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Findings and Recommendations 8 findings
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position, receives uniformly high praise both from Agency staff and community partners.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
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HHSA Director to meet personally on an annual basis with contracted nonprofits and other community leaders located Up Valley to determine directly whether the needs of the community are being met.
F2
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The Director's introductory meeting with staff from Up Valley nonprofits was favorably received by the Up Valley Community.
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R2
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By December 31, 2015, HHSA to review the application process for obtaining the MSA grant, and redesign the process for less burdensome completion and administration.
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The Napa County HHSA provides broad and extensive services under the ultimate managerial responsibility of its Director. 10
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R3
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By December 31, 2015, HHSA to institute alcohol and drug treatment for adults at a location in Calistoga.
F4
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The requirements and procedures of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) grant appear burdensome to nonprofits. HHSA lacks alcohol and drug treatment service located at Up Valley sites for both youth
Related Recommendations (1)
R4
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By July 1, 2015, HHSA to ascertain from Aldea how they are fulfilling their contractual commitment to provide drug and alcohol treatment to Up Valley youth at Up Valley locations. HHSA to institute corrective measures if such is not being provided there.
F5
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and adults. The site in Calistoga that was selected to accommodate an adult drug counselor is not yet
Related Recommendations (1)
R5
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By December 31, 2015, HHSA to establish a mechanism for measuring services located Up Valley more often than or more specifically than "as needed."
F6
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certified by the State. The contract between the County and Aldea, Inc. (No 8207) is not clear as to whether or
Related Recommendations (1)
R6
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By December 31, 2015, HHSA to review case reporting information within HHSA Divisions to ascertain the frequency and actual locations where Up Valley services are reportedly being provided.
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not the substance abuse treatment services for youth are to be provided at Up Valley sites. From the information provided, HHSA apparently lacks specific measures to determine the
Related Recommendations (1)
R7
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In all future contracts for Up Valley Services, where feasible, HHSA to include requirement that the service be provided at an Up Valley location.
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adequacy of services provided at Up Valley locations.
Related Recommendations (1)
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HHSA to institute a reporting requirement regarding demographic locations of service for all HHSA Divisions and include in future nonprofit contracts. COMMENDATION The Grand Jury commends the Director for his institution of an integrated services philosophy which has been broadly accepted within HHSA and appears to continue improving the Agency's functioning and the quality of services it renders to Napa County.
Commendations 3
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CM1 Page 12The Grand Jury commends the Director for his institution of an integrated services philosophy which has been broadly accepted within HHSA and appears to continue improving the Agency's functioning and the quality of services it renders to Napa County. REQUEST FOR RESPONSES Pursuant to California Penal Code section 933.05, the 2014-2015 Grand Jury requests responses as follows:
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CM2 Page 12Napa County Board of Supervisors: R1 – R8
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CM3 Page 12It is requested that the official responding to the foregoing recommendations certify above his or her signature that the response conforms to the requirements of section 933.05 of the Penal Code.
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