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CFRC Program Description (continued) E. Low-IntensitY· ' This level of care can be oft~red to CFRC clients througt~ arrangement with several Residential :: . . local Ilalf-way houses. In Cabarrus county, clients fi'equently use Serenity House where Piedmont Behavioral 1 leallhcare has pnrchased use ora number ofbeds on a :':::!ii! i!:::ii;!~ ii}ili operated by Piedmont Behavioral Healthcare .... F. Higli.Ir~t~i~;:'::::?:?i This level of care is provided through arrangement with other facilities: A highly- Rcaid0i~tial: ':-: 'i'i.~.' structured 24-hour program offering high intensity professional addiction services to :.:i:. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: "?. support and promote recovery. Enhanced versions of this type of program offer a · '.. · '...::.!: .:~:: · medical component, but that is not a required element for this level of care. Length- of-stay tend to be short-term (i.e., less than 28 days). Because of this, clients at this :.,.i'ii.::. ?i:.::::i::~ii~i;::;'.i?:iiill level should be stepped-down to a lower level of care upon discharge. In fact, stays 5ii i':!:".i .:.'i of less than 15 days should be followed by entry into an Intensive OP Treatment . ::..:..: program. A Continuing Care phase of treatment should follow for at least twenty · i: :: ...:..;..:..i:i:i..:;:I (20) hours over al least ninety (90) days. hwolvement in appropriate support · :.. . ======================= groups is expected at this level of care. Description of Levels of Care at CFRC Page 2 of 4 pages