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Aging, it is estimated .that it would cost approximately $95,000 in additional County. funds to <br />assure that the living wage standard is met by these providers. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Social Services has requested $460,000 for in-home services provided <br />by these six providers during next year's budget. This is an increase of approximately $30,000 <br />over last year's amount due to an increase in demand for services. Some of these costs will be <br />paid for with state and federal dollars. <br />'Aging has requested $120,000 for in=home services provided by these six providers during next <br />year's budget. This is the same as last year.. Some of these costs are paid for with state and <br />federal grant funding. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the contract <br />renewals, using a joint contract document, with Arcadia Health Services, Inc., Personalized <br />Patient Home Assistance, Inc., Southern Home Care Services, Inc., Touched by Angels Home <br />Healthcare II, Inc., Triangle Home Health Care, Inc., and Homewatch Caregivers of the Triangle, <br />Inc. for Fiscal Year 2008-2009, and authorize the Chair to sign the contract renewals contingent <br />upon attorney review and approval of the Orange County Budget. <br />