To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #74-702-3 with GHC of Contra Costa, LLC (dba Bayberry Skilled Nursing and Healthcare Center)
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #74-702-3 with GHC of Contra Costa, LLC (dba Bayberry Skilled Nursing and Healthcare Center), a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $1,937,055, to provide skilled nursing care services with special treatment programs (SNF/STP) for adults with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in annual expenditures of up to $1,937,055 and will be funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment.
BACKGROUND:
There are thirty (30) SNF's in Contra Costa County, however GHC of Contra Costa, LLC is the only facility that also offers STP. Contractor provides SNF/STP services in locked treatment facilities for clients discharging from acute care settings with co-occurring mental health and physical health needs. Additionally, Contractor provides placement options for clients who are involved in the justice system who have been placed on a Murphy conservatorship. This Contractor has been providing SNF services since July of 2024. This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: Welfare and Institutions Code ?? 5600, et seq. (The Bronzan McCorquodale Act); California Code of Regulations ("CCR"), Title 9, ?? 523, et seq. (Community Mental Health Services); California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000.
The Behavioral Health's Quality Management, Utilization Management and Contract Monitor Staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring and performance measures in the Contract are upheld. This Contract was approved by Health Services ...
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