Admission Criteria - Palmetto Pee Dee Behavioral Health

Any youth experiencing psychiatric symptomology or classified as severely emotionally disturbed will be considered for admission. This includes youth who have a history of PTSD and victimization, aggression, self-harm behaviors, sexually reactive behaviors, substance abuse issues, suicidal or homicidal tendencies, psychotic features, mild to moderate MR, and developmental delays.

Youth with a recent history of fire setting, or who have been adjudicated for a sexual offense will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

A universal application, medical certification, and DHHS form 254, are required for all agency referrals/Medicaid funding. Private insurance also accepted.

Contact Cherie Tolley at (843) 669-6706 or (843) 747-5830, or page her at (800) 302-9649 or (843) 679-6513, or fax information to (843) 669-5127.