HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12022014 - C.118RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #74–331-6 with Helios Healthcare, LLC a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $473,840,
to provide sub-acute skilled nursing care services for the period from July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. This
Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $236,920.
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 sub-acute skilled nursing care services
for County’s seriously and persistently mentally ill (SMPI) and neurobehavioral clients.
On January 14, 2014, the Board of
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/02/2014 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: December 2, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, C Rucker
C.118
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 2, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–331-6 with Helios Healthcare, LLC
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-331-5 with Helios Healthcare, LLC., for the period from July 1, 2013
through June 30, 2014, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2014, for the
provision of sub-acute skilled nursing care services.
Approval of Novation Contract #74-331-6 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the
Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2015, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless
both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this Contract.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer sub-acute skilled nursing care services available for County’s
seriously mentally ill and neurobehavioral clients.
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).