Groundbreaking for a Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) took place in Mendocino County, California on Aug. 21, 2024. The facility will provide 16 beds for acute mental health patient care and is due to be completed in the fall of 2025. This project, along with a Crisis Residential Treatment facility and a mental health training facility, are funded by a sales tax that the residents of Mendocino County approved. The PHF will also be funded with Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program grant funds. Board of Supervisor Chair Maureen Mulheren and Vice Chair John Haschak join with others from the County and State.
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ctured (left to right): Supervisor John Haschak; Director of Health Services Dr. Jenine Miller; Sheriff Matt Kendall; Supervisor Maureen Mulheren; Former Sheriff Tom Allman; County Executive Officer Darcie Antle; Measure B Committee Member Donna Moschetti; Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. Mark Faucette.