Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center is a Residential Treatment Center for adolescents, ages 11–17.
Education is an integral part of the total treatment plan at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center. Students who meet admission criteria are immediately enrolled in the education program.
Visit our FAQ page to find answers to common questions regarding admissions, treatment, our visitation policies and more. If you have any further questions, call us at 941-792-2222.
Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center accepts referrals from parents and family members, professionals, schools, physicians and providers from the community, both in state and out of state.
Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center offers intensive residential psychiatric services for adolescents including behavioral, emotional and psychiatric interventions. Our treatment philosophy is based on trauma-informed care principles and offers distinct progressive phases of care.
Treatment services include individual, family, group, certified behavior analyst services, peer/community groups, and expressive therapies, each individualized to the specific adolescent’s strengths and needs. Psychiatric, medical and nursing care is delivered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with face-to-face contact with the adolescent’s psychiatrist weekly.
At Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center we also provide on-site academic instruction for our adolescents with highly qualified, certified teachers. Educational assessments are conducted upon admission to tailor the material and teaching methods to each child’s specific needs. This educational experience is enhanced through computer-based curriculum and credits offered are transferrable to the child’s home school after treatment is complete.
Education is an integral part of the total treatment plan at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center. Students, who meet admission criteria, are immediately enrolled in the education program. Each teacher is Exceptional Student Education (ESE) certified in their core content areas under the Florida Department of Education.
* Data based on patients surveyed between July-December 2024.
The Joint Commission’s gold seal of approval on our website shows that we have demonstrated compliance to the most stringent standards of performance, and we take pride in our accreditation.
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Get to know the team of dedicated professionals who work to ensure each patient treated at Palm Shores Behavioral Health, and their families, receive and optimal experience.
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As a proud supporter of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provides education and resources to the communities we serve.
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At Palm Shores Behavioral Health center, the primary purpose of our mission is to provide quality service to those who have been entrusted to our care. We take pride in our high patient satisfaction metrics.
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