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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09182006 - C.50 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ( � �' ° Contra FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director Costa By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator DATE: September 18, 2006 you County SUBJECT: Approval of Novation Contract#74-258-2 with Valmora, Inc. (dba Rancho Valmora) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-258-2 with Valmora, Inc. (dba Rancho Valmora), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $53,324, to provide mental health services for mentally or emotionally disturbed children, for the period from July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2007, in an amount not to exceed $26,662. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100%by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act(IDEA) and Senate Bill 90. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) 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 intensive day treatment and mental health services to adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems to improve school performance, reduce unsafe behavioral practices, and reduce the need for out-of-home placements. On September 20, 2005, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-258 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #74-258-1) with Adolescent Treatment Centers, Inc., for the period from July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006 (with an automatic extension through December 31, 2006), for the provision of Intensive Day Treatment Program and Mental Health Services for mentally or emotionally disturbed children. Approval of Novation Contract #74-258-2 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract, allowing Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2007. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: �f ✓IFECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ECOMMENDATION OF OARD COMMITTEE PROVE OTHER r SIGNATURE(5),(;L: ACTION OF BOAROO APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS /� I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE V AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN UNANIMOUS (ABSENT _ ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: N(9ES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTESTED ���3 Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111 JOHN CULLEN, CLERK THE BOARD OF g SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) Auditor Controller Risk Management BY Contractor