RD107 - Office of the Inspector General for Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Semiannual Report October 1, 2009 – March 31, 2010

  • Published: 2010
  • Author: Office of the Inspector General for Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
  • Enabling Authority: Code of Virginia - § 37.2-425

Executive Summary:
The Office of the Inspector General for Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (OIG) is pleased to submit this semiannual report of activities for the period ending on March 31, 2010. This report is issued pursuant with the provisions of Va. Code §37.2-425, which requires that the OIG report on the significant issues related to the administration of the publicly funded services system.

This semiannual report outlines the accomplishments of the OIG from October 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010. Information regarding the inspections and investigations that have been conducted at state facilities and licensed community programs is included as well as summaries of OIG monitoring and review activities.

During the past six months the OIG completed inspections/investigations at 3 facilities operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) and carried out a review of 14 residential crisis stabilization units for adults operated by community services boards (CSBs) or contracted by CSBs to private providers. Four reports were completed during this reporting period. A summary of these efforts is provided in this semiannual report.