HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12172013 - C.65RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #74-249-11 with Catholic Charities CYO of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, a non-profit corporation, in
an amount not to exceed $510,000, to provide day treatment services and Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) for
Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) children at its St. Vincent’s School for Boys for the period from July 1, 2013
through June 30, 2014. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2014, in an
amount not to exceed $255,000.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% Federal Financial Participation and 50% Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides day treatment and TBS services to
SED children to reduce the need for hospitalization and/or other higher levels of care.
On
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/17/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
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: December 17, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: A Down, C Rucker
C. 65
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 17, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74-249-11 with Catholic Charities CYO of the Archdiocese of San Francisco
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
January 8, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-249-10 with Catholic Charities CYO of
the Archdiocese of San Francisco, for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, which included a
six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2013, for the provision of day treatment, mental health
services, medication support and TBS for SED children at its St. Vincent’s School for Boys.
Approval of Novation Contract #74-249-11 replaces the automatic extension under the under the prior Contract and
allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer residential facilities to provide residential and outpatient program for seriously
emotionally disturbed youth as the County solicits and engages an alternate contractor.
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).