Crestwood Behavioral Health American River

About this facility

Located northeast of Sacramento, Crestwood American River helps adults with mental health conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe depression. They offer a range of care, including short-term help and longer stays. Crestwood focuses on personal growth and community support, blending medical care with recovery-focused programs. The center uses dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and recovery groups to support emotional and mental healing. Clients also join programs like wellness activities, vocational training, and peer-led groups. These therapies help clients build skills, grow confidence, and move toward living more independently. Crestwood American River offers both shared and private bedroom. Residents enjoy nutritious homemade meals, indoor spaces for group work, and outdoor areas for fresh air and recreation. Clients build community and life skills as they collaborate on chores and cooking. The center helps with travel and makes sure everyone feels safe, supported, and part of a caring community.