About Golden Palms

Golden Palms is a 36 bed geriatric psychiatric residential treatment facility located in North Miami Beach for persons aged 55 and up. Golden Palms offers its chronic mentally ill residents a nurturing, supportive and structured environment. The Golden Palms staff is committed to providing nurturing residential care, psychiatric services, case management and therapeutic/recreational activities. Golden Palms

Outpatient Services Provided:
Adult Outpatient Therapy
Crisis Intervention/Screening Services
Adult Psychiatric Medication Services
Aftercare Outreach
Alzheimers Respite
Domestic Violence counseling
Medical and Psychiatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Screening/Intake Services
Substance Abuse Services
Supportive Employment Services

Homeless Services Provided:
Temporary housing assistance to victims of domestic violence.
Access Program financial assistance to individuals who have an income source adequate to meet their monthly housing costs.
Homeless Housing Services
Park Place- Mayfair Residence apartments for clients that already are in service at the center. This is subsidized housing.
Shelter Plus Care Mayfair: Provides rental support for homeless individuals with a psychiatric disability.  Individuals are required to pay no more than 30% of their monthly income on rent. The Center provides services equal to the value of the rent subsidy. The units are located at the Mayfair Hotel in Miami Beach.
Shelter Plus Care Scattered Sites
Partners for Homes subsidized housing.


Residential Services
Golden Palms
Golden Palms is a 36 bed geriatric psychiatric residential treatment facility located in North Miami Beach for persons aged 55 and up. Golden Palms offers its chronic mentally ill residents a nurturing, supportive and structured environment. The Golden Palms staff is committed to providing nurturing residential care, psychiatric services, case management and therapeutic/recreational activities.

Community Mental Health Center

Golden Palms is a certified Community Mental Health Center and therefore operates through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance.

Medicare

Golden Palms accepts Medicare, a federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and people with disabilities.

Medicare covers a wide range of mental health services.

Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) covers inpatient mental health care services you get in a hospital. Part A covers your room, meals, nursing care, and other related services and supplies.

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) helps cover mental health services that you would generally get outside of a hospital, including visits with a psychiatrist or other doctor, visits with a clinical psychologist or clinical social worker, and lab tests ordered by your doctor.

Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug ) helps cover drugs you may need to treat a mental health condition. Each Part D plan has its own list of covered drugs, known as formulary. Learn more about which plans cover various drugs.

If you get your Medicare benefits through a Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO) or other Medicare health plan, check your plan’s membership materials or call the plan for details about how to get your mental health benefits.

Medicaid

All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Golden Palms accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.

Community Mental Health Center

Community Mental Health Centers operate through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance. Golden Palms is a certified Community Mental Health Center therefore offers services to those who might not be able to afford them.

State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Golden Palms Funds designed to finance the cost of treatment for mental health conditions.

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.