Award
County of Orange Opengov #171110
Crisis Stabilization Services Irvine Campus
Recipient
Stars Behavioral Health Group, Inc., DBA Coastal Star Behavioral Health
Award Amount
$27,862,634.00
Ceiling
$27,862,634.00
Awarded
July 01, 2025
Identifier
171110
The County of Orange Health Care Agency has awarded a contract to Stars Behavioral Health Group, Inc., doing business as Coastal Star Behavioral Health, for the provision of Crisis Stabilization Services at the Irvine Campus. The contract duration is from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, with a total amount not to exceed $27,862,634. The services include 24/7 crisis stabilization for individuals aged 13 and above experiencing behavioral health emergencies, encompassing psychiatric assessments, medication services, therapy, nursing assessments, peer support services, and linkage to continuing care. The facility is located at 7800 Marine Way, Irvine, CA 92618, with a capacity to serve 24 clients simultaneously. Staffing requirements include licensed mental health professionals such as psychiatrists, registered nurses, licensed clinical social workers, and peer support specialists, totaling approximately 59.54 full-time equivalents. The contract specifies compliance, confidentiality, indemnification, insurance, reporting, and quality improvement provisions. Payment is based on actual costs and Medi-Cal reimbursement rates, with monthly invoicing and cost reconciliation reports. The award was made by the County of Orange, California, and the recipient is Stars Behavioral Health Group, Inc., DBA Coastal Star Behavioral Health. The contract includes classification codes related to healthcare services, mental and behavioral disorders, and diagnoses of infectious and parasitic diseases. Key contacts include Miriam Rubino, Procurement Contract Analyst, and Kent Dunlap, President & CEO of the awardee organization. The location of performance is in Orange County, California. Potential competitors for similar awards include other healthcare service providers specializing in behavioral health and crisis stabilization.
Description
Contract for provision of crisis stabilization services at the Irvine Campus by Stars Behavioral Health Group, Inc., DBA Coastal Star Behavioral Health, for the County of Orange. The contract term is from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, with a total amount not to exceed $27,862,634. The contract is administered by the County of Orange Health Care Agency and involves healthcare services including various subcategories such as comprehensive health services, disease prevention and control, medical practice, and mental and behavioral disorder diagnoses.