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LPS Conservatorship Assistance | Conservatorship/Guardianship Program - CCH

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Resource Name:LPS Conservatorship Assistance | Conservatorship/Guardianship Program - CCH

address

P.O. Box 8, Martinez, CA 94553

Eligibility

Call for specific guidelines and eligibility

Required documents

Vary, call for information

Hours

Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm
925-608-9028

Fax

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Fax

925-608-9000

Voice

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Main Number

Languages

English and Vietnamese, language line available for all other languages.

Application process

Call for information to speak to the officer of the day

Fees

Vary according to service; call for information.

Service area

Contra Costa County
Provides probate conservatorship and Lanterman Petris Short (LPS) conservatorship services as needed. Probate conservatorship services, for individuals unable to manage their personal affairs and provide for their daily living needs, must be submitted in writing by completing the Public Guardian referral packet. Lanterman Petris Short mental health conservatorship services authorizes psychiatric care/treatment if an individual is gravely disabled due to mental illness and is refusing voluntary psychiatric treatment. Ultimate determination requires a comprehensive investigation, a Superior Court order and may require a Superior Court trial. Call or specifics of either services. LPS referrals must come from an acute psychiatric facility.

Last Assured

04/16/2024

Providing organization

Contra Costa Health
Administrative office for the County's Health Services, the county health department, including Alcohol and Other Drugs, Contra Costa Health Plan, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Mental Health, Public Health and several advisory boards and commissions.