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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05122015 - C.43RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–286–12 with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,326,585, to provide day treatment and mental health services to severely and persistently mentally ill (SPMI) adults, for the period from January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 44% by Federal Financial Participation, 26% by State Mental Health Services Act (MHSA), and 30% by Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing transitional residential treatment, rehabilitative APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/12/2015 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 ABSENT: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: May 12, 2015 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: D Morgan, C Rucker C. 43 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:May 12, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74–286–12 with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) services, medication support, and mental health services to SPMI adult clients at its Crestwood Healing Center. On February 25, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74–286–11 with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., for the period from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014, for the provision of day treatment and mental health services to SPMI adults. Due to lengthy negotiations, the Division was not able to process this Contract in a timely manner. During the time of negotiations, Contractor continued to provide services in good faith to County Clients so as to not interrupt services to Clients in need. Approval of Contract #74–286–12 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through December 31, 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, County’s SPMI clients will have reduced access to the mental health treatment services that they require. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable.