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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01242006 - C.39 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director Contra BY . Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator t-ICosa DATE: January 10 2006 coui+ Y County Srq � 7 SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#24-941-8 with True to Life Children's Services 3 1 SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #24-941-8 with True to Life Children's Services, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $70,000, to provide a residential treatment program for mentally or emotionally disturbed children for the period from January 1, 2006 through June 30, 2006. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2006, in an amount not to exceed$70,000. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)/SB 90 Funds. No County Funds are required. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This SB 90 program supports the following Board of Supervisors community outcomes: "Children ready for and succeeding in school"; "Families that are safe, stable, nurturing"; and "Communities that are safe and provide a high quality of life for children.and families". The expected outcomes include all goals identified by Children's Statewide System of Care guidelines including increasing and maintaining school attendance as measured by school records; an increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS); an increase in family satisfaction - as measured by the Parent Satisfaction Survey; decreased used of acute care system; and placement at discharge to a lower level of care. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): This Contract meets the social needs of County's population in that it provides a residential treatment program, including mental health services, medication support, crisis intervention, and case management for mentally or emotionally disturbed children. Under Contract #24-941-8, the Contractor will provide residential treatment services through June 30, 2006. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ' RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECUMMEADATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE _OTHER SIGNATURES ACTION OF BOARD APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT210_) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN XAYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK, THE BOARD F SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111 CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts) Auditor-Controller Risk Management BY Cv DEPUTY Contractor