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Cost Comparison
Approximate Costs of Selected Kids Programs in New York State
| Types of Mental Health Program |
Cost/day |
Cost/month |
Cost/year |
| Private psychiatric hospital (Article 31) |
$1,000 |
$30,000 |
$365,000 |
| In-patient psychiatric hospital |
$750 |
$22,500 |
$273,750 |
| In-patient psychiatric hospital |
$500 |
$15,000 |
$182,500 |
| Residential Treatment facility (RTF) |
$250 |
$7,500 |
$91,250 |
| Commun. Residence (NYC, Long Island) |
$180 |
$5,400 |
$65,700 |
| Residential Treatment Center (RTC) |
$150 |
$4,500 |
$54,750 |
| Teaching Family Home (TFH) |
$143 |
$4,300 |
$52,316 |
| Commun. Residence (Upstate) |
$140 |
$4,200 |
$51,100 |
| Kids Oneida (KO) |
$125 |
$3,739 |
$45,491 |
| Home & Community-Based Svcs. (HCBS) Waiver |
$120 |
$3,667 |
$44,000 |
| Family Based Treatment (FBT) |
$103 |
$3,100 |
$37,716 |
Source: Evaluation Reports on Kids Oneida submitted by Mt. Sinai school of Medicine (Essock/Lang)
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| CASE STUDY >> |
Clinical Case Vignette: Andrea
Andrea is a twelve year old girl who was ordered to Kids Oneida for community-based treatment by the Family Court.
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| COMMENTS >> |
"Children and adolescents in Kids Oneida have significantly higher levels of risk behaviors (e.g. danger to self, danger to others, delinquency, etc.) than those served by the Home and Community-Based Waiver (Waiver) program or Intensive Case Management (ICM) program."
- John Lyons, PHD
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