TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jennifer Yasumoto, Director of Health and Human Services Agency
REPORT BY: Gaby Angeles, Staff Services Analyst II
SUBJECT: Amendments to Agreements with Progress Foundation, Inc.
RECOMMENDATION
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Approve and authorize Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. 220003B with Progress Foundation, Inc., to increase the contract maximum by $335,810 for a new contract maximum of $1,256,000, and Amendment No. 5 to Agreement No. 220004B with Progress Foundation, Inc., to increase the contract maximum by $486,680 for a new contract maximum of $1,652,000, for mental health services in Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and each subsequent renewal. (Fiscal Impact: $822,490; Expense; Health and Human Services Agency Fund; Budgeted; Mandatory)
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BACKGROUND
Napa County's Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) currently has agreements with Progress Foundation, Inc., (Progress) for the provision of residential mental health services for adults needing this level of treatment. For many years, Progress has operated a crisis residential program (Progress Place) and a transitional mental health residential program (Bella House) under these agreements.
Progress Place is designed to provide short-term residential care and mental health services to individuals who could be at psychiatric risk to themselves or others, and who otherwise may require psychiatric hospitalization. The goal of Progress Place is to stabilize clients, using a therapeutic milieu where clients are restored and able to return to a pre-crisis level of functioning, thereby avoiding a higher or more extensive level of inpatient care or long-term placements in Institutions for Mental Disease (IMDs). Progress Place serves an average of 110 individuals per year.
Bella House provides housing and mental health services in a structured therapeutic environment to Napa County adults significantly impaired by a major mental illness. Bella House is considered "transitional housing", which means client...
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