Helping individuals transition smoothly into our caring group home community.
Eligibility Criteria for Admission
Alafia Group Home welcomes individuals between the ages of 18 and 60 with a primary diagnosis of a mental health disorder such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, or dual diagnoses. All applicants must:
- Choose to receive services from Alafia Group Home.
- Submit a comprehensive application packet, including:
- Recent psychiatric/psychological evaluations
- Medical and social histories
- Evaluation from previous placements (if applicable)
- Medical certification of communicable disease status
- Comprehensive evaluation completed within the past year
- Be ambulatory and able to exit independently in emergencies
- Possess basic self-care abilities (e.g., toileting, bathing, eating)
- Not require maternity care
- Not posing a risk of harm to self or others