HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01142014 - C.40RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #24–933–30 with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $7,383,000,
to provide subacute skilled nursing care services 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
$3,691,500.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 12% by Mental Health Services Act and 88% by Mental Health Realignment. (No rate
increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides subacute skilled nursing care services
for County’s Seriously and Persistently Mentally Ill (SMPI) and neurobehavioral clients.
On February 26, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-933-29 with Crestwood
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/14/2014 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: January 14, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: A Down , C Rucker
C. 40
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 14, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #24–933–30 with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Behavioral Health, Inc. for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013 which included a six-month
automatic extensions through December 31, 2013, for the provision of subacute skilled nursing care for County’s
Seriously and Persistently Mentally Ill (SPMI) and Neurobehavioral clients.
Approval of Novation Contract #24-933-30 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the
Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2014, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless
both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this Contract.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Behavioral Health Services Division/Mental Health places clients at Contractor's facilities licensed for various
levels of care. If the contract is not approved, a significant number of mentally ill young adults and adults may be
displaced to the community without the mental health services they require.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.