LaCasa Personal Care Home Contract Increase
Summary
Referrals are way up, so the county nearly tripled its Community Alternatives contract (to $300,000) and raised Northview Estates' cap to $95,000 — both covered by state block grant funds with no added county cost.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Combined increases of $250,000, all from block grant funds.
Residents with mental illness needing stabilization services and seniors needing personal care placements.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Commissioners Video — 2026-04-14
More county clients than expected landed at LaCasa Personal Care Home, so its service contract cap quadrupled to $40,000 — all covered by the state block grant.
Board of Commissioners Video — 2026-03-24
Referrals are way up, so the county nearly tripled its Community Alternatives contract (to $300,000) and raised Northview Estates' cap to $95,000 — both covered by state block grant funds with no added county cost.
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