House Community
Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1441 Senior Mobile Crisis Team |
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Requester: |
Terry Allen |
Organization: |
45th Street Mental Health Center/South County Mental Health Center |
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Project Title: |
Senior Mobile Crisis Team |
Date Submitted: |
01/25/2000 5:16:24 PM |
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District Member: |
Addie Greene |
Service Area: |
County |
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Counties Affected: |
Palm Beach |
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Recipient: |
45th Street Mental Health Center |
Contact: |
Terry Allen |
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1041 45th Street |
Contact Phone: |
(561) 844-9741 |
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West Palm Beach 33407 |
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Project Description: |
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45th Street Mental Health Center and South County Mental Health Center propose to establish two countywide Mobile Crisis Teams to provide on-site mental health counseling to acutely and severely mentally ill senior citizens. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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Reduced admissions to private inpatient facilities resulting in reduced costs to Medicaid/Medicare Insurance in excess of $1,200,000.00 per year |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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50% reduction in inappropriate Baker Acts and unnecessary inpatient admissions for persons over 55yrs. old who are in mental distress. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$600,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$712,750 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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No |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$600,000 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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Recurring Operations |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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Yes |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Data from 97-99 inpatient admissions for elderly persons, including hospital costs. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation |
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Meeting Date: |
02/01/2000 |
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