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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01182011 - C.44RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–058–13 with Seneca Residential and Day Treatment Center for Children, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $203,356, to provide intensive crisis stabilization services to youth through the Mobile Crisis Response Teams for the period from January 1, 2011 through June 30, 2011. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $203,356. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 39% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 25% by State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT), and 36% by County Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing intensive crisis stabilization services to Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) children and adolescents (and their families) in high-risk situations, to reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalization. On APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 01/18/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYES 5 NOES ____ ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____ RECUSE ____ Contact: Donna Wigand 957-5111 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: January 18, 2011 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: L Smith, B Borbon C.44 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:January 18, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74–058–13 with Seneca Residential and Day Treatment Center for Children BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) December 8, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–058–12 with Seneca Residential and Day Treatment Center for Children, for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2010, for the provision of intensive crises stabilization services to youth through the Mobile Crisis Response Teams. Approval of Contract #74–058–13 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2011. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, SED children and adolescents will not receive intensive crisis stabilization services, and will be at risk of requiring hospitalization. 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).