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I- <br />2 <br />Cou my Orange <br />A;�A Region J Pg Iof2 <br />FN:DOASUR90.DOC <br />County service Priorities and Issue Identification Survey <br />For <br />North Carolina Division of Aging, 1990 <br />A. Service Priorities <br />Which three services represent the most important service <br />needs for your county that should be funded in the State <br />.Plan for serving Older Adults? For a listing of <br />potential services to consider, you may wish to refer to <br />the "Service Adequacy Assessment" form or the <br />"Supplemental Resource Survey." However, you do not need <br />to restrict your priority services to those on these <br />lists. Feel free to add other services, if appropriate. <br />Please list specific services rather than general service <br />categories and please do not combine issues. example of <br />preferred format: "We need more trained, paid personnel <br />to provide personal care to adults in their homes." <br />' we need more respite care (funds and man ower both in- <br />home and community based to relieve caregivers or frail <br />elderly. <br />' we need more Chore service (funds asxd manpower) to <br />maintain the home environment for frail elderly. <br />We need additional adult day care service both social <br />a.-id day health care), especially in central /northern <br />Orange County. <br />Other honorable mentioned services are more home health <br />care, case management, medical transportation, home <br />repairs and affordable housing assistance_ <br />H. Issue identification <br />in addition to the service priorities identified above, <br />there are important issues relating to t2e development, <br />implementation, or use of services for older adults which <br />h <br />sould be addressed in the State Plan for Serving Older <br />:adults_ Please use the back of this pare to list all such <br />issues that you feel are relevant. reel free to include <br />additional pages _f needed. Aa -min, try to make your <br />comments as specific as possible. Rrample: -we have a <br />manpower shortage in the home health aide field <br />because_.." <br />Certification b C. <br />ounty Of <br />*:cses Carey, Chair ignatug7 <br />3 <br />/9 <br />Orange County Comm_rt cner --- -- - - -- <br />(date) <br />