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File #: 25-2979    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/10/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 7/22/2025 Final action: 7/22/2025
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $6,440,060 to provide augmented board and care services for adults with mental illness in Contra Costa County for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. (82% Mental Health Realignment;18% Behavioral Health Services Act)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Ori Tzvieli, Interim Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #24-681-53(7) with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee


RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #24-681-53(7) with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $6,440,060, to provide augmented board and care services for adults with mental illness in Contra Costa County for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in annual contractual service expenditures of up to $6,440,060 and will be funded 82% by Mental Health Realignment funds and 18% by Behavioral Health Services Act.

BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of the County's population by augmenting room and board and providing twenty-four-hour emergency residential care and supervision to eligible adults with mental illness, who are specifically referred by the County's Behavioral Health Program Staff. Adult residential services for psychiatric clients requires stringent accreditation and compliance standards, as well as licenses and regulatory approvals that a limited number of providers possess. This Contract has been a part of the County's Provider Network providing these services and fostering a deep understanding of the CCHP organizations, mission, values, and long-term objectives starting December 1, 2000.

This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ?? 26227; California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Section 523 et seq.; California Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5600 et. Seq (known as The Bronzan-McCorquodale Act). This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. The Behavioral Health's Quality M...

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