TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: August 4, 2020
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tammy Moss Chandler
PHONE:
463-7774
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the Amount of $186,150 to Provide Specialty Mental Health Services at Haven House or Other Redwood Community Services Supportive Housing Unit, Effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve retroactive Agreement with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the amount of $186,150 to provide Specialty Mental Health Services at Haven House or other Redwood Community Services supportive housing unit, effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021; authorize the Health and Human Services Director or designee 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: June 18, 2019, Item No. 4(n), BOS Agreement No. 19-149.
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 and group rehabilitation, care management, and crisis support), medication managemen...
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