HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08022011 - C.35RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Contract #74–198–11 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program, a
non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $507,349, to provide Wrap-Around, Day
Treatment, and Mental Health services for high risk, emotionally disturbed children, for the
period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 31% by Federal Medi-Cal, 20% by State Early and Periodic,
Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT), and 49% by Proposition 10.
(No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing mental health
services in West County to keep clients with their families in the community and out of
higher levels of care.
On June 15, 2010, the Board of Supervisors
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/02/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon,
313-6736
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: August 2, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C.35
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:August 2, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74–198–11 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
approved Contract #74–198–10 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program for the
period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, for the provision of wrap-around, day
treatment, and mental health services for children, birth to six (6) years of age and their
families.
Approval of Contract #74–198–11 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services
through June 30, 2012.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, Medi-Cal eligible SED youth in Contra Costa County will
have fewer opportunities to receive needed wraparound treatment, and may require
treatment at higher levels of service.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This 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).