RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–322–12 with Youth Homes Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $3,628,466, to provide residential treatment and Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS), for the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2016, in an amount not to exceed $1,814,233.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% Federal Financial Participation; 50% Mental Health Realignment. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing residential Behavioral services, including case management, medication support, crisis intervention, mental health, and TBS to Medi-Cal eligible Severely Emotionally Disturbed (SED) children.
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