Spectrum Care Academy

The mission of Spectrum Care Academy is to provide comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment and education to emotionally and behaviorally troubled children and adolescents in a home-like, community-based setting. The program involves the families when appropriate in an environment with as much normalization as possible. Spectrum Care Academy... is committed to providing services that are cost effective and responsive to the unique needs of each resident and are delivered in the least restrictive manner possible. Spectrum Care Academy works in close cooperation with public agencies, school systems and available public and private resources. We believe each resident can find hope and new possibilities in Spectrum Care Academy's environment of structure, care and personal responsibility. Spectrum Care Academy is a Joint Commission Accredited Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility licensed by the State of Kentucky. Spectrum Care Academy is the largest PRTF program in the state, delivering psychiatric services to children across the bluegrass. Program and clinical activities are structured to meet the individual treatment needs of each resident and include clinical, residential, educational, recreational, psychiatric, nursing and pharmacological services. The staff consists of a multi-disciplinary team with Kentucky State Board Certified and Licensed professional therapists. Clinical components and treatment services include individual and family therapy, group therapy, psychiatric medication management, crisis management, behavior modification, mood stabilization and suicide prevention, on-site educational assistance, social skills training, and many more additional services.Read More