HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09182007 - C.41 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra
FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator VVVUUU"' °,; . ,;' `¢ Costa
DATE: September 6, 2007 �`� County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#74198-5 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program '
1
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, Contract#74198-5 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program, a non-profit corporation, in an
amount not to exceed $436,258, to provide Wrap-Around, Day Treatment, and Mental Health services for high
risk, emotionally disturbed children, for the period from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 30% by Federal Medi-Cal, 30% by State Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnostic and
Treatment(EPSDT),and 40%by Proposition 10.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This 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) and placement at discharge to a lower level of care.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population in that it provides mental health services in
West County to keep clients with their families in the community and out of higher levels of care.
On August 1, 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-198-4 with Early Childhood Mental
Health Program for the period from April 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007, for the provision of Wrap-
Around,Day Treatment, and Mental Health services for children, birth to six years of age and their families.
Approval of Contract #74-198-5 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30,
2008. /1
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
.--APPROVE THER
r
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARDD APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE
KOF.SUPERVIS S I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
V\UNANIMOUS (ABSENT�'/v ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NofS: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111 ATTESTED
),k&MtM
JOHN C LLEN, CLERK OF THE BO RD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERV ORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Auditor Controller
Contractor BY _DEPUTY