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FROM: William Walker, MD, Health Services Director Contra
COsta
DATE: February 1, 1996 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Life Support Residential Care Placement (Novation) Agreement #24-
368-12 (1) with Carefilled Homes (dba Willow House)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
A. Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Lorna
Bastian) to execute on behalf of the County, Life Support Residential Care
Placement (Novation) Agreement #24-368-12 (1) with Carefilled Homes (dba Willow
House) , effective July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1996, to provide residential
care for mentally disordered offenders under the County's Conditional Release
Program (CONREP) . This document includes an automatic six-month extensions for
the period from July 1, 1996 through December 31, 1996.
B. Approve the following rate for specialized room, board, care and supervision
provided under this Agreement:
$21.65 per day, per client for each 31 day calendar month;
22.37 per day, per client for each 30 day calendar month; and
$23.96 per day, per client for each 28 day calendar month.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Agreement is totally State-funded under County's Standard Agreement #29-441-15
with the State Department of Mental Health for the Conditional Release Program. No
County funds are required.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
County Standard Agreement #29-441-15 with the State Department of Mental Health
provides for State funding of County Mental Health services for certain patients
returning to the community from the State Hospital system, pursuant to Section 1604
of the Penal Code.
This Program, known as the Conditional Release Program, or CONREP, is totally State-
funded and allows the County to use a portion of these funds to pay the cost of
specialized room, board, care and supervision for certain program clients who might
otherwise require some other form of public assistance.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON FEBRUARY 139 1996 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT IV ) 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
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Lorna Bastian (313-6411)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED FFRRTTARY 139 1996
Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and CGunty Admir:istrator
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