RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–322–15 with Youth Homes Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $3,964,922 to provide residential treatment and Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) to children who are Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019, and includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2019, in an amount not to exceed $1,982,461.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded 50% by Federal Medi-Cal and 50% by Mental Health Realignment funds. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On July 11, 2017, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–322–14 with Youth Homes Incorporated for the provision of residential treatment and TBS to SED children for the period from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018, which included a six month automatic extension through December 31, 2018.
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