BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-06-16 · report

Miami-Dade County Commission accepted a report on an agreement with South Florida Behavioral Health Network, Inc. d/b/a Thriving Mind South Florida for behavioral health services through the Miami-Dade County Central Receiving Facility. The agreement, initially authorized by Resolution No. R-95-24, provides $1.0 million annually for services to uninsured individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. The report covers Fiscal Years 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25, detailing performance metrics such as individuals served (over 5,000 total across the period), intake/assessment compliance (100%), outpatient appointment timeliness (exceeding 90%), follow-up calls, alternative appointment secured, and readmission rates for CSU and detoxification services, all of which remained below contractual benchmarks. The agreement has options to renew for up to four one-year periods. The facility is operated by Banyan Community Health Center, Inc.