Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 175 - MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SYSTEMS
Subchapter 3 - SERVICES AND PLANNING
Section 11-175-16 - Community-based planning
Current through February, 2024
(a) Each service area center in conjunction with its service area board shall seek information, opinions, and recommendations from service area residents through such measures as community forums, public meetings, formal and informal surveys.
(b) Each service area center shall identify and evaluate existing public and private mental health facilities, personnel, and services available in its service area, and determine the additional facilities, personnel and services necessary to fill the gaps and meet the mental health needs of its area. This shall include but not be limited to the services listed in section 334-3, HRS.
(c) Each service area center shall describe its capacity to provide each mental health and substance abuse service element with respect to the minimum level of services available given its current resources, i.e., staff and budget. The minimum levels of services shall be established by the following process:
(d) The service area center plan shall include a prioritized list of the mental health and substance abuse services in each service area.
(e) Each service area center shall provide a plan whereby mental health and substance abuse services shall be accessible to residents of the service area.
(f) Each service area center plan shall describe the methods by which it will:
(g) Each service area center plan shall indicate the number of consumers to be served based on: