Nova House
1310 South German Street
New Ulm, MN 56073
Brown County
Phone: (507) 354-2174
Fax: (507) 354-6192
Email Nova House here
Nova House is an Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) program. It includes time-limited residential services to individuals who are in need of a structured setting. IRTS are designed to develop and enhance psychiatric stability, personal and emotional adjustment, self-sufficiency, and the necessary skills to live in a more independent setting.
The services provided within our program are planned and coordinated with local mental health resources. We provide supportive services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Individuals in the IRTS program may also access and receive services outside our facility for which they are eligible. The following services are provided within Thrive Behavioral Network, LLC IRTS programs:
Individualized Assessment & Treatment Planning
Crisis Intervention
Nursing Services
Inter-agency Case Coordination
Transition & discharge planning
Independent Living skills development
Medication Management
Vocational Skills
Illness Management & Recovery Program
Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Family Education
Nova House staff members include experienced individuals who receive ongoing training including:
Crisis Intervention
Vulnerable Adult Protection
Safety & Health Instruction
Trauma Informed Care
Co-Occurring Disorders
Illness Management & Recovery
Family Education
CPR/First Aid
Suicide Risks
Motivational Interviewing
Medication Management
Individual Treatment Plan Development & Implementation
Healthy Lifestyle Skills
Client Rights
Therapeutic Intervention
Community Integration
Nova House places the highest value on the following:
Mutual respect
Meaningful programming
Personalized care
Safe, comfortable, pleasant environments
Experienced, trained staff
Client-centered care
Thrive Behavioral Network, LLC IRTS programs operate with a Rule 36 license from the Minnesota Department of Human Services and is certified as a Board and Lodge facility. Nova House accepts Medical Assistance and many other sources of funding. For more information please contact us.
Nova House partners with many community health resources to offer comprehensive care. Some of these local area resources include:
Sioux Trails Mental Health Center
New Ulm Family Services Center
New Ulm Medical Center
South Central Community Based Adult Mental Health Initiative (SCCBI)
Brown County Social Services
Local Area Attractions:
An hour and a half drive from the metropolitan area of Minneapolis, cultural heritage tourism supplements the area's agriculture-based economy.
German cultural heritage activities
The Concord Singers, a male vocal group, founded in 1931, organized to preserve the German musical heritage of New Ulm
German inspired architecture
German and European festivals
German Park, located downtown