MEDICATIONS
A 30-day supply of ALL over-the-counter and prescription medications in original containers, DO NOT BRING ANY prescribed (or otherwise) controlled substances – continued use of a prescribed, controlled substance after admission is up to the medical director and staff.
REMEMBER
- Insurance card, prescription drug card, patient Soc. Sec. number, current Driver’s License or an alternative Photo ID
- $50 in cash – personal checks not accepted
- Disability benefit information if you are eligible
DO NOT BRING
- Outside food or beverages
- Tobacco products, lighters or matches
- Outside reading material and personal electronics
- Alcohol or drugs
Dignity and respect characterize treatment at Tully Hill. We expect your clothing and personal hygiene will communicate those values to the treatment community. Appropriateness of all dress and accessories is subject to the discretion of staff. Please only bring 5-7 days of casual, comfortable appropriate clothing.* Washers, dryers, laundry detergent, and ironing boards are available to patients.
Patients also need to bring:
• Shirt, tie, jacket, slacks for men and dresses/blouse-sweater-slacks for Tully Hill’s Saturday evening special occasion meetings
• Personal toiletries must be new and unopened, in original containers (fragrance-free products are encouraged*)
* Deodorant – solid or stick only (no roll on, gel, or spray deodorant)
• Stationery, envelopes, stamps, addresses, phone numbers for family/friends
• A 30 day supply of over-the-counter and prescription medications in original containers, DO NOT BRING ANY prescribed (or otherwise) controlled substances – continued use of a prescribed, controlled substance after admission is up to the medical director and staff.
• Insurance card, prescription drug card, patient Soc. Sec. number, current Driver’s License or an alternative Photo ID
• Names, phone numbers, addresses of persons we will need to communicate with including primary care doctor, all other medical providers, attorneys, EAPs, employers, referring agent
• $50 in cash – personal checks not accepted (cash kept in an account for you to buy items – $50 is the maximum we hold for patients, patients encouraged to also bring credit card if possible, should they desire to spend more than $50).
• Disability benefit information, if you are eligible
*Patients are limited to bringing clothing for seven (7) days. Patients are limited to bringing 1 piece of luggage and 1 bag only. Belongings brought in excess of 7 days supply will be sent home at admission with whoever accompanies the patient.
It is Tully Hill’s policy that no additional items may be brought in for the patient post-admission. This includes Amazon deliveries.
Do Not Bring:
• Sexually explicit, spandex, or tight-fitting clothing
• Clothing that’s torn, tattered, has holes
• Clothing suggestive of drugs, alcohol, concerts/music
• “Hoodies” – hooded attire
• Hats are ONLY allowed for use outside
• Shorts
• Skorts or skirts shorter than mid-thigh
• Halter tops, sleeveless shirts/tops
• Sandals
• Alcohol-containing products (e.g., mouthwash, perfume, cologne, hand sanitizer, deodorant, etc)
• Sharp objects (e.g., scissors, pocket knives, needles, bottles, metal nail files)
• Hair clippers
• Aerosol cans (shaving cream allowed)
• Tobacco products (Tully Hill is tobacco-free and possession of tobacco and tobacco-related products is prohibited and reason for therapeutic discharge)
• Pillows (unless required medically, must bring MD verification of same), Blankets or Bedding of any kind
• Towels
• Leisure reading material & Personal electronic and entertainment devices (NO magazines, radios, DVD players, computers)
• Food, Gum or Candy
• Alarm Clocks
• Addiction-related paraphernalia
• Pornographic materials
*Pets are not allowed at Tully Hill
The quantity of personal items must be limited to those needed during treatment due to limited patient storage in shared space in patient rooms. Patients have the ability to wash and re-wear items. Please do not bring excessive quantities of clothing, makeup, shoes, or any other belongings.
*Fragrance-free products are encouraged as scented personal products may be an issue for individuals who have a fragrance sensitivity.
