ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Guidance through every stage of the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) certification and licensure process for substance use treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with all state requirements and helping programs operate legally and effectively. 

 Consultation and preparation for Joint Commission surveys, including policy development, program review, mock surveys, and continuous quality improvement planning to achieve and maintain accreditation. 

Assistance with navigating the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) Recovery Residence Certification process, ensuring your sober living environment meets state-recognized standrards of quality, safety, and recovery support.

 Specialized support for programs seeking certification at the ASAM Level 3.7, focusing on medically managed detoxification services. This includes aligning clinical protocols, staffing requirements, and facility standards with state and national guidelines. 

Step-by-step guidance in establishing a sober living home, including property setup, policies and procedures, staffing models, resident guidelines, and compliance with fair housing laws and best practices.

 Implementation and oversight of safe, compliant medication management practices, including protocols, documentation, and staff training aligned with regulatory and accreditation standards.     •   

 Regular audits, reviews, and consultation to ensure continued adherence to DHCS, Joint Commission, and ASAM standards, preventing deficiencies and maintaining smooth operations. 

 Expert guidance on operational planning, policy development, corrective action planning, and strategic growth for behavioral health and substance use programs. 

Customized training programs designed to prepare staff for regulatory compliance, best practices in behavioral health care, and ongoing professional development.