SOCIO-LEGAL CENTER | MONROE COUNTY OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
* Offers mental health evaluations and consultations to Monroe County's courts and other criminal justice-related agencies as New York State Mental Hygiene Law requires.* Provides temporary coverage for the cost of medications for individuals with a mental illness who leave the local jail or a local hospital or who return to Monroe County from a state prison and have applied for Medicaid (Chapter 15 of Kendra's Law). The Medication Grant program funds counties to pay for the individual's mental health medications (and some other medications) while they await activation of their Medicaid case.
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Physical Address
50 W Main Street, 8th Floor, Rochester, NY 14614
Hours
M-F 8:30AM-5:00PM.
Voice
Fax
(585) 753-5015
Application process
Referrals through court, criminal justice and other relevant agency.
Fee
No fee for services.
Eligibility
None for mental health evaluation (referred via courts/justice system). Medication assistance: individuals with mental illness being released from jail, local hospital, or individuals who return to Monroe County from a state prison and have applied for Medicaid.
Service area
Monroe County, New York
Agency info
MONROE COUNTY OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
The Monroe County Office of Mental Health is committed to improving the health and quality of life of county residents who are affected by mental illness, developmental disabilities, alcohol and other drugs.