Knox County Hospital DBA Samaritan Center

Services:
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
• Private health insurance
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Medicaid
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Other State funds
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment
• County or local government funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State education agency funds

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Ancillary Services

• Illness management and recovery
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults
• Young Adults

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Members of military families
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Veterans
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Mental health treatment

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Pharmacotherapies

• Clozapine
• Olanzapine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Risperidone
• Ziprasidone
• IIoperidone
• Paliperidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Nicotine replacement
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Haloperidol

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

• Outpatient

Treatment Approaches

• Group therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

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

• Private non-profit organization

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring