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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a Mental Health Services Agreement with Lakemary Center for the provision of residential and psychiatric services to Monterey County youth that require a moderate to severe level of residential care, in the amount of $105,700 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16, and $255,500 for FY 2016-17, for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $361,200 retroactive to February 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($36,120) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a Mental Health Services Agreement with Lakemary Center for the provision of residential and psychiatric services to Monterey County youth that require a moderate to severe level of residential care, in the amount of $105,700 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16, and $255,500 for FY 2016-17, for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $361,200 retroactive to February 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($36,120) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
SUMMARY:
Founded in 1969, Lakemary Center in Paola, Kansas is a 65-bed Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF), licensed by the State of Kansas to provide educational and psychiatric treatment for children aged 6-21 years with dual diagnoses of intellectual and /or developmental disabilities and psychiatric disorders, including Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Lakemary Center provides tailored services for chil...
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