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Referral Information
Screen/Intake Procedure
All defendants are required to be screened by CBCF Admission’s staff to determine eligibility and placement. Based on the screening findings, a sentencing recommendation is made to the court. All clients must be sentenced to the facility by their assigned Judge. Clients are then scheduled for an intake date based on bed availability.
Referral Information
Referrals may be received by the Court, Probation Officer or Attorney at any stage in the court process from plea to judicial release. You can make referrals by contacting the Oriana House Admissions Department at 216-443-4909.
Eligible Defendant
Male felony offenders who are moderate/high risk and have a probationable offense are eligible to be screened for CBCF.
Ineligible Defendants
- Persons whose mental health or medical condition requires a level of service above that which is available in the facility.
- Persons unwilling to participate or abide by the program rules.
- Tier III sexual offenders and Tier I and II offenders who the court had determined is subject to community notification.
For additional information regarding eligibility criteria, please contact Oriana House, Inc. Admissions Department at 216-443-4909 or email Admissions at CuyahogaCountyAdmissions@orianahouse.org.