El Dorado County Patients' Rights Office

The Patients’ Rights Office was created in each California County to protect and further the rights of mental health care consumers residing in that County.

What the El Dorado County Patients’ Rights Office Does:

  • Represents Consumers at the El Dorado County Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF)
  • Responds to Grievances and Complaints related to Mental Health Services
  • Responds to Inmate Mental Health Concerns
  • Provides General Information to Consumers, Family Members, and the Public
  • Provides Training Regarding Patients' Rights to Consumers and Providers
  • Provides Medi-Cal Beneficiary Publications and Forms

Hours

Mondays through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Contact

Please contact the El Dorado County Patients’ Rights Office if you have any questions or need more information:

The SmithWaters Group
Office of Patients' Rights
3666 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone: (800) 970-5816
Email: patientrightsadvocate@edcgov.us

General Information

English

Español

Forms

English

Español

Grievance and Appeals Resources

English

Español

Other Resources