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People Incorporated - Huss Center for Recovery for Women

Resource Name:People Incorporated - Huss Center for Recovery for Women

Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS)

address

1593 Hewitt Ave, St. Paul, MN 55104

Eligibility

An eligible client for intensive residential treatment services is an individual who:
  • Is age 18 or older
  • Is diagnosed with a mental illness
  • Because of a mental illness, has substantial disability and functional impairment
  • Has one or more of the following: a history of two or more inpatient hospitalizations in the past year, significant independent living instability, homelessness, or very frequent use of mental health and related services yielding poor outcomes
  • Needs mental health services that cannot be met with other available community-based services, or is likely to experience a mental health crisis or require a more restrictive setting if intensive rehabilitative mental health services are not provided

Application process

Call Central Access at (651) 774-0011 for openings and eligibility from 7:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday

Fees

Treatment costs are billed to Medical Assistance (MA) or to a Managed Care Organization if the Health Plan covers Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) services. For clients who do not have MA or if their Health Plan does not cover IRTS services, the cost of treatment is covered by a contract with Hennepin County. Room and Board is paid by client income including, but not limited to, Social Security Insurance, Social Security Disability Insurance or private pay, and supplemented by Group Residential Housing (GRH) funds.

Site Service Area

Ramsey County

Other Information

Payment

  • Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
  • Private pay

Specialization

  • Mental health
  • Older adults
Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) is a community-based medically monitored level of care for adults that provides a safe and supervised environment 24 hours a day with treatment for mental health and co-occurring disorders. IRTS programs use rehabilitative principles to promote recovery and development of psychiatric stability, personal and emotional adjustment, self-sufficiency, and other skills that help the person transition to a more independent setting. Group and individualized therapeutic interventions are provided according to the client's treatment plan and directed towards a successful transition to a more permanent living situation.

Last Update

10/15/2026

Providing organization

People Incorporated