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C. 82

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	March 10, 2020

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Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #74–322–17 with Youth Homes Incorporated

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/10/2020

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
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Suzanne Tavano Ph.D, 925-957-5212
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: March 10, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract Amendment Agreement #74–322–17 with Youth Homes Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, effective March 1, 2020, to increase the payment limit by $108,903, from $4,083,868 to a new payment limit of $4,192,771, with no change in the term of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, and to increase the automatic extension payment limit by $163,355, from $2,041,934 to a new payment limit of $2,205,289 through December 31, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This amendment is funded by 50% Federal Medi-Cal and 50% Mental Health Realignment Funds. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On December 10, 2019, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–322–16 with Youth Homes Incorporated for the provision of residential treatment and Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) to Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) children for the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, which included a six month automatic extension through December 31, 2020.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Amendment Agreement #74-322-17 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide residential treatment and therapeutic behavioral services through June 30, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, Contractor will not receive the negotiated rate increase.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This Contract 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 an increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) and placement at discharge to a lower level of care.