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C. 36

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	January 17, 2023

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74-641-1 with A&A Health Services, LLC.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/17/2023

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Suzanne Tavano, Ph.D., 925-957-5201
cc:	L Walker M Wilhelm

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: January 17, 2023
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #74-641-1 with A&A Health Services, LLC., a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $1,149,750 to provide residential and mental health services for adults diagnosed with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and Serious Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) for the period from January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this contract will result in budgeted expenditures of up to $1,149,750 over an 18-month period and will be funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment funds. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

This contract meets the social needs of the County’s population by providing residential facilities for adults who require support and are being discharged from state hospitals or psychiatric health facilities and require step-down care to transition to community living. This contractor has been providing residential and mental health services to the County since January 1, 2022.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

On January 11, 2022, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-641 with A&A Health Services, LLC., in an amount not to exceed $730,000 to provide residential and mental health services for the period January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022.

Approval of Contract #74-641-1 will allow this contractor to continue to provide residential facilities for adults who require support and are being discharged from state hospitals or psychiatric health facilities and require step-down care to transition to community living, through June 30, 2024.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, County clients in need of crisis residential or step-down care will not have access to contractor’s services possibly resulting in higher levels of placement, including hospitalization.