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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08072001 - C.88 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS _S..-- .. ice gv FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator �` ' ' -�' Contra r..� Costa July 24 , 2001 DATE: County my sT--i'biin`� / SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #24-773-5 with Milhous Children' s Services, Inc . SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(SZ: Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #24-773-5 with Milhous Children' s Services, Inc . , in an amount not to exceed $82 , 687, to provide a day treatment program for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) adolescents and latency-age children at Milhous Treatment Ranch, for the period from July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 . FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 48% by Federal Medi-Cal , 45% by State EPSDT, and 7% by Mental Health Realignment . Contractor will bill Medi-Cal through the current County system under the Rehabilitation Option for all eligible services, and the Federal Financial Participation will accrue to the County. CHILDREN' S IMPACT STATEMENT: This Mental Health program supports the following Board of Supervisors ' community outcomes : "Children Ready For and Succeeding in School" ; "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing" ; and "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families" . Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) . BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S) : This Contract meets the social needs of County' s population in that it provides mental health day treatment for wards of the court to reduce the need for hospitalization. On June 27, 2000, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-773-4 with Milhous Children' s Services, Inc . for the period from July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 for operation of a day treatment program for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) adolescents and latency-age children at Milhous Treatment Ranch. Approval of Contract #24-773-5 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2002 . CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: AS SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COU TY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE ✓APPROVE _OTHER ti SIGNATURE S : .-e< ACTION OF BOARD O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE \, � UNANIMOUS (ABSENT W[�M ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED c)-U U JOHN SWEE N,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISOR AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: Donna Wigand, L.C.S.W. 313-6411 CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts) Auditor-Controller � Risk Management BY i DEPUTY Contractor