Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Recovery Services
Vail Place is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of adults with serious mental illnesses through community-based recovery services. Founded in 1981, we pioneered the Clubhouse Model in Minnesota, providing a framework of support centered on relationships, purpose, and opportunity. Our comprehensive programs include Clubhouse locations in Hopkins, Minneapolis, and St. Paul, Targeted Case Management, and innovative housing initiatives that serve nearly 3,000 individuals annually. Guided by the principles of Clubhouse International, we emphasize dignity, inclusion, and individual choice in every aspect of our work. With over four decades of experience, our team of certified mental health professionals delivers client-centered care through Assertive Outreach, Community Health partnerships, and a Medicaid-certified behavioral health home program.We maintain rigorous standards of excellence through continuous evaluation, technology integration, and strategic collaborations that enhance access to critical services. Our commitment to transparency and ethical practices is reflected in our financial stewardship, including a 104% improved financial condition in 2024 and competitive staff compensation reforms. Recognized for legislative advocacy successes, we actively shape policies that benefit our clients while maintaining full compliance with privacy and regulatory standards. Through planned giving programs and corporate partnerships, we ensure long-term sustainability while expanding our capacity to serve vulnerable populations across Minnesota.
Services
Clubhouse Programs
Targeted Case Management
Housing Initiatives
Assertive Outreach
Community Health Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience implementing the evidence-based Clubhouse Model
- Our team includes certified mental health professionals with specialized recovery training
- We provide integrated housing solutions addressing homelessness and stability needs
- Our Assertive Outreach Program targets high-risk individuals with complex needs
- We maintain client-centered care through personalized recovery planning and choice
Services
Clubhouse Programs
Our Clubhouse Programs provide structured daytime support environments where members build social connections while developing vocational and life skills. Through peer support and staff guidance, participants engage in meaningful work-ordered activities that promote recovery and community integration. These programs operate at three Minnesota locations, serving adults with serious mental illnesses through daily structured routines.
Targeted Case Management
Targeted Case Management connects individuals with essential community resources and healthcare services. Our certified specialists develop personalized recovery plans that address housing, employment, and medical needs while coordinating care across multiple service providers. This comprehensive approach ensures clients receive integrated support tailored to their specific circumstances and recovery goals.
Housing Initiatives
Our Housing Division offers various supportive housing solutions including permanent supportive housing, transitional residences, and rental assistance programs. These initiatives address homelessness among individuals with mental illnesses through stable living environments combined with wraparound support services that promote long-term housing stability and community integration.
Assertive Outreach Program
This specialized program provides intensive community-based support for individuals with complex mental health needs and frequent hospitalizations. Our multidisciplinary team delivers mobile crisis intervention, medication management, and coordinated care to help stabilize clients and prevent emergency department visits through proactive outreach and personalized treatment plans.
Community Health Partnerships
Community Health Partnerships coordinate mental health services with primary care providers to address co-occurring physical and behavioral health conditions. This integrated approach improves overall wellness outcomes through comprehensive treatment planning that recognizes the connection between mental and physical health in recovery processes.
Questions
What populations do Vail Communities serve?
We specialize in serving adults with serious mental illnesses through recovery-focused programs that emphasize community integration and personal development.
How can someone access your services?
Individuals can complete our online referral form or contact our Clubhouse locations directly to begin the intake process for our recovery programs.
Do you accept insurance for your services?
Our Medicaid-certified behavioral health home program accepts Medicaid, while other services operate through grants, donations, and public funding sources.
Are your programs evidence-based?
Yes, our Clubhouse Model follows internationally recognized standards for mental health recovery, supported by decades of implementation success and outcome research.
How can I support your organization?
Support options include financial donations, planned giving, corporate partnerships, and volunteering opportunities across our Minnesota service locations.
What makes your approach unique?
Our approach uniquely combines the Clubhouse Model's work-ordered day with housing solutions and case management to create comprehensive recovery pathways.
