The CARE Act: Early Implementation Report For First 8 County CARE Courts During First Nine Months
On November 4, 2024, the California Department of Health Care Services published this early implementation report regarding the Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act for the first eight county CARE courts during the first nine months. Initial results from the CARE Court's early implementation demonstrate the program is making a significant impact by addressing some of the most severe cases of mental health crises on California’s streets . . .