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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health to sign a three fiscal year term (July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2017) Mental Health Services Agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. for the provision of mental health services to adults with severe psychiatric disabilities in the amount of $932,747 for Fiscal Year 2014-15, $932,747 for Fiscal Year 2015-16, and $932,747 for Fiscal Year 2016-17 for a total maximum agreement amount of $2,798,241; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health to sign the Mental Health Services Agreement with Addendum #1; and
c. Authorize the Director of Health to approve up to three future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount and do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health to sign a three fiscal year term (July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2017) Mental Health Services Agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. for the provision of mental health services to adults with severe psychiatric disabilities in the amount of $932,747 for Fiscal Year 2014-15, $932,747 for Fiscal Year 2015-16, and $932,747 for Fiscal Year 2016-17 for a total maximum agreement amount of $2,798,241; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health to sign the Mental Health Services Agreement with Addendum #1; and
c. Authorize the Director of Health to approve up to three future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Crestwood Behavioral Health (BH), Inc. has provided mental health services for over a decade and for thirty (30) years prior, under the previous corporate umbrella of Crestwood Hospitals. Crestwood BH has eighteen (18) California facilities ranging in size from 12 to 194 beds. Crestwood's programs p...
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