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LA Times Today: Homes for people with severe mental illness are rapidly closing

LA Times Today: Homes for people with severe mental illness are rapidly closing

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

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A housing facility for the mentally ill in Van Nuys is likely to close in the next few years.

It’s one of many locations across L.A. County shutting down, leaving residents scrambling to find shelter.

L.A. Times reporter Lila Seidman wrote about why we’re seeing so many closures and what it means for people struggling with mental illness amid the housing crisis.

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