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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a retroactive Mental Health Services Agreement between the County of Monterey and CF Merced Behavioral, LLC DBA Merced Behavioral Center for the provision of mental health services to gravely disabled Monterey County adult residents with severe psychiatric disabilities in a Skilled Nursing Facility as an Institution for Mental Disease (IMD), for a maximum County obligation of $4,006,098 for the term of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed 10% ($400,610) of the original Agreement, do not significantly change the scope of services, and do not increase the total not to exceed amount over $4,406,708.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a retroactive Mental Health Services Agreement between the County of Monterey and CF Merced Behavioral, LLC DBA Merced Behavioral Center for the provision of mental health services to gravely disabled Monterey County adult residents with severe psychiatric disabilities in a Skilled Nursing Facility as an Institution for Mental Disease (IMD), for a maximum County obligation of $4,006,098 for the term of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed 10% ($400,610) of the original Agreement, do not significantly change the scope of services, and do not increase the total not to exceed amount over $4,406,708.
SUMMARY:
The County of Monterey Health Department, Behavioral Health Bureau, requests approval of a new agreement with CF Merced Behavioral, LLC dba Merced Behavioral Center which provides mental health services to gravely disabled Monterey County adult residents with severe ...
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