OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County)

Mental Health — Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams in Orange, California. Orange County Health Care Agency's Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) is the county's primary psychiatric mobile response program, providing 24/7/365 mobile crisis assessment and intervention for individuals of all ages experiencing a behavioral health crisis. Calls come from the community, law enforcement, schools, social services, and concerned family members. The team conducts crisis risk assessments

Phone: (855) 625-4657

Address: 4000 West Metropolitan Drive, Suite 120, Orange, California, 92868

Website: https://media.ocgov.com/gov/health/bhs/about/pi/mhsa/emergency/default.asp

Languages: English; Spanish; Vietnamese; Farsi/Persian; Korean; American Sign Language; Interpreter Services Available

Services offered: Mobile psychiatric crisis assessment, risk evaluation, crisis intervention, 5150/5585 involuntary hospitalization initiation, referrals and linkage to community services, PERT law enforcement co-response, follow-up services

Ages served: All ages

Insurance & payment accepted: Medi-Cal, most insurance, sliding scale

Good to know: 24/7/365. OC Links crisis line: (855) 625-4657 (1-855-OC-LINKS). CAT Triage direct: (866) 830-6011. General HCA: (714) 972-3700. Accepts Medi-Cal, most insurance, sliding scale. Coverage: All Orange County. Languages: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Farsi/Persian, Korean, ASL, Interpreter Services. No documents required.

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Frequently asked questions about OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County)

How do I contact OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County)?

You can call OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) at (855) 625-4657 or visit 4000 West Metropolitan Drive, Suite 120 in Orange, California. Their website is https://media.ocgov.com/gov/health/bhs/about/pi/mhsa/emergency/default.asp.

What services does OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) offer?

OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) offers Mobile psychiatric crisis assessment, risk evaluation, crisis intervention, 5150/5585 involuntary hospitalization initiation, referrals and linkage to community services, PERT law enforcement co-response, follow-up services. Serves All ages. Orange County Health Care Agency's Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) is the county's primary psychiatric mobile response program, providing 24/7/365 mobile crisis assessment and intervention for individuals of all ages experiencing a behavioral health crisis. Calls come

Are services at OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) free or low-cost?

Many community mental health providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) reports accepting: Medi-Cal, most insurance, sliding scale. Call OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) at (855) 625-4657 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) support?

OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) reports providing services in: English; Spanish; Vietnamese; Farsi/Persian; Korean; American Sign Language; Interpreter Services Available. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County)?

OC Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) & PERT – Psychiatric Mobile Response (Orange County) reports serving All ages. Accepted insurance/payment: Medi-Cal, most insurance, sliding scale. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (855) 625-4657 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.