Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Louise F. Rogers, Chief, San Mateo County Health
Scott Gilman, Director, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
Subject: Amendment to the Agreement with Caminar, Inc. for Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services, Managed Care Services, and Housing and Housing-Related Mental Health Services
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing an amendment to the agreement with Caminar, Inc. to terminate outpatient mild to moderate mental health services authorized by the Mental Health Plan September 30, 2020, reduce funding of Recovery Residences, and add technology supports for clients and families, increasing the amount by $37,070 to an amount not to exceed $20,573,555, with no change to the agreement term.
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BACKGROUND:
On September 17, 2019, this Board approved an agreement with Caminar, Inc. for substance use disorder treatment services, outpatient mental health services, and housing and housing-related mental health services, for the term July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021, in an amount not to exceed $20,536,485.
DISCUSSION:
Caminar currently provides: (1) crisis residential treatment; (2) transitional residential treatment; (3) supported housing services (including housing rental subsidies and client transportation costs); (4) case management; (5) rehabilitation services (including supported education, supported employment, and enhanced supported education services for Transition Age Youth); (6) Young Adult Independent Living services; (7) property management of subsidized housing; and (8) outpatient mild to moderate mental health services through the Mental Health Plan. Additionally, through the DMC-ODS waiver, Caminar provides expanded substance use disorder treatment services to adult males. Lastly, Caminar oversees the administration of the San Mateo Contractors' Association grant funding, and the management of client tra...
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