Behavioral Health


Behavioral Health is a division of the Health and Human Services Agency 

Behavioral Health

 

CARE Act (Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment)(PDF, 349KB)

Mission Statement

To deliver coordinated, timely, trauma-informed, culturally responsive mental health and substance use disorder treatment services that promote wellness, recovery, resiliency, and positive outcomes.

Vision Statement

To provide exemplary community-based mental health and substance use disorder treatment, in collaboration with the Public Guardian, and other partner agencies, within a coordinated, cost-effective system of care.

El Dorado County Behavioral Health serves all regardless of ability to pay. Discounts for essential services are offered based on family size and income.

Contact Information

24/7 Toll-Free Access
1-800-929-1955
24-Hour County Crisis Line
Mental Health & Substance Use Crisis
Mobile Crisis Team
(530) 622-3345
National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call, Text or Chat 9-8-8
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-8255
National Crisis Text Line
Text "Hello" to 741741

 

West Slope Office
768 Pleasant Valley Rd., Suite 201
Diamond Springs, CA 95619
Local Number:
(530) 621-6290
From El Dorado Hills:
(916) 358-3555 x6290
Fax: (530) 295-2532 

 

South Lake Tahoe Office
1900 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 573-7970
Fax: (530) 543-6873

 

Presumptive Transfer
(Children's Unit)
BHDchildrens@edcgov.us
Phone:  (530) 621-6290
Fax:  (530) 303-1526

 

Report Medi-Cal Fraud, Waste or Abuse
FWA@edcgov.us
Phone:  (530) 621-6346 

 

Patients' Rights Advocate
patientrightsadvocate@edcgov.us
Phone:  (530) 621-6183

 

AOT Referrals
AOT@edcgov.us
Fax:  (530) 303-1526

 

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