| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #362 | |||||||||
| Crisis Home Alternative to Hospitalization | |||||||||
| Requester: | Jo Heller | Organization: | National Alliance of the Mentally Ill - Nassau County Chapter | ||||||
| Project Title: | Crisis Home Alternative to Hospitalization | Date Submitted | 1/10/2003 11:09:42 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bean | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| To provide community mental health services to the residents of Nassau County in District IV. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Quality Life Center | Contact: | Jo Heller | ||||||
| 3114 Philips Highway | Contact Phone: | (904) 277-1886 | |||||||
| Jacksonville 32207 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Nassau | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| The operation of a 6 bed program, in a home like setting, will provide an alternative to costly inpatient behavioral health care at a hospital or crisis stablization unit. The program focus will be on coordinating social services in order to allow a quick return to community living. Individuals must volunteer to participate in lieu of going to inpatient setting. Mental health treatment will be provided off site. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| 1. 25-40% reduction cost of care for inpatient behavoral health care. 2. 30% reduction in police initated Baker Acts (BA 52) . 3. 20% reduction in police travel time and administrative cost. 4. 50% compliance for patient follow up for care. 5. 50% increase in client satisfaction with Baker Act repsonse. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $300,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
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| Amount to be reduced: | $ | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $300,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $200,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| 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? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Duval and Nassau Legislative Delegations | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/04/2002 | ||||||||