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Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare reports new Uppertown clinic, 32‑unit Baker Building and language‑access steps
Summary
Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare Executive Director Shaira Murillo updated the county commissioners on facility openings, the Baker Building supportive‑housing project, a new strategic plan, efforts to hire in‑person Spanish translation and expanded youth services, and answered commissioner questions about federal funding and data collection.
Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare Executive Director Shaira Murillo gave the Clatsop County Board of Commissioners a semiannual update at a board work session, outlining a new combined Uppertown outpatient clinic, progress on a 32‑unit permanent supportive housing project called the Baker Building, a multi‑year strategic plan and language‑access improvements.
The presentation matters because CBH provides mental‑health, substance‑use and child‑and‑family services across the county; the Baker Building and language‑access work affect service capacity, access for Spanish speakers and coordination with county and regional funders.
Murillo said CBH consolidated adult outpatient and child‑and‑family services into a renovated Uppertown clinic on the east side of Astoria, with separate lobbies for adults and children and new conference space. She described the Baker Building project on Marine Drive as “on track to wrap up in December” and said the organization has laid the foundation and started operational planning,…
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