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Residential Services

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center Residential Services is composed of two specific programs: Board and Lodges and an Apartment setting. These programs were established in order to meet the unique residential needs of adults with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). The primary objective within each of these programs is to assist residents in preparing to live independently by emphasizing individual responsibility and self-sufficiency. The various programs incorporate a multi-disciplinary approach to identify strengths and needs. Utilizing a treatment plan, residential staff can provide monitoring of mental health treatment and symptoms, provide education and support, assist with teaching independent living skills, refer to other services and providers, and provide appropriate social activities. In providing mental health services to the serious and persistent mentally ill.   Residential Services offers:

Bluffview Board and Lodge:

An 8 bed facility serving individuals whom have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness and are unable to live independently. Has 24/7 staff supervision to monitor medications and independent living skills.

Parkview Board and Lodge:

A 9 bed facility for adults diagnosed with a severe mental illness who are unable to live independently but do not require 24/7 staff supervision. Staff is available daily to monitor medications and independent living skills.

Eastside Board and Lodge:

An 8 bed facility for adults diagnosed with a severe mental illness who are unable to live independently but do not require 24/7 staff supervision. Staff is available daily to monitor medications and independent living skills.

West Side Apartment:

An 8 bedroom duplex for higher functioning adults diagnosed with severe mental illness. The focus in these two apartments is on interdependence among housemates. Minimal staff contact.