DMH is responsible for all enrollment and transition decisions, including prioritizing access to ACCS supervised housing settings, and facilitate movement to Independent Housing and transition to less intensive services. DMH will require ACCS Contractors to develop Treatment Plans targeting the Person’s needs and goals that led to enrollment and will conduct focused reviews at targeted intervals (Subsection 6.7) to ensure that ACCS Contractors are delivering services that result in the following: People are engaged and are not discharged from ACCS as a result of or homelessness. People are supported through Care Transitions and risk is mitigated and proactively addressed. Treatment is effective in addressing the Person’s needs and goals that led to enrollment, or additional needs identified while enrolled in ACCS. Barriers to movement to appropriate levels of care are identified and addressed. People transition to independent living and other services when appropriate. To meet the needs of Persons who require higher levels of support and supervision to remain safely in the community, some ACCS Contracts will include Intensive Group Living Environment Services (Intensive GLE Services). These are intensive treatment environments designed for specific populations with defined enrollment criteria and enhanced service components (Attachments H). Service Class Information: Service Class Agency Activity Code Service Name Community MM3 DMH 3054 Clinical Services 1.3 Anticipated Contracts to Be Awarded Through this RFR, DMH intends to award thirty two (32) ACCS Contracts throughout the Commonwealth. For each Contract, DMH has designated: The towns and cities to be served; The overall service capacity; Specific capacity for each Service Type (Integrated Team Only, Supervised Group Living or Supported Independent Environment with Integrated Team, Intensive Group Living Environment); and The capacity of each Supervised Group Living Environment, Supported Independent Environment and Intensive Group Living Environment location. This Contract information is set forth in Attachment B, included in the Bid’s COMMBUYS file. A Bidder may bid on one or more of the Contracts. However,
DMH is responsible for all enrollment and transition decisions, including prioritizing access to ACCS supervised housing settings, and facilitate movement to Independent Housing and transition to less intensive services. DMH will require ACCS Contractors to develop Treatment Plans targeting the Person’s needs and goals that led to enrollment and will conduct focused reviews at targeted intervals (Subsection 6.7) to ensure that ACCS Contractors are delivering services that result in the following: People are engaged and are not discharged from ACCS as a result of or homelessness. People are supported through Care Transitions and risk is mitigated and proactively addressed. Treatment is effective in addressing the Person’s needs and goals that led to enrollment, or additional needs identified while enrolled in ACCS. Barriers to movement to appropriate levels of care are identified and addressed. People transition to independent living and other services when appropriate. To meet the needs of Persons who require higher levels of support and supervision to remain safely in the community, some ACCS Contracts will include Intensive Group Living Environment Services (Intensive GLE Services). These are intensive treatment environments designed for specific populations with defined enrollment criteria and enhanced service components (Attachments Service Class Information: Service Class Agency Activity Code Service Name MM3 DMH 3054 Community Clinical Services 1.3 Anticipated Contracts to Be Awarded Through this RFR, DMH intends to award thirty two (32) ACCS Contracts throughout the Commonwealth. For each Contract, DMH has designated: The towns and cities to be served; The overall service capacity; Specific capacity for each Service Type (Integrated Team Only, Supervised Group Living or Supported Independent Environment with Integrated Team, Intensive Group Living Environment); and The capacity of each Supervised Group Living Environment, Supported Independent Environment and Intensive Group Living Environment location. This Contract information is set forth in Attachment B, included in the Bid’s COMMBUYS file. A Bidder may bid on one or more of the Contracts. However, H).
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