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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05152012 - C.53RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–143–19 with California Psychiatric Transitions Incorporated, a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $725,500, to provide residential care and mental health services to severely emotionally disturbed adults for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides a multi-disciplinary treatment program to adults who need active psychiatric treatment, including medication support and individual and group therapy services, as an alternative to hospitalization at a State Hospital. On June 21, 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74–143–18 with California APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/15/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Contact: Cynthia Belon, 957-5201 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: May 15, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: A Down, D Gary C.53 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:May 15, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74–143–19 with California Psychiatric Transitions Incorporated BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Psychiatric Transitions Incorporated for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, for the provision of residential care and mental health services to severely emotionally disturbed adults. Approval of Contract #74–143–19 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, County’s most acutely seriously mentally ill clients will not receive the inpatient psychiatric treatment that they need from this Contractor, and may require hospitalization at a State Hospital. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable