Frequently Asked Questions

 

NOTE:  Pine Grove is a smoke-free campus, the use of any tobacco products is prohibited on all grounds and facilities.

 

What to bring (All Programs)

Clothing

Personal Items (Supply for 90 Days)

What not to bring (All Programs)

What is the dress code?

What is the weekly spending allowance? 

     
Gentle Path   No more than $35
Next Step   No specific weekly spending allowance - no more than $35 in possession
PEP   No specific weekly spending allowance - money needed for groceries, meals, community activities.
Women’s Center   $35 - Money can be received on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays between 8 and 5.
     

What are the curfew rules?

         
Gentle Path   10:30 p.m.
12:00 midnight
  Sunday through Thursday
Friday and Saturday
Next Step   10:30 p.m.
12:00 midnight
  Sunday through Thursday
Friday and Saturday
PEP   11:00 p.m.
12:00 midnight
  Sunday through Thursday
Friday and Saturday
Women’s Center   10:30 p.m.    
         

What about food/meals?

     
Gentle Path   3 meals a day with snacks
Next Step   Food provided - residents prepare own meals
PEP   Responsible for providing their own meals
Women’s Center   3 meals a day, plus 3 snacks (special items upon request)
     

How to send/receive mail and packages?

Mail can be sent to and from each program.  Packages will be inspected and items not allowed will be removed and kept until discharge.

Gentle Path
  Next Step
2253 Broadway Drive
Hattiesburg, MS  39402
601-288-2853
     
PEP
1 Lincoln Parkway, Suite 204
Hattiesburg, MS  39402
601-288-4772

  Women's Center
3875 Veterans Memorial Drive
Hattiesburg, MS  39402
601-288-8100

What are the personal phone call guidelines?

     
Gentle Path   No phone calls during the first two weeks, with the exception of one phone call to family with the first 24 hours of arrival. After the two week restriction is lifted, residents are allowed three 15 minute calls per week. If the patient has small children, phone contact can be made daily, during the initial two weeks with staff approval.
Next Step   Upon arrival, patient allowed one phone. During first two weeks, all phone requests must be approved by staff. Phone usage is limited on a daily basis.
Women's Center   No calls during first 2 weeks with the exception of a call within the first 72 hours in the presence of a therapist. After 2 weeks patients are allowed 2-15 minute calls a week.
PEP   Cell phones are permitted, but not allowed during the daily programming. Failure to adhere to this may result in loss of the use of a cell phone due to lack of the responsibility for its management. Apartments have telephones for local use only - calling card needed for long distance calls.
     

Can the resident go shopping?

     
Gentle Path   Weekly shopping trips allowed
Next Step   Yes, after first two weeks
Women's Center   Yes in Phase II, approved by the therapist
PEP   Yes, anytime outside of treatment day
     

When can I have visitors?

     
Gentle Path   No visitors until the third weekend, during Family Week. Visitors must be approved by Treatment Team. Visiting hours - Saturday and Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (on campus only).
Next Step   Yes, visitors must be approved by treatment team. Visiting hours - Saturday and Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
PEP   Therapeutic leave or therapeutic visits can be requested after two weeks.
Women’s Center   No visitation until third weekend on Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., upon approval of the therapist.
     

How often will I see a doctor?

     
Gentle Path   As needed
Next Step   The doctor is seen once weekly in Phase I.  In Phase II, as needed.
PEP   Upon admission and as needed
Women’s Center   The doctor is seen once weekly in Phase I.  In Phase II, as needed.
     

Can I have my car?

     
Gentle Path   No - transportation provided
Next Step   Yes, upon approval of therapist
PEP  

Yes.  PEP residents must provide their own transportation to and from treatment each day.  During the first week the resident will be with another community member until orientation period ends.

Women’s Center   No driving privileges until Phase III, with proof of insurance and a valid driver's license
     

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