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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01202015 - C.50RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-480 with Family Life Center LLC, a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $166,221, to provide mental health services, medication support and crisis intervention for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) adolescents and Latency-aged children, for the period from November 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $124,662. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 50% by Federal Financial Participation and 50% Mental Health Realignment. BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing mental health day treatment for wards of the court to reduce the need for hospitalization. Under Contract #74-480, the Contractor will provide mental health, medication support and crisis intervention services to SED adolescents APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 01/20/2015 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 20, 2015 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: T Scott, C Rucker C. 50 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:January 20, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74-480 with Family Life Center, LLC BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) and latency-age children at its Family Life Center, through June 30, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer residential facilities to provide services required under the Federal Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) possibly resulting in higher levels of care. 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).