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# Vista Hill

Stronger Families… Brighter Futures Since 1957

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://www.vistahill.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Board Transition](https://www.vistahill.org/board-transition/) - Two long serving board members, James Brown and Robert Graham have transitioned off the board of directors after many years of exemplary governance. Mr. Brown served multiple appointment as board chairman and Mr. Graham filled the role of Treasurer. Vista Hill salutes both for their many years of board service and organizational support.
- [Helping Hands Awards](https://www.vistahill.org/helping-hands-awards/) - Stein Education Center recently held its “Helping Hands” Awards to recognize outstanding staff service in honor of the late Sam and Rose Stein, one of our major benefactors. Awards were presented to Mr. Corey Ferback, Teaching Assistant at our special education campus and Tina Salabye, Site Coordinator at our Adult Services. A Corporate Citizen Award
- [Mental Health Services to Teens](https://www.vistahill.org/mental-health-services-to-teens/) - Vista Hill’s Juvenile Court Clinic was recently awarded a 5-year contract by the County of San Diego. The clinic is designed to provide mental health evaluation and short-term treatment for teens involved in Probation supervision all around San Diego County. Our clinic was started in 2007 through the Mental Health Services Act plan developed by
- [School District Award](https://www.vistahill.org/school-district-award/) - Dr. Dave Taylor, Senior Director, was recognized at this year's Season for Nonviolence Commemoration Event by the Escondido Union School District. The District chose to recognize Dr. Taylor for the long time contribution to establishing and expanding school-based mental health services in Escondido schools, providing access to mental health services for tens of thousands of
- [Vista Hill’s Sober Living Apartments Wins Award](https://www.vistahill.org/vista-hills-sober-living-apartments-wins-award/) - The Behavioral Health Recognition Dinner Committee has selected our apartment complex to receive the Community Award for Housing. The 26 unit complex located in Lemon Grove is dedicated to families in recovery. Women enrolled in ParentCare Family Recovery who successfully achieve their treatment goals may apply for one of the 2 bedroom / 2 bath

## Pages

- [Home Page](https://www.vistahill.org/) - Vista Hill To enhance and improve the quality of life for families and individuals of all ages by providing an array of mental / behavioral health, educational and social services in a fiscally responsible manner. LEARN MORE ABOUT VISTA HILL Programs & Services Children AGES 0–13 Prevention, intervention, education and treatment programs for children. Teen
- [Stein Education Center – Special Education Programs](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/stein-education-center-special-education-programs/) - Stein Education Center – Special Education Program SEC Parent/Guardian Calendar 2025-2026 Founded in 1973, Stein Education Center is one of the first private special education school settings in San Diego for students with Autism. Today, our special education campus is State certified to provide individualized special education services to children, teens and young adults with
- [Programs and Services for Adults](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/programs-and-services-for-adults/) - Programs and Services for Adults Navigating the challenges of adulthood sometimes requires professional services that can make a life-changing difference. Ages 18+ Accessible Depression and Anxiety Peripartum Treatment (ADAPT) In partnership with mental health services and public health nurses, ADAPT provides in-home holistic mental health treatment to individuals and family members who screen positive for
- [CalWORKs Connection Program](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/calworks-case-management-services/) - CalWORKS Connection Program Vista Hill CalWORKs Connection Program works with parents who are involved with the CalWORKs Welfare to Work (WTW) Program. These families have applied for public benefits, and have been determined eligible by the County to participate in the Welfare to Work program, transitioning them from public assistance to gainful employment. The CalWORKs
- [Dependency Drug Court SUD* Coordination Program](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/dependency-drug-court-sud-coordination-program/) - Dependency Drug Court SUD* Coordination Program Vista Hill’s Dependency Drug Court SUD* Coordination (DDCSC) program provides Substance Use Disorder (SUD) screening and referral to treatment program facilities for adults whose families are involved with Child Family Well Being (CFWB) Department. In addition, we offer case management and peer support services for parents enrolled in the
- [Don Allen ParentCare Family Recovery Center (East) | ParentCare Family Recovery (Central)](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/don-allen-parentcare-family-recovery-center-east-parentcare-family-recovery-center-central/) - Don Allen ParentCare Family Recovery Center (East) ParentCare Family Recovery (Central) ParentCare Family Recovery Services are designed to support chemically dependent women and their families who are at high risk for child abuse, domestic violence and homelessness. The majority of women in treatment also have a dual psychiatric diagnosis and a host of physical health
- [Board of Directors & Senior Managers](https://www.vistahill.org/board-of-directors-senior-managers/) - Board of Directors & Senior Managers Board of Directors David F. Dunbar, J.D. – Chairman of the Board Alana Asmussen, Vice Chair Frederick K. Taylor, J.D. – Treasurer Dennis M. Doyle, Ph.D. – Secretary Christopher J. Day Bruce L. Goodwin Michelle Jampolsky Cherry Park Ray Uzeta Steven Wimmers, CPA Robert Dean – President & Chief
- [Newsletter](https://www.vistahill.org/friends-of-vista-hill/newsletter/) - New Vistas Newsletter Our newsletter, in PDF format, published twice a year by the Friends of Vista Hill Foundation. Winter 2024 (PDF) Winter 2023 (PDF) Winter 2022 (PDF) Winter 2021 (PDF) Spring 2021 (PDF) Winter 2020 (PDF) Spring 2020 (PDF) Winter 2019 (PDF) Summer 2019 (PDF) Winter 2018 (PDF) Summer 2018 (PDF) Winter 2017 (PDF)
- [SmartCare Integrated Behavioral Health (SmartCare)](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/smartcare-integrated-behavioral-health-smartcare/) - SmartCare Integrated Behavioral Health SmartCare is an integrated care program that offers behavioral and mental health services embedded within primary care health clinics of rural San Diego County communities. Our purpose is to enhance the services delivered in primary care settings through a Collaborative Care Model, that treats common mental health disorders using evidence-based practices
- [Learning Assistance Center (LAC) | County Services](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/learning-assistance-center-lac-county/) - Learning Assistance Center (LAC) | County Services Learning Assistance Center (LAC) is one of the most experienced school-based mental health providers in Southern California. Founded in 1999, the program is contracted with the County of San Diego to provide mental health treatment and services to designated school districts. LAC’s “clinic without walls” brings clinical care
- [Stein Education Center – Special Care Services, After School](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/stein-education-center-special-care-services-after-school/) - Stein Education Center – Special Care Services Special Care Services (SCS) is a welcoming place for young people with intellectual and developmental delays. Our programs are designed for the unique needs of boys, girls, and young men and women between the ages of 5 and 25. SCS focuses on raising our clients’ quality of life
- [Contact Us](https://www.vistahill.org/contact-us/) - Contact Us VISTA HILL MAIN OFFICE 8910 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92123-1104 Phone: 858.514.5100 Fax: 858.514.5190 info@vistahill.org FRIENDS OF VISTA HILL 8910 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. San Diego, CA 92123-1104 Phone: 858.514.5100 ext. 503 Fax: 858.514.5193 friends@vistahill.org CENTER FOR CHILD AND YOUTH PSYCHIATRY 8825 Aero Drive, Suite 305 San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: 858.571.1964 Fax: 858.571.1967
- [Ways to Support](https://www.vistahill.org/friends-of-vista-hill/ways-to-support/) - Ways to Support GIVING DONATIONS DONATE NOW: Give today to help Vista Hill build stronger families and brighter futures. IT’S EASY: CLICK – on DONATE; fill in required information (Select a Designation) MAIL – a check to Vista Hill – 8910 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., S.D. 92123 CALL – (858) 514-5100 ext. 503 to charge over
- [Screening to Care](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/screening-to-care/) - School-based social-emotional learning program for middle school students in 6th-8th grade using proven curriculum to help students learn and practice important life skills to advance their education.
- [School Accountability Report Cards (SARC)](https://www.vistahill.org/sarc/) - School Accountability Report Cards (SARC) California Department of Education School Accountability Report Card (SARC) Sam & Rose Stein Education Centers (PDF)
- [ADAPT](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/adapt/) - ADAPT The Accessible Depression and Anxiety Peripartum Treatment (ADAPT) program is an outpatient, mental health program serving pregnant and postpartum women throughout San Diego County. In partnership with Behavioral Health Services (BHS), Public Health Nursing Home Visiting programs (NFP and MCH), and other Referral Partners, ADAPT provides accessible mental health services to individuals who screen positive for
- [Donation Verification](https://www.vistahill.org/donation-verification/) - Donate
- [Center for Child and Youth Psychiatry (CCYP)](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/center-for-child-and-youth-psychiatry-ccyp/) - Vista Hill Center for Child and Youth Psychiatry is a psychiatric medication management clinic funded through the San Diego County HHSA and the MHSA.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.vistahill.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Regional Task Force on Homelessness Notice of Privacy Practices VISTA HILL NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICE THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. If you have any questions about this notice, please contact the Vista
- [Programs and Services for Teens](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/programs-and-services-for-teens/) - Programs and Services for Teens Vista Hill’s range of services can help teens successfully meet the challenges they face in today’s fast-paced world. Ages 13–18 Bridges Early Intervention Program Educational groups for teens cited by law enforcement. Addresses anger management, alcohol/drug use, theft, graffiti, etc. through diversion programs. Bridges Teen Center Supportive treatment services for
- [Substance Use Disorder Services (SUDS)](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/substance-abuse-disorder-services-suds/) - Substance Use Disorder Services For most middle school and high school students, the teen years pose many physical, mental and social challenges. Some teens display impulse issues, poor judgment and risk-taking behavior that leads them into trouble with law enforcement, school and the community. Teens that come under the supervision of probation are expected to
- [Contact Friends of Vista Hill](https://www.vistahill.org/friends-of-vista-hill/contact-friends-of-vista-hill/) - Contact Friends of Vista Hill Rachel Peniche, Executive Director (858) 514-5100 ext. 504 rpeniche@vistahill.org Jenny Cairncross, Development Associate (858)514-5100 ext. 503 jcairncross@vistahill.org Nivedita Chatterjee, Marketing and Communications Specialist (858) 514-5100 ext. 513 nchatterjee@vistahill.org Jennifer Nettleton, Grants Specialist jnettleton@vistahill.org Jemma Samala, Administrative Assistant (858) 514-5100 ext. 501 jsamala@vistahill.org 8910 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. San Diego,
- [Friends of Vista Hill](https://www.vistahill.org/friends-of-vista-hill/) - 26th Annual Vista Hill Fashion Show Friday, May 5, 2017. Town and Country Resort & Convention Center More We Are Friends of Vista Hill Friends of Vista Hill fund a variety of needs through individual donations, grants, special event sponsorships, charitable trusts, bequests, and volunteering. The contributions truly make a difference for so
- [About Friends of Vista Hill](https://www.vistahill.org/friends-of-vista-hill/about-friends-of-vista-hill/) - We Are Friends of Vista Hill On behalf of our board, staff, and the many people who serve and are served by Vista Hill, we invite you to join us in building stronger families and brighter futures by making an investment in Vista Hill. Please consider getting involved by donating, attending our events, or volunteering
- [Programs and Services for Families](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/programs-and-services-for-families/) - Programs and Services for Families Many of our programs offer services that help families live healthier and happier lives. Vista Hill Apartments & Geisel Activity Center Safe and sober living environment for ParentCare families. Learning Assistance Center (LAC) | County Contracts School- and home-based mental health intervention to children, youth and families. PROMOTE! In partnership
- [Programs and Services for Young Adults](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/programs-and-services-for-young-adults-tay/) - Programs and Services for Young Adults Young adults sometimes need additional guidance, support or intervention. Vista Hill’s programs can help lead them to healthier behaviors and life choices. Ages 18–23 Learning Assistance Center (LAC) | District Contracts School-based mental health treatment to special education students. Stein Education Center – Special Education Programs Serve children and
- [Programs and Services for Children](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/programs-and-services-for-children/) - Programs and Services for Children Vista Hill’s prevention, intervention, education or treatment programs can have a life-long positive impact on a child’s well-being. Ages 0–12 ON TRACK Short-term diversion program for first time young offenders and their families to improve communication and strengthen family relationships. Groups are offered for free. Learning Assistance Center (LAC) |
- [Merit Day Treatment](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/merit-day-treatment/) - Learning Assistance Center (LAC) | Merit Day Treatment Merit Academy is a unique high school campus of Grossmont Union High School District. It is designed for students with special learning needs and behavioral concerns. Learning Assistance Center (LAC) clinicians and behavioral specialists provide a comprehensive range of integrated mental health services on campus that supports
- [Bridges Teen Center](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/bridges-teen-recovery-center/) - Bridges Teen Center The adolescent years can be an exciting time of growth and development as well as a challenge physically, emotionally and socially. Fortunately, most middle school and high school students get through it unscathed. For others, impulse issues, poor judgment, risk taking behavior, struggling school performance and family problems lead them into trouble
- [SmartCare Behavioral Health Consultation Services (BHCS)](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/smartcare-behavioral-health-consultation-services-bhcs/) - SmartCare: Behavioral Health Consultation Services (BHCS) SmartCare: Behavioral Health Consultation Services (BHCS) provides real-time consultation support to San Diego County’s primary care physicians, attempting to treat behavioral health issues within their practice. In addition, the program provides consultation and assistance to families needing support in accessing care and understanding the impact of behavioral health symptoms.
- [Native American SmartCare Services](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/native-american-smartcare-services/) - Native American SmartCare Services Vista Hill’s Native American SmartCare Behavioral Healthcare Consultation Service is here to support and guide Primary Care Providers and their Behavioral Health affiliates by offering timely access to expert psychiatric and behavioral health consultative supports to aid in the identification and treatment of youth and families experiencing behavioral health challenges. In
- [Accessibility Statement](https://www.vistahill.org/accessibility-statement/) - Accessibility Statement Vista Hill Foundation is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. Our website undergoes continuous change to improve the experience for everyone by applying relevant accessibility standards. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. Vista Hill Foundation is partially conformant
- [PROMOTE!](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/promote/) - PROMOTE! Vista Hill’s PROMOTE! program seeks to further the educational progress and well-being of school students between 3 to 8 years of age that are at risk for developing problem behaviors and mental health conditions. PROMOTE! is a three-way partnership of Vista Hill, Escondido Union Elementary School District and the County of San Diego –
- [Learning Assistance Center (LAC) | District Services](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/learning-assistance-center-lac-district/) - Learning Assistance Center (LAC) | District Contracts Learning Assistance Center (LAC) is one of the most experienced school-based mental health providers in Southern California. LAC contracts with a number of school districts in San Diego to provide mental health treatment and services to special education students. LAC’s “clinic without walls” brings clinical care to students
- [Programs & Services](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/) - Programs & Services Children AGES 0–13 Prevention, intervention, education and treatment programs for children. MORE Teen AGES 13–18 A range of professional services that help teens overcome life challenges. MORE Young Adult AGES 18–23 Additional guidance, support, and intervention programs for young adults. MORE Adult AGES 18+ A wide range of services help adults cope
- [About Vista Hill](https://www.vistahill.org/about-vista-hill/) - About Vista Hill Lives Touched and Transformed Chairman Cecil Steppe and CEO Robert Dean at the annual Vista Hill Gala Vista Hill is committed to providing individuals and families with the guidance and resources they need to improve and enhance their quality of life. It was formed as a non-profit organization devoted to helping people
- [Stein Education Center – Adult Services](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/stein-education-center-adult-services/) - Stein Education Center – Adult Services Stein Education Center is dedicated to creating opportunities that challenge and empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through our creative programs, we focus on improving our clients’ quality of life by maximizing independence and advocating for community inclusion. Our fully licensed programs offer adults, with intellectual and developmental
- [S.A.F.I.R. (Support for Adolescents & Families in Recovery)](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/s-a-f-i-r/) - Support for Adolescents & Families in Recovery (SAFIR) For many teens with the goal to stay alcohol and drug free, community-based group support can give them the needed skills, strength and encouragement. Support for Adolescents & Families in Recovery (SAFIR) is a chemical dependency recovery-based program for teens and their parents. SAFIR is a “family
- [Bridges Early Intervention Program](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/bridges-early-intervention-program/) - Bridges Early Intervention Teens in trouble with the legal system, at school or at home may benefit from attending special classes or services. Bridges Early Intervention offers structured behavior development curriculum specific to the problems presented by the teen. Teens arrested or cited for minor infractions may be able to participate in our special classes
- [Our Friendly Neighbors](https://www.vistahill.org/friends-of-vista-hill/our-friendly-neighbors/) - Be Our Friendly Neighbors We invite socially responsible, local business organizations to become members of Vista Hill’s Corporate Citizens, a community outreach effort, initiated by the Friends of Vista Hill Board. Member benefits include listing on our website and in our Annual Report., and each member will receive a personalized membership plaque which we hope
- [Site Map](https://www.vistahill.org/sitemap/) - Vista Hill Sitemap Here are some helpful links: About Vista Hill Accessibility Statement Board of Directors & Senior Managers Contact Us Home Page Privacy Policy Programs & Services ADAPT Bridges Early Intervention Program Bridges Teen Center CalWORKs Connection Program Center for Child and Youth Psychiatry (CCYP) Dependency Drug Court SUD* Coordination Program Don Allen ParentCare
- [404 Error](https://www.vistahill.org/404-error/) - Sorry. We couldn’t find the page you are looking for. Site Map 404 Error About Vista Hill Accessibility Statement Board of Directors & Senior Managers Contact Us Donation Verification Home Page Privacy Policy Programs & Services ADAPT Bridges Early Intervention Program Bridges Teen Center CalWORKs Connection Program Center for Child and Youth Psychiatry (CCYP) Dependency
- [ON TRACK](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/on-track/) - On Track Students in middle school or high school face a wide variety of academic, peer, physical or emotional challenges. Most are able to handle these life trials using guidance from trusted individuals and making smart choices. For other students, their choices may be more problematic: cutting classes, getting into arguments and fights, stealing or
- [Vista Hill Apartments & Geisel Activity Center](https://www.vistahill.org/programs-services/vista-hill-apartments-geisel-activity-center/) - Vista Hill Apartments & Geisel Activity Center Vista Hill recognizes that a stable home environment is essential to successful recovery. Our solution is a tranquil, supportive apartment recovery community for eligible women completing treatment at the ParentCare Family Recovery Center. We have created a sober living environment, located in Lemon Grove, that supports recovery and
- [The Vista Hill Difference](https://www.vistahill.org/friends-of-vista-hill/the-vista-hill-difference/) - 1

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