Crisis Care Center Impact on Pennington County
Crisis Care Center Diversions Involuntary Mental Health, City/County Alcohol & Drug, Pennington Jail 01/01/11 – 04/30/ Involuntary Mental Health Diversions; 34 CCADP Diversions 8 Pennington County Jail Diversions. TOTAL: 450
Estimated Cost Savings Crisis Care Diversions from Involuntary Mental Health 01/01/11 – 04/30/12 TOTAL SAVINGS: $494,000 Cost per petition is estimated at $1, each which includes the stay at Behavioral Health, the psychiatric doctor and QMHP fees. This does not include States Attorney staff or the Mental Health Chairman cost.
Estimated Cost Savings Crisis Care Diversions from Pennington County Jail & City/County Alcohol & Drug 01/01/11 – 04/30/12 Cost per stay at CCADP is $174 per day and at Pennington County Jail it is $63. TOTAL SAVINGS: $5,898
Total Estimated Cost Savings for Pennington County from Crisis Care Diversion