NC Medicaid Transition
NC Medicaid Ombudsman wants to hear from you! We are here to help if you are having problems during the transition to NC Medicaid Managed Care.
Renovation Update: Phase Two!
As you know from our last News & Events update, Catawba Valley Healthcare purchased our future forever home for Burke County in the fall of 2023! Our new home for Burke County will be: 205 Morgan St SE, Valdese 28690.
Health Equity: What is it and Why is it so Important?
Achieving health equity in a community, state, country, or in the world, requires a shared vision of increasing not only access to quality health care, but also addressing the unique needs of different populations and eliminating barriers of cost and other forms of...
The Importance of Wellness Exams
The Importance of Annual Check Ups An annual check up (also known as a wellness exam) is an annual visit with your primary care provider that helps you and your provider stay current and proactive on all your health care needs. Annual check ups and their accompanying...
Dealing With Holiday Stress: Tips for Maintaining Your Mental Health
While everyone wants the holidays to be a time of joy, this holiday season will undoubtedly bring unwelcomed emotions and challenges for lots of people-- from stress and anxiety to sorrow and depression. The impact of COVID continues to devastate communities...
How to Help Someone with Depression
Clinical depression is a prevalent disease in the United States and affects people of all ages and backgrounds. Several factors contribute to the prevalence of Depression, including chemical imbalances, lifestyle stressors, social isolation, genetic predisposition,...
Primary Care Services
Primary Care Services at Catawba Valley Healthcare include:
- Adult Wellness and Preventive Care for Women & Men
- Chronic Illness Care Management
- Acute Care Needs
Our primary care providers are committed to providing outstanding patient-centered, integrated primary health care. Your primary care clinic is your medical home, where your primary care needs are met and care coordination with other medical specialists is managed.
Whole Person Healthcare
Whole person healthcare is based on a biopsychosocial model of healthcare that is both a concept for understanding health, disease, and illness and a framework for delivering healthcare.
The foundational belief of the whole person model is that one’s biology, psychology, and sociology must be considered and addressed together to deliver effective healthcare and achieve positive outcomes.
Mental Health Services
Mental Health Treatment Services at Catawba Valley Healthcare include:
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Medication Management
- Individual, Group and Family Therapy
Our services staff includes Registered Nurses, Physician Extenders, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Master’s-level Psychologists and Psychiatrists, and Licensed Behavioral Health Therapists.
Mobile Crisis Management
Catawba Valley Healthcare has provided Mobile Crisis Services throughout Catawba and Burke counties since 2006. Our Mobile Crisis clinicians respond to brain/mental health illness and substance use crises. Our interventions reduce acute symptoms of a crisis to prevent the admission of an individual to a hospital or other restrictive environment.
Our crisis support and mobile response services are available 24/7 at this number: (828) 695-2511.
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Services
IDD services at Catawba Valley Health Care include:
- Primary care
- Life Skills training
- Residential services
- Mobile crisis management
Catawba Valley Healthcare has been committed to the healthcare and well-being of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 2005. CVH professional offers compassionate, personalized care to those with IDD.
Connections Clubhouse
Connections is a psychosocial rehabilitation clubhouse that was established in 1990 through Mental Health Services of Catawba County in response to the need for an ongoing community support program for our adults with brain/behavioral health disorders.
Connections Clubhouse is specifically designed for adults (18 and older) who have a diagnosis of severe and persistent mental illness. Connections provide opportunities to assist clubhouse members in leading meaningful, productive, and independent lives. We approach this goal by providing meaningful work and relationships and the opportunity for our participants to feel a sense of belonging to a welcoming community.