Admissions
A calm admissions process that brings clarity at a difficult time
ARS helps individuals, families, professionals, and institutions understand what admission involves, what information is needed, and how to prepare well.
Admissions promise
Clear guidance without unnecessary pressure
If ARS is not the right level of care, the team can still help guide the most appropriate next step.
Admissions phone: +254712201695
Admissions email: admissions@ars.co.ke
How admission works
A step-by-step pathway from enquiry to orientation
- Initial enquiry and brief admissions guidance
- Confidential assessment and information gathering
- Decision on the right care pathway and timing
- Admission preparation and arrival planning
- Orientation into the programme and care team
Who can be admitted
Clients who need structured support and a clear care environment
- Adults and older adolescents where structured mental wellness and rehabilitation support is appropriate.
- Individuals referred by families, doctors, counsellors, employers, churches, NGOs, or county stakeholders.
- People who would benefit from a calm inpatient setting, ongoing monitoring, or a more structured treatment plan.
Required information
What ARS needs to guide the process
- Basic personal details and main contact person
- Presenting concern and any urgent risk information
- Relevant medical, therapy, or medication history where available
- Referral details if another professional or institution is involved
What to bring
Useful items for admission day
- National ID or another identification document
- Comfortable clothing and basic personal items
- Current medication and relevant prescriptions where applicable
- Any referral notes or prior assessment summaries that may help continuity of care
Payment and cover
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- Payment structures and insurance arrangements are shared during admissions guidance.
- Where cover or sponsorship is being explored, the team can help clarify the information needed.
- Corporate and institutional referrals can request a dedicated admissions coordination contact.
Admissions FAQ
Common questions before taking the next step
Families often need reassurance before requesting admission. These answers help make the process more understandable.
The admissions team reaches out to understand the situation, gather essential information, and guide you through assessment, availability, and the most appropriate next step.
