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Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment is an eating disorder day treatment program for adolescents and adults of all genders. Located in the city of Lombard, about 45 minutes from downtown, we offer partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs for all eating disorder diagnoses including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, OSFED, as well as co-occurring disorders.
Frequently Asked Questions About Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment
How do I get started?
During a quick, confidential call, our admissions team will gather your basic information and explain the next steps, which typically include requesting blood work, verifying insurance coverage, and scheduling an intake assessment.
Do I need to fill out any forms in the admissions process?
Our admissions team will walk you through every step of the process and will try to make it as easy as possible while ensuring we collect the information we need. Anything that requires your signature or feedback will be available for electronic signing in a patient portal. This may include releases of information for providers and family members, and financial forms once admission is scheduled.
How long will the evaluation process take?
The intake assessment typically takes 45-60 minutes and is generally done over Zoom. We will ask for eating disorder history and current concerns, as well as supporting information to help us make a level of care recommendation. With your permission, the clinician may also contact your outpatient providers and/or family members for additional information.
What levels of care could I be admitted to?
We provide comprehensive care options, including intensive inpatient, home-like residential living, day (PHP/IOP), and virtual care (PHP/IOP) options, to best meet your recovery needs.
When I’m admitted to full-time in-person care (Intensive 24-hour Care or Residential Living), what should I bring with me?
We ask that you limit your total belongings to what will fit in one medium suitcase. Items not approved will be sent home. Please bring appropriate, comfortable clothing. Upon admission, a staff member will respectfully look through your belongings, and any items deemed inappropriate will be removed and either sent home or kept by staff. A complete list of suggested items will be provided by admissions.
What should I bring if I am admitted part-time or to transitional care?
On your first day of treatment, please bring contact information for your outpatient providers and pack meals. We will provide snacks, beverages, and supplemental exchanges. A staff member will meet with you when you arrive to give you an orientation to the program and answer any questions you may have.
Can I receive mail during treatment?
Yes. You may receive mail during your stay with us.
Who is included in my treatment team?
Your treatment team depends on the level of care you are receiving. At the 24/7 inpatient and residential levels of care, the primary treatment team will include medical staff of psychiatrist, doctor or nurse practitioner.
What types of eating disorders does Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment treat?
Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment provides treatment for all eating disorder diagnoses including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, OSFED, as well as co-occurring disorders.
What levels of care are available at Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment?
We offer comprehensive care options including intensive inpatient, home-like residential living, day programs (PHP/IOP), and virtual care options to best meet your recovery needs.
How do I start the admissions process at Monte Nido?
Start with a quick, confidential call with our admissions team who will gather your information, explain next steps such as blood work, insurance verification, and schedule an intake assessment.
Are there specific items I should bring if admitted to full-time in-person care?
Bring only what fits in one medium suitcase including comfortable clothing. Staff will review belongings and remove any inappropriate items. A complete list will be provided by admissions.
Can I receive mail during my treatment at Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment?
Yes, patients are allowed to receive mail during their stay with us.
What are the clinic's hours of operation?
Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Is Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment a safe and inclusive space for LGBTQIA+ individuals?
Yes, the center welcomes LGBTQIA+ individuals and is recognized as a transgender safe space with fully vaccinated staff members.
Where is Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment located and how can I contact them?
The center is located at 701 East 22nd Street, Suite 250, Lombard, IL 60148. You can contact them by phone at +1 331-224-0033 or email admissions@montenido.com.
What nearby restaurants can patients visit before or after treatment?
Nearby dining options include Pizza Hut Express, freshii for healthy meals, Starbucks for coffee, Holy Mackerel seafood restaurant, and Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse for steak and Italian cuisine.
Are there convenient places for patients to shop or access services near Monte Nido Chicago Day Treatment?
Yes, nearby shopping and services include CVS Pharmacy for medications, Target Store Lombard for general goods, dental services at Dental Network of America, and financial services at Raddon.