To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Mental Health
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Third Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Mental Health Management 1, Inc., Doing Business as Canyon Manor, Regarding the Provision of Long-Term Residential Mental Health Treatment Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached third amendment to the professional services agreement with Mental Health Management 1, Inc., doing business as Canyon Manor, regarding the provision of long-term residential mental health treatment services to adults with severe mental illnesses for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019; and
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return a fully executed original copy of the attached third amendment to the professional services agreement with Mental Health Management 1, Inc., doing business as Canyon Manor, to the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit for further processing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Mental Health Fund
DISCUSSION:
The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services - Mental Health (DHHS - Mental Health), in coordination with the Humboldt County Public Guardian's Office, utilizes a variety of placement options to provide long-term mental health treatment services to mentally ill clients who require assistance in a locked and secure setting. It is important for the placement team to have a variety of treatment options because vacancies and client needs fluctuate.
Mental Health Management 1, Inc., doing business as Canyon Manor, operates a mental health rehabilitation center (MHRC) located in Novato, California. Canyon Manor's MHRC provides mental health treatment services to individuals who require 24-hour monitoring in a locked and secure residential setting due to the severity of their mental illnesses.
DHHS - Mental Health clients placed at Canyon Manor's ...
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