Recommended Items

o Please bring all of your currently prescribed medications in their individual bottles.

o Alarm clock (We encourage self-responsibility in getting up and being on time)

o Journal materials

o Stamps, stationary paper, envelopes and writing utensils

o Medical insurance information, insurance card, and prescription information

o Copy of Living Will, if one is in effect

o Driver’s license and copy of auto insurance coverage amounts (Driving may be possible while here if approved by the treatment team)

o Spending money

o Cell phone with charger

 

Personal Hygiene Items

o Toothbrush and toothpaste

o Shampoo and conditioner

o Mouthwash without alcohol

o Antiperspirant

o Contact lenses (extra pairs) and cleaning supplies

o Nail clippers and emery board or nail file

o Facial cleansers

o Feminine hygiene products, as needed

o Lip balm

o Makeup, as desired

o Hair care items such as mousse, spray and gels (non-aerosol)

o Blow dryer

o Curling iron

 

Recommendations for Clothing

o Appropriate, casual, comfortable clothing; but no low-cut shirts; short shorts or skirts; sheer, clingy or overly tight clothing; clothing with drug paraphernalia or terms, or sexually explicit pictures or wording

o Light and/or warm jackets, sweat shirts or sweaters. Clothes that layer are useful for all seasons.

o Comfortable walking shoes

o Robe

o Slippers

o Pajamas

 

Additional Recommendations

o IPod, MP3 player or portable radio/CD/cassette player  

o Reading material for leisure

o Small art or craft materials

o Drawing materials

o Playing cards

o Small amounts of snack foods and beverages

o Umbrella

 

Prohibited Items

o Alcohol, illicit drugs and all unprescribed drugs

o TVs

o Lamps

o Pets

o Electric blankets or personal heating pads

o Humidifiers or vaporizers

o Weapons including, but are not limited to guns, knives, pepper spray and mace

o Tools including, but are not limited to hammers, pliers, wrenches and utility knives, such as Exacto brand knives