California to Expand Behavioral Health Care in Calaveras County
As California continues working to strengthen its behavioral health care system, on April 18, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Mark Twain Health Care District celebrated the ribbon cutting of a new Crisis and Wellness Center in Calaveras County. Funded by more than $3.3 million through the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP) Round 5: Crisis and Behavioral Health Continuum, the center will offer urgent mental health care, substance use disorder treatment, and early intervention to serve 3,760 residents annually.
New Sites Bring Vital Behavioral Health Care Services to Teens and Adults in Los Angeles County
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is expanding residential services for individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health needs at two locations in Los Angeles County.
Substance Use Disorder Care Capacity Expands in Los Angeles County
On February 7, 2025, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and CRI-Help announced the grand opening of the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Crisis Management Hub: A Fully Integrated Behavioral Health Campus project in Los Angeles County. The site includes an adult residential SUD treatment facility, an intensive outpatient treatment SUD facility, and a sobering center. These combined facilities are projected to serve more than 2,500 individuals annually.
California and John Wesley County Hospital Break Ground on Skid Row Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facility
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and JWCH Institute (John Wesley County Hospital) today broke ground on an adult residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment facility and wellness center in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles. This new campus will provide critical mental health and SUD treatment services to unhoused adults with SUD and individuals experiencing mental health issues.
State and Mendocino County Break Ground on New Psychiatric Health Facility
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Mendocino County today celebrated the groundbreaking of a new psychiatric health facility that will address critical gaps in mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment.
State and Pathway Society Break Ground on Santa Clara County Substance Use Disorder Treatment Center
On July 18, 2024, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Pathway Society, Inc. broke ground on a new facility that will bridge critical gaps in mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
