For more information about St. Joseph Orphanage services, contact Susan Ballard in the services department.


St. Joseph Orphanage provides quality services to all clients regardless of their race, color, gender, ethnicity or national origin.
ACT Case Management
Home and community based case management services help to manage the day to day needs of severely emotionally troubled children and their families by connecting them to important mental health, psychological, psychiatric, educational, medical and financial support.
 
 
Altercrest Behavioral Treatment Program
St. Joseph Orphanage is pleased to announce the opening of the Altercrest Behavioral Treatment Program.  This 24/7 staff secured therapeutic milieu is designed for adolescent males between the ages of 12 and 16 with emotional and behavioral disorders.  The unit has a capacity of 6 youth and referrals are being accepted now.  Please contact Kirsten Knapp in our Central Admissions office to discuss your referral needs at (513) 741-5690 ext. 2216.
 
 
Altercrest Community Transition Program
The Community Transition Program has moved to their new home on the Altercrest Campus.  This exciting residential treatment program is a service model based on blending residential and community based programming.   
 
 
Altercrest Day Treatment Program
The Altercrest Day Treatment Program (ADTP) is an on grounds partial hospitalization program which provides education and therapeutic services for youths, grades 5-11, from the community and Altercrest's three residential programs.
 
 
Altercrest Intensive Treatment Program
Altercrest Intensive Treatment Program (AITP) is a therapeutic residential program for males ages 11-16 identified as severely emotionally disturbed with sexual behavior disorders.
 
 
Altercrest Outpatient Treatment Program
Altercrest Outpatient Treatment Program (AOTP) is an  intervention program combining psychological and educational techniques to help boys and girls, ages 5-17, identified as emotionally disturbed with sexual behavior disorders.
 
 
Altercrest Special Advancement Program
Altercrest Special Advancement Program provides educational services to children grades 5-11 who have behavior problems and an IQ of 50-70. Program hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
 
 
CARE Case Management
When families in Butler County, Ohio with severely troubled children need help finding vital community resources and professional guidance, the best place to turn is the CARE Case Management staff and program.
 
 
Crisis Stabilization Unit - Villa Campus
When a youth between the ages of 6-16 years old is experiencing a severe emotional/mental health disturbance or has become a risk to their own safety or the safety of others, the Crisis Stabilization Unit is a 30 day stay, 12 bed secure unit that offers intensive treatment.
 
 
Family Ties Therapeutic Foster Care - Cincinnati - Villa Campus
Family Ties serves children who have been abused or neglected who are in need of foster placement. These children may have emotional disabilities, developmental delays, behavioral handicaps and/or medical concerns.
 
 
Family Ties Therapeutic Foster Care - Dayton
Family Ties serves children who have been abused or neglected who are in need of foster placement. These children may have emotional disabilities, developmental delays, behavioral handicaps and/or medical concerns.
 
 
Family Ties Therapeutic Foster Care - Northern Kentucky
Family Ties serves children who have been abused or neglected who are in need of foster placement. These children may have emotional disabilities, developmental delays, behavioral handicaps and/or medical concerns.
 
 
Personalized Education Advancement Training Program - Villa Campus
The Personalized Education Advancement Training Program (PEAT) serves youth in grades Kindergarten -6th grade with an IQ range of 50-75 who are experiencing significant behavioral problems in their current educational setting.
 
 
Villa Connections After School Partial Hospitalization
Children between the ages of 7 and 15 who will benefit from intensive, structured, therapeutic, and psychoeducational activities will find them in the Connections After School Program.
 
 
Villa Day Treatment Program
When children exhibit such severe emotional or behavior problems that they are having difficulty at school, home or in the community, Villa Day Treatment offers an excellent partial hospitalization treatment setting.