Community Services

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services located at 245 Hariston St Danville ,Virginia was created in 1972 by a joint resolution of Danville City Council and the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors, is the Community Services Board that provides mental health, intellectual disability, substance abuse, and prevention services to the citizens of our City and County. In Fiscal Year 2012, our Agency served 5,599 different individuals through its behavioral health and intellectual disability divisions of service. An additional 5,590 individuals were involved in the Agency's prevention programs.

Central Virginia Community Services, since 1969, has been a solid contributor to the behavioral health needs of central Virginia. CVCS provides quality services and promotes the health, independence and self-worth of individuals and families with a continuum of community-based prevention, early intervention, aftercare, and psycho-social rehabilitation services for persons affected by mental health, mental retardation, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. The service organization is dedicated to providing community education, early intervention, treatment and aftercare services. All programs at CVCS are certified by CARF, a highly respected healthcare certification body that examines procedures, operations and quality of services. The administrative programs that are accredited include: corporate compliance, quality improvement, human resources, reimbursement services, fiscal services and Information Technology. Programs accredited for adult and family and child and family include: prevention services, access to care and case management services, intensive outpatient services, intensive home-based services, crisis intervention, kindred homes and blueprints therapeutic foster care, family support programs. CVCS has offices and residential facilities in Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford City, Bedford, Campbell counties and Lynchburg, Virginia.

Established in 1984, the Pathways Treatment Center provides a range of medical and health care services. The center caters to the needs of people who are above the age of 18. It has served more than 5,100 patients and over 3,500 family members. In addition, the Pathways Treatment Center offers behavioral health care solutions that include psychological and psychiatric consultation. The center administers an evening intensive outpatient program. It provides treatment for individuals with mental health disorders and chemical dependency problems. The Pathways Treatment Center promotes teamwork and offers referral services. The center also provides a variety of online educational resources. It is a part of Centra Health.