Mental Health Care in Escondido, CA

Mental Health Systems Inc

What Does Mental Health Systems Inc Offer?

Mental Health Systems Inc is a mental health facility at 474 West Vermont Avenue, Suite 101, Escondido, California, offering outpatient care and telehealth therapy. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and state-financed insurance and offers payment assistance. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT and couples and family therapy. It offers walk-in psychiatric emergency services.

474 West Vermont Avenue, Suite 101
Escondido, CA 92025

SAMHSA lists this facility's programs separately: BPSR Kinesis North; North Star ACT.

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Mental Health Systems Inc

  • Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • County or local government funds
  • Community Mental Health Block Grants
  • Other State funds
  • Private health insurance
  • State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Crisis and Emergency Services

  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
  • Crisis intervention team

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment

Who the Program Serves

  • Seniors or older adults
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Ages: Young Adults
  • Ages: Adults
  • Ages: Seniors

Language Services

  • Spanish

Licensing and Accreditation

  • Federally Qualified Health Center

Medications Used

  • Aripiprazole
  • Lurasidone
  • Paliperidone
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Fluphenazine
  • Haloperidol
  • Perphenazine
  • Thiothixene
  • Asenapine
  • Brexpiprazole
  • Cariprazine
  • Clozapine
  • IIoperidone
  • Olanzapine
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Housing services
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Case management service
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Education services
  • Assertive community treatment
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Intensive case management
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Supported employment
  • Supported housing
  • Vocational rehabilitation services

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in California lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Mental Health Systems Inc

Measured by straight-line distance from this facility. See every listing on the Escondido mental health care page.

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

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