Transitional & Emergency Respite Facility (TERF)
Immediate Stabilization When Placement Is at Risk
When crisis escalates, immediate structure prevents collapse.
TERF Provides
- Rapid intake
- Short-term stabilization
- Intensive supervision
- Crisis intervention
- Placement preservation planning
Ideal For
- Imminent placement disruption
- Escalating aggression
- Hospital diversion
- Court-ordered stabilization
Outcomes
✔ Reduced ER/hospital admissions
✔ Stabilized behavior in acute crisis
✔ Preserved long-term placements
Immediate Placement Inquiry