TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: April 20, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
472-2341
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Joy Beeler
PHONE:
472-2388
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 30 Minutes
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Related to the Outcome of the Crisis Residential Treatment Facility Operations Request For Proposal (RFP), Including Review of Draft Agreement with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the Amount of $934,565 Per Year for a Period of Two Years, $1,869,130 Total, Effective November 1, 2021 through October 31, 2023
(Sponsor: Behavioral Health and Recovery Services)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Accept presentation related to the outcome of the Crisis Residential Treatment Facility Operations RFP; and review draft Agreement with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the amount of $934,565 per year for a period of two years, $1,869,130 total, effective November 1, 2021 through October 31, 2023, to be funded by Medi-Cal, Mental Health Services Act and Realignment.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
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SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The draft agreement with Redwood Community Services is to provide Residential Treatment Facility operations and crisis residential services on a transitional basis to Mendocino County adults, aged 18 years or older, who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The goal of the program is to reduce the utilization of psychiatric inpatient facilities. The maximum length of stay is 30 days, with an average length of stay of 14 days. Redwood Community Services shall transition clients from higher, more expensive levels of mental health services to more independent, lower levels of care and housing in the community.
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Crisis Residential Treatment Facility Operations on August 11, 2o2o. The RFP resulted in submission of ...
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