Safe Harbor Residential Crisis Care Safe Harbor houses Residential Crisis Care in a comfortable and protected environment.
Treatment is offered as a part of this service. A diagnosis is required to qualify for this program. Short term, through our RCS, Residential Crisis Stabilization program is up to 10 day stays. We also have an IRTS program for Intensive Residential Treatment Services for long term, up to 90 days of care and treatment.
Adult Residential Crisis Stabilization Services (RCS)RCS provides a short-term, up to 10-day stay in a safe environment with supportive staff for those who:- are adults age 18 and older who have a mental health diagnosis.
- are experiencing a lapse in their functioning due to an increase in their mental health symptoms.
- are in a sub-acute crisis, have a sub-acute stressor, or is relapsing from a DSM-5 related mental illness.
- mental health crisis stabilization services are determined to be medically necessary but are medically stable.
- are not at imminent risk of suicide and he/she can contract for safety to self and others.
- have the ability to carry out functions of daily living, and provide self-care in completing all ADL’s.
Referrals to Adult Residential Crisis Stabilization Services can be made 24/7 by a mental health professional or practitioner under clinical supervision
or by contacting the Crisis Line at (218) 828-HELP (4357) and requesting Mobile Crisis Outreach assessment.
Treatment is offered as a part of this service. A diagnosis is required to qualify for this program. Short term, through our RCS, Residential Crisis Stabilization program is up to 10 day stays. We also have an IRTS program for Intensive Residential Treatment Services for long term, up to 90 days of care and treatment.
- are adults age 18 and older who have a mental health diagnosis.
- are experiencing a lapse in their functioning due to an increase in their mental health symptoms.
- are in a sub-acute crisis, have a sub-acute stressor, or is relapsing from a DSM-5 related mental illness.
- mental health crisis stabilization services are determined to be medically necessary but are medically stable.
- are not at imminent risk of suicide and he/she can contract for safety to self and others.
- have the ability to carry out functions of daily living, and provide self-care in completing all ADL’s.
Referrals to Adult Residential Crisis Stabilization Services can be made 24/7 by a mental health professional or practitioner under clinical supervision
or by contacting the Crisis Line at (218) 828-HELP (4357) and requesting Mobile Crisis Outreach assessment.
To be filled out by a mental health professional or mental health practitioner under supervision
Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS)
IRTS provides long-term, up to a 90 day stay, in a safe environment and with supportive staff for those who:
- are adults age 18 and older who have a mental health diagnosis.
- have a functional Assessment to determine at what level the individual’s mental health and substance use are impacting their ability to function, Three or more sever areas of need qualify for an IRTS placement.
- have a LOCUS (Level of Care Utilization Score) of Level 5 (medically monitored residential services) for IRTS placement.
Referrals to IRTS will be processed within 72 hours.
Referrals may be made online by clicking the link below or call (218) 454-3845 to request paper referral forms.
Please be sure to complete both forms

