Youth SUD Residential Treatment Services

The County of Fresno is seeking a vendor to provide Youth SUD Residential Treatment Services. The selected vendor will be responsible for providing American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Level 3 Residential treatment services to children and youth under 18 years of age. The services must be delivered in compliance with the requirements of the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) and the Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS) Adolescent Best Practices Guide. The vendor must have the necessary licenses and certifications, including a license from the Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS) or the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) certification, and Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) certification. The contract will be for an initial three-year period with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods. Some key points to consider: • The vendor must provide services that are strength-based and driven by the person served. • The vendor must provide services that focus on stability in the community, achieving identified goals, and using evidence-based practices. • The vendor must provide services that are tailored to meet the person served, their developmental stage, preferences, identified goals, and level of care. • The vendor must have experience in providing similar services to the target population. • The vendor must have a plan in place for ensuring the confidentiality and security of client information.