IN THE SPOTLIGHT ~ All Options Funeral Home

We are please to announce our newest advertiser

All Options Funeral Home

in our Phoenix SPOTLIGHTSenior Services & Living Options

All Options Funeral Home is a full service funeral home, with affordable prices.
Family owned and operated, located in Tempe.

Our staff is committed to provide personalized service with respect and dignity. We will preset all options for traditional and non-traditional funeral services at an affordable price, without pressure sales. Phones are answered 24 hours a day and everyday, we welcome you to our location, by appointment. We are here to fully assist.

We are fully Licensed to take care of your loved ones. Whether you decide to do a public viewing, to an immediate family viewing

We have a chapel for intimate celebration of life services at our location. We also have relationships with other venues for larger services, and we can work with your church, place of worship or other location for types of services.

Visit us online@http://www.alloptionsfuneralhome.com/

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT ~ Quail Run Behavioral Health

We are pleased to announce our newest advertiser

Quail Run Behavioral Health

in Phoenix SPOTLIGHT Senior Services & Living Options

Quail Run offers behavioral health treatment services for older adults. With service excellence as a priority, our team of experts provides programs that focus on high-quality clinical care.

Inpatient Older Adult Program

Our Sonoran program for older adults focuses on meeting the needs for those ages 55 and older that require intensive behavioral health care. The holistic approach is intended to address a patient's mental health and medical needs on an individual basis. Our interdisciplinary treatment team includes a psychiatrist, medical providers, nurses, therapists, discharge planners, recreation therapists and behavioral health technicians who are experts in understanding the challenges that may come with aging.

Treatment services can include:

o Assessment

o Individual and family therapeutic intervention

o Medication evaluation and treatment

o Psychoeducational interventions

o Therapeutic process groups

o Recreational therapy

o Medical treatment

o Nutritional care

o Discharge planning

Outpatient Programs

The emphasis on emotional regulation, relational dynamics and building resiliency provides the foundation for insight and behavioral change.

o Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

For individuals who need intensive psychiatric and therapy services on an outpatient basis. Individuals return to their home environment each day after programming is completed. Individuals may enroll directly from the community or as part of our Next Step Program.

o Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

For patients who need frequent treatment services to continue their recovery. The ongoing structure of group therapy can help with their progress toward wellness. Individuals participate three days a week and clients may enroll directly from the community or they may transition from the PHP or inpatient care.

Callout:

For more information, call 602-455-5694, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

LOGO:

Quail Run Behavioral Health

2545 W. Quail Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85027

www.quailrunbehavioral.com

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT ~ Climatec

We are pleased to announce our newest advertiser

Climatec

in our Phoenix SPOTLIGHT Senior Services &
Living Options Guide

Climatec’s top priority is the safety and security of each resident in your care. When it comes to their solutions for Senior Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Memory Care environments, they strive to be their customers’ first-choice through a focus on operational excellence and world-class service. Their dedication to delivering the best innovations is demonstrated through a suite of products that are second to none. Climatec values the importance of providing families and caregivers, total peace of mind, and looks forward partnering with you in providing a safe, secure and positive environment.

Product Suite

· Resident wander

· Secure access

· Nurse/emergency call systems

· Fire Protection

· Video and Access Control

Visit us online @ www.Climatec.com

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