The HISTORY of Vantage Health System
1957
1958
1960
1964
1966
1972
1977
1984
1985
1987
1988
1989
1990
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1998
Grant by Division of Addiction Services to operate a 50-bed male adolescent residential substance abuse treatment center in Rockleigh – “Touchstone Hall”
1999
2000
Creation of ACCESS Center- 201-567-0059 for all Outpatient Services
Two HUD grants to purchase and rehabilitate one-15 bedroom home and one- 3 bedroom home for Supportive Housing- $1.3million
2001
2005
Advance Practice Nurse Grant for individuals with chronic mental illness/physical health problems
2006
Award for Expansion of Psychiatric Services through hiring of Advanced Nurse Practitioner
2007
Transfer of Group Home from Friendship House to VHS- increased from 5 to 8 bed capacity
April 19: 50th Anniversary Celebration Honoring Governor Richard Codey
2008
2009
Purchase and Implementation of Electronic Health Record
2010
2012
April 2012: $2.1M from HUD for “Opening Doors” project for homeless families with school aged children
October 2012: 55th Anniversary Celebration Honoring Founding Member Marian Reitano