For skilled nursing facilities
For skilled nursing facilities

Comprehensive behavioral health, delivered with compassion.

Behavioral health is an essential part of overall wellness. Hickory Care partners with your facility to provide timely psychiatric evaluations, evidence-based medication management, and collaborative behavioral health care that promotes emotional well-being, supports your clinical team, and enhances residents’ quality of life.

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What your facility gets

A collaborative approach to behavioral health.

Hickory Care partners with your interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health services that promote emotional well-being, strengthen clinical collaboration, and support exceptional resident care.

Timely psychiatric evaluations

Residents receive comprehensive behavioral health assessments when new concerns arise, helping identify needs early and develop individualized treatment plans that support emotional wellness and quality of life.

Thoughtful medication management

Our providers carefully evaluate psychiatric medications to ensure treatment remains safe, effective, and aligned with each resident’s evolving clinical needs and personal goals.

Person-centered behavioral care

Every recommendation is individualized to the resident, supporting emotional well-being, functional independence, and meaningful engagement in daily life while collaborating closely with your interdisciplinary team.

Collaborative care planning

We work alongside your nursing staff, therapy teams, social services, and facility leadership to develop practical, coordinated care plans that support both residents and caregivers.

Clear communication & clinical documentation

Our providers communicate recommendations directly with your clinical team and complete comprehensive documentation within 24 hours, supporting continuity of care and informed clinical decision-making.

How it works

A seamless behavioral health partnership.

  1. Personalized for your facility

    We work with your leadership and interdisciplinary team to identify residents who will benefit from behavioral health services, creating a program that complements your facility’s workflows and clinical goals.

  2. Compassionate, resident-centered care

    Our behavioral health providers deliver comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, thoughtful medication management, and ongoing follow-up care at the bedside, promoting emotional well-being and supporting each resident’s individual needs.

  3. Collaborative communication

    We partner closely with your nursing, therapy, and social services teams, communicating clinical recommendations, coordinating care, and completing timely documentation to support seamless continuity of care.

Clinical capabilities

The clinical work we deliver.

Psychiatric evaluations
Initial and follow-up evaluations for mood, behavior, and cognition concerns.
Psychotropic medication management
Ongoing review, adjustment, and monitoring — with documentation built for oversight.
Behavior-plan input
Clinical findings translated into practical interventions for the care team.

Talk to us about behavioral health in your facility.

Hickory Care partners with your facility to deliver compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health care — together, we’ll create a program tailored to your residents and your team.

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