What to Bring
We want people coming to River Point Behavioral Health for an inpatient treatment program to be well prepared for their stay. For that reason, we have prepared a list of acceptable items and a list of items that will be turned away at admission.
Acceptable Items
- Casual, comfortable clothing for 3 days
- Toiletry items (toothbrush, toothpaste, skin care items, etc.)
- Calling card for long distance cards (Local calls are free)
- Appropriate reading material (recovery-related books recommended)
- Stationery and stamps
- Personal journal
- Notepads and writing utensils
- Phone numbers and addresses for Family Week contacts
- Small amount of spending money (no more than $200)
- Three-day supply of medication in original prescription bottles
Unacceptable Items
- Any clothing with logos that depict alcohol, tobacco, violence, profanity or sexually explicit or suggestive messages
- Revealing or provocative clothing such as spaghetti straps, halter tops, tube tops, short-shorts or extremely low rise pants (undergarments must be worn)
- Bras with underwires
- Tie closures of robes
- Any products containing alcohol such as mouthwash and facial astringents
- Glass items including picture frames
- Cell phones, pagers, PDAs and other handheld electronic equipment
- Laptop computers
- Cameras or video recording equipment
- Food and beverage products of any kind
- Non-prescription medications, vitamins or herbal supplements
- Mood altering substances of any kind (legal or illegal)
- Weapons or any items which could be used as a weapon
- Excessive or expensive jewelry (We are not responsible for lost or stolen items)
- Excessive amounts of cash beyond recommended spending money