Miami VA Healthcare System Homestead CBOC

Miami VA Healthcare System Homestead CBOC

Services:
Special Programs/Groups Offered
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia
• Veterans

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Language Services

• Spanish
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Ancillary Services

• Education services
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Suicide prevention services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Case management service
• Family psychoeducation
• Integrated primary care services

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Pharmacotherapies

• Lurasidone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Fluphenazine
• Risperidone
• Ziprasidone
• Aripiprazole
• Chlorpromazine
• Quetiapine
• Nicotine replacement
• Perphenazine
• Pimozide
• Haloperidol

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Crisis intervention team

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Federal Government
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Testing

• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Treatment Approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Group therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

Other Languages

• Russian

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Substance use treatment

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults