By ordinance and resolution of the Orange County Board of Supervisors the Orange County Sheriff's Department coordinates the certification of facilities that meet the guidelines of this program. The sole purpose of the Certification Program is to provide access to quality residential facilities for the persons in need of drug-and alcohol-free recovery environments and to promote public safety.

Certification Guidelines

This document explains:

• Type of facility eligible for certification
• Who may apply for certification
• Application Process
• General certification process and requirements
• Staff requirements, qualifications and duties
• Program requirements
• Download a copy of the Certification Guidelines

Facility Application

Items Required with Facility Application

Staff Application

Certification Insurance Requirements

Section 200 Inspection Requirements

Inspection Consent

Voluntary Resident Background Waiver

For further information contact Certificate Coordinator Dominic Mejico at 714-939-4851.