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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Action Agenda <br />Item No._V__,S <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 26,1990 <br />SUBJECT: Approval of Provider Agreement Renewals for Elderly Chore Service <br />- - -- -err <br />-r -^ i Social Services ------------------------------- <br />PUBLIC HEARING - -YES: NO: X_ -_ <br />DEPARTMENT: Aging _ _--------- �---- --------- - - - - -- <br />_ <br />----- - _ -_ _ _ _ _ -~ INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Jerry Passmore or Marti Pryor -Cook <br />Provider Agreement form TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Durham 688_7331 <br />____ ___ _____ ___- __ -_ --- _ <br />- -__-------- ----------- -Y____ <br />PURPOSE -To _ _ _ <br />request approval to renew provider agreements for Elderly <br />Chore Service at $8.88 per hour with two identified community <br />agencies-The Right StafPandoPedersathatdmightebe neededsatstheCe <br />and other qualified Ch p provide <br />same hourly rate. Triangle J Council of Governments will <br />$8,285 to Orange County from state In-Home Serviceagreementund. Ch <br />There is no local match req <br />form) <br />BACKGROUND: The County Departments of Aging and Social Services -have <br />identified a need for the performance of critical tasks in order <br />to maintain self sufficiency within the home - such as shopping, <br />cleaning and minor repairs. In ordero spend <br />preparing meals, and main <br />all the Chore funds available maintain a quality provider <br />pool, several providers will be utilizd. The Elderly Chore <br />Service will be administered by the Dept. on Aging, but <br />coordinated by the inter - departmental Case Management Team (Aging <br />and social Services). <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve provider Agreements and authorize the <br />Chair to sign. <br />