination to return to the community.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Amherst County
,
Appomattox County
,
Bedford County
,
Campbell County
,
Lynchburg City

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
Call for Information

Age Requirements
No Age Requirement

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Crisis emergency services are available 24 hours per day, every day.

Intake Process
Call for a required appointment. Same-day assessments for all ages are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 am-3:00 pm. Same day assessments at the Bedford center are available on Mondays only.
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes
Intake Contact Telephone
(434) 477-5000

Report Problems
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