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HRCSB
2010 CSB Highlights (Printed copies are available at HRCSB 1241 N. Main St. Office.)
Health Planning Region 1 Regional Resources
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State Facilities Operated by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Central Virginia Training Center: CVTC (Lynchburg), the largest of the Commonwealth's five training centers, is home to about 375 individuals with intellectual disability. In addition to residential programs and services, CVTC also provides some regional services for individuals who live in the community.
Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents: The Commonwealth Center for Children & Adolescents (Staunton), formerly known as DeJarnette Center, is an acute care, 48-bed mental health facility for children and adolescents.
Western State Hospital: Western State Hospital (Staunton) is a 240-bed psychiatric hospital for adults.
Catawba Hospital: Catawba Hopsital (near Salem/Roanoke) is a 270-bed psychiatric hospital for adults that serves geriatric individuals from our region.
Other Organizations
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services: Available to citizens statewide, Virginia’s public mental health, intellectual disability and substance abuse services system is comprised of 16 state facilities and 40 locally-run community services boards (CSBs) The CSBs and facilities serve children and adults who have or who are at risk of mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, intellectual disabilities, or substance use disorders. DBHDS has been working with a broad network of stakeholders to transform the system to enhance community-based care for individuals, make overdue infrastructure improvements to the state facilities and to change the way services are delivered. Their strategic plans reflect efforts to fully embrace self-determination, empowerment, and recovery for individuals in the service system.
Virginia Association of Community Services Boards: The Association represents and supports Community Services Boards in Virginia, providing members with services that assist in the overall VACSB mission and the mission of each included CSB.
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities: The Board serves as the Developmental Disabilities Planning Council for addressing the needs of people with developmental disabilities as established under the federal "Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act" and the state "Virginians with Disabilities Act." The Board advises the Secretary of Health and Human Resources and the Governor on issues related to people with disabilities in Virginia.
Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia: Early intervention services are available throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia to support the development of infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities and their families.