TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: March 23, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller, Psy.D.
PHONE:
472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 20-114 with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the Amount of $180,000, for a New Total of $366,150, to Provide Specialty Mental Health Services at Haven House or Other Redwood Community Services Supportive Housing Units, Effective Upon Full Execution through June 30, 2021
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 20-114 with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the amount of $180,000, for a new total of $366,150, to provide Specialty Mental Health Services at Haven House or other Redwood Community Services supportive housing units, effective upon full execution through June 30, 2021; authorize the Health and Human Services Assistant Director/Behavioral Health Director to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
Ongoing Agreement. Most recent action on August 4, 2020, Item No. 4(f), BOS Agreement No. 20-114.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
As part of Mendocino County's obligation to provide Specialty Mental Health Services, the Health and Human Services Agency, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) contracts with Redwood Community Services, Inc. (RCS) to support clients living at Haven House and other supportive housing units in Mendocino County. These facilities offer supportive living environments for clients who have been court-ordered into Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT), or who require treatment under the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act. Staff support residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and provide services that include: behavioral health services (i.e., individual therapy, individual an...
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