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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11031992 - 1.4 (3) TO: BOARD 'OF SUPERVISORS FROM- Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra . By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator Costa DATE: October 20, 1992 Coup SUBJECT: Approval of Standard Contract #24-646-1 with Villa Maria Management Corporation (dba Westwood) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute, on behalf of the County, Standard Contract #24-646-1 with Villa Maria Management Corporation (dba Westwood) in the amount of $309,260 for the period from October 1, 1992 through June 30, 1993 for admission of, and treatment for, mentally disturbed persons in need of subacute skilled nursing care in a facility hereinafter known as an Institution for the Mentally Diseased (IMD) . This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension from June 30, 1993 through December 31, 1993 with an extension period payment limit of $208,439. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This Contract is included in the Health Services Department's Fiscal Year 1992-93 Budget, and the funding source is County/Realignment 100%. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: Effective July 1, 1992, State Mental Health Realignment Legislation shifted responsibility for payment to providers from the State to the Counties and required Counties to . assume direct responsibility for contracting with sub-acute skilled nursing facilities known as Institutions for the Mentally Diseased (IMD) . On July 28, 1992, the Board approved Interim Contract #24-646 with Villa Maria Management Corporation (dba Westwood) for admission and intensive day treatment of County-referred mentally disturbed persons who are in need of sub-acute skilled nursing care in an IMD. Approval of Standard Contract #24-646-1 will allow Contractor to provide services through the end of this fiscal year. The document has been approved by the Department's Contracts and Grants Administrator in accordance with the guidelines approved by the Board's Order of December 1, 1981 (Guidelines for contract preparation and processing, Health Services Department) . As directed by the Board, the Department is preparing an RFP to seek lower costs and more programmatically relevant services. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: Q / RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME AT ON OF BOARD C MMITTEE -/ APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON 11Y APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD Contact: Patricia Roach (313-6411) OF SUPERVISORON THE DATE SHOWN. � Z CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the board of Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator Contractor Me8e/7-ee BY DEPUTY