Lower Keys Medical Center – Behavioral Health Department – Key West, Florida
1200 Kennedy Drive, Key West, Florida, 33040
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- U.S. Department of VA funds
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
- Self-pay options
- Sliding scale payment assistance
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8.1
Out of 10
A multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive mental health care at Lower Keys Medical Center in Key West, Florida. The institution offers an intensive outpatient program (IOP), various inpatient therapies, and outpatient programs.
Acute mental problems are the focus of inpatient care, which also include access to stress management methods and individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Patients enrolled in the Intensive Outpatient Program must show up for three sessions each week, lasting three hours each.
Lower Keys Medical Center is committed to provide individualized and efficient behavioral health treatment, making sure that clients get the assistance they need for their overall wellbeing and mental health.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Self-help groups
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Methamphetamines detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Veterans
- Active duty military
- Members of military families
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Treatment Modalities
- Individual psychotherapy
- Couples/family therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Activity therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- 12-step facilitation
- Intervention Services
- Motivational interviewing
- Relapse prevention
- Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Experiential Therapy
- Nutrition Therapy
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Partial Hospitalization Program
- Outpatient
- Hospital inpatient detoxification
- Aftercare
License and Accreditation
- State mental health department
- State department of health
- Hospital licensing authority
- The Joint Commission
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Education services
- Family psychoeducation
- Integrated primary care services
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services
- Suicide prevention services
- Supported housing
- Mental health services
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