Jail-Based Services

These services are available to individuals that are incarcerated and have been assessed as needing Mental Health and/or Substance Use Disorder Treatment.

This service is provided free of charge for those individuals that are incarcerated and have been assessed as needing Mental Health and/or Substance Use Disorder Treatment.

Services are offered at San Luis Obispo County Jail which is located at:
1585 Kansas Ave. San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405

FAQs

While the jail and/or courts sometimes ask for a progress report, PRTS does not advocate for less custody time or interfere with jail operations.

Individuals will submit a “Kite” and give it to the officer on duty requesting assessment for these services.

San Luis Obispo County Jail has criteria for those that can be assessed. Of those that are screened / assessed only those that have been diagnosed with a Mental Illness and/or a Substance Use Disorder are eligible to participate in services.