Memorandum
Date: October 22, 2024
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Elise Jones, Director Behavioral Health Services Department
Subject: Approve Agreement Between County of Lake and Star View Children and Family Services, Inc. for Youth Community Treatment Services and Specialty Mental Health Services in the Amount of $150,000 for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and Authorize the Board Chair to Sign.
Executive Summary:
Lake County Behavioral Health Services requests a contract with Star View Children and Family Services and has held a contract since 2022. Star View is a very specialized placement for foster youth that includes a locked facility. We search for and contract with facilities across California for youth who are wards of the Court in collaboration with the Department of Probation and Social Services - Child Welfare Division.
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Estimated Cost: _$150,000.00_ Amount Budgeted: _$150,000.00_ Additional Requested: N/A Future Annual Cost: N/A
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Recommended Action: Approve Agreement Between County of Lake and Star View Children and Family Services, Inc. for Youth Community Treatment Services and Specialty Mental Health Services in the Amount of $150,000 for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and Authorize the Board Chair to Sign.