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M' <br />2 <br />Orange County will continue to contract with qualified service providers pursuant to both <br />State mandated requirements and the criteria established by the County. A Sample <br />Agreement for this service is attached to provide a point of reference as to the required <br />qualifications of the providers with whom we contract. The four recommended vendors <br />are Keston Care, Inc., Home Health Solutions, Assistant Care Providers, and <br />CareFocus. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: <br />The Department on Aging's FY99 -00 budget includes Home and Community Care Block <br />Grant funds in the amount of $73,000 as well as $10,000 of local match support for the <br />purchase of in -home respite care. <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />The Manager recommends that the Board authorize the Manager to sign four Agreements <br />for respite care service. Such authorization shall not exceed the amount budgeted for this <br />function in the operating budget for the Department on Aging. <br />fn: hlbocclab 90817c.doc <br />