Mercy Intensive Outpatient Behavioral Health - Jefferson
Jefferson County Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO offers Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) for both adults and adolescents struggling with their mental health, coping responses to life stressors, and/or co-occurring substance use issues. IOP can be an alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization or a step down from inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. Services are covered by most commercial insurance providers with an average length of stay of four to five weeks.
Jefferson IOP Services
Our intensive outpatient programs for behavioral health are intended to help those we serve better understand their illness, develop adaptive coping skills, and function at their best in everyday life. They are designed as an intensive level of care and require a commitment from patients of three days per week.
Mercy East IOP Locations
Mercy’s East Region Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) has four program locations to best be able to serve our community: Edgewood, South, Washington and Jefferson. Patients must call their scheduled location if unable to attend a scheduled appointment.
