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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator e`
Costa
DATE: July 3 , 2001
County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #24-920-4 with Fred Finch Youth Center
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 #24-920-4 with Fred
Finch Youth Center, in an amount not to exceed $898, 093 , to provide an
intensive day treatment program and medication support services for
Seriously Emotionally Disturbed children at Fred Finch Youth Center
Residential/Day Treatment Programs, for the period from July 1, 2001 through
June .30, 2002 .
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 51 . 35% by Federal Medi-Cal , 4 . 1% State EPSDT, and
44 . 55% by funding from other participating Regional Centers and Counties .
CHILDREN' S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This mental health day treatment 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 all goals identified by Children' s
Statewide System of Care guidelines including a decreased use of acute care
systems 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 mental health services, including: assessments; individual, group
and family therapy; and medication support for Seriously Emotionally
Disturbed (SED) and developmentally delayed middle and high school aged
children and their families .
On June 20, 2000, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24-920-3 with
Fred Finch Youth Center for the period from July 1, 2000 through June 30,
2001, to provide an intensive day treatment program and medication support
services for seriously emotionally disturbed children at its Fred Finch
Youth Center Residential/Day Treatment Programs . Approval of Contract
#24-920-4 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through
June 30, 2002 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YE SIGNATOR L -d
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
t/APPROVE _OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED _ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
1, I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENTnT) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED
JOH WEE ,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Donna Wigand, L.C.S.W. 313-6411
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