Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1644

Ruth Cooper Center Crisis Stabilization Unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Janet Eustis

Organization:

Ruth Cooper Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Ruth Cooper Center Crisis Stabilization Unit

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 1:04:58 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

John McKay

Service Area:

Regional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Lee, Sarasota

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Janet  Eustis

Contact:

Bill Griffin

 

2789 Ortiz Ave.

Contact Phone:

(941) 727-6349

 

 

Ft. Myers 33905

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Crisis Stabilization Unit is licensed to serve 30 consumers in Lee County. They are currently serving only 26 consumers . Ruth Cooper Center is requesting operating

funds to serve an additional four consumers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

The Crisis Stabilization Unit is Lee County's public Baker Act receiving facility. It is a secure unit that treats persons in severe psychiatric crisis. From May to December 1999, the unit was operating at maximum capacity(26). The center has agreed to open an additional 4 beds to serve at licensed capacity (30).They are requesting operating funds for an additional 4 beds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

The ability to serve an additional 4 indigent consumers

daily.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$365,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$3,068,147

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$1,300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999-2000

Amount:

$1,981,785

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Children And Families, Department Of

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

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Agency Need's Assessment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

No