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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #55 |
Adolescent Residential Substance Abuse Treatment |
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Requester: |
Dr. Christine Cauffield |
Organization: |
Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Adolescent Residential Substance Abuse Treatment |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2003 2:22:58 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Detert, Reagan |
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Statewide Interest: |
Delivery of inpatient substance abuse services, which is a statewide problem. |
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Recipient: |
Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Colleen Thayer |
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3830 Bee Ridge Road |
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Contact Phone: |
(941) 927-8900 |
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Sarasota 34233 |
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Counties: |
DeSoto, Sarasota |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
The proposal provides continued funding for a 25 bed adolescent residential substance abuse treatment facility. The Compass Center is the only program that provides treatment for adolescent abusing substances in this area. The Compass Center offers residential substance abuse treatment for adolescentsmales, ages 13-17 years.The program will accept males with co-occurring psychiatirc disorders.The program is voluntary and the average length of stay is six months. Treatment components include: Individual and Group Counseling; Substance Abuse Education; School Program;Recreation/Leisure Skills Activities; 12 Step groups(AA/NA);Aftercare Services; Family participation is an important aspect of successful treatment of substance abuse. Compass Center provides individual family counseling and multi-family group counseling and education. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Coastal Behavioral Healthcare adheres to the performance outcome measures set by the state, following the data collection and submission requirements of the state. We are required to comply with the report data on established programmatic and client outcome objectives that provide point-in-time date that will measure program effectiveness. Additionally, CBH follows standards set by our accrediting organization, the Joint Commission on Accredidation of Healthcare Organizations, and utilizes the Customer Satisfaction Survey process through Mental Health Corporations of America. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,050,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
409A |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Child Substance Abuse Prevention,Evaluation and Treatment |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$1,050,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,400,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$350,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$900,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
In 1999, The Sarasota County School Board conducted a Youth Risk Behavior Survey. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Sarasota County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/18/2002 |