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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a three (3) year Mental Health Services Agreement (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2021) with Star View Behavioral Health, Inc. for the provision of residential mental health treatment services in the amount of $1,015,743 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19, $1,015,743 for FY 2019-20, and $1,015,743 for FY 2020-21, for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $3,047,229; 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%) ($304,722.90) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly change 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 three (3) year Mental Health Services Agreement (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2021) with Star View Behavioral Health, Inc. for the provision of residential mental health treatment services in the amount of $1,015,743 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19, $1,015,743 for FY 2019-20, and $1,015,743 for FY 2020-21, for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $3,047,229; 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%) ($304,722.90) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly change the scope of services.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County currently has Agreement A-13465 with Star View Behavioral Health, Inc. which will expire June 30, 2018. Star View Behavioral Health, Inc. is a high-level mental health treatment facility serving emotionally disturbed youngsters between the ages of 11 and 17 years. The facility is fully secured and designed to assist youth who have extensive histories of treatment failures from other placements. The facility provides a medically-based, p...
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