Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #826FY0001

Mental Health Overlay Services at Osceola Regional Detention Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Duane Zimmerman

Organization:

Lakeside Alternatives, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Mental Health Overlay Services at Osceola Regional Detention Center

Date Submitted:

2/27/01 10:17:09 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Buddy Dyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Supports state goal: Close treatment gap & improve services in the justice system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Lakeside Alternatives, Inc.

Contact:

Stephen Hill

 

434 W Kennedy Boulevard

Contact Phone:

(850) 656-3100

 

 

Orlando 32810

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Osceola

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provide an overlay of mental health and substance abuse services, psychiatric services and crisis assessment to the Osceola Regional Detention Center.  Provide 2 masters level clinicians to perform assessments, crisis counseling, individual/group therapy and staff training.  Provide 5 substance abuse counselors to perform psycho educational groups and counseling.  Staff the Center with a licensed psychiatrist to provide services 2 hours weekly, and provide an on-call counselor so that there is coverage within 24 hours for a crisis assessment.

Services will include:

-Psychiatric diagnosis and evaluation

-Medication Management

-Suicide screening and assessment

-Psycho educational Groups

-Individual mental health treatment

-Crisis intervention/Counseling

-Substance abuse counseling and psycho educational groups

-Assistance with discharge planning

-Reporting of monthly statistics on number of referrals to mental health counselors.  Number of clients triaged (for emergency); number of clients who participated in formal screenings; number of clients admitted to crisis unit; number of clients placed in specialized detention center mental health unit; number of clients moved out of unit to general population; number of clients seen by psychiatrist and other needed or requested statistics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

95% of Juveniles referred will be assessed within 24 hours.  Less than 10% of referred juveniles will be admitted to CCSU Childrens Crisis Stabilization Unit and fewer critical incidents will be reported at the Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$112,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$150,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Private

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$37,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Juvenile Justice Detention Programs Report, 9/98, Issue 26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Osceola County Commission

 

Meeting Date:

1/29/01