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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: September 21, 2004 Action Agenda Item No. 9-e•]" SUBJECT: Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee-Three New Appointments DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover Membership Roster Copy of letter written to Nursing Home Administration Letters of Recommendation Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) Being Recommended Interest List INFORMATION CONTACT: Clerk's Office, ext. 2130, 2125, 2126, 2129 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough 245-2130 Chapel Hill 968-4501 Durham 688-7331 Mebane 336-227-2031 PURPOSE: To consider appointments to the Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee (NHCAC), BACKGROUND: There are four vacancies on the NHCAC. There are three At-Large positions and one Nursing Home Administration position. A letter informing all County nursing homes of this vacancy was sent on August 2, 2004. The NHCAC has recommended three applicants, Mr, Barry Hawes, Ms. Florence Soltys and Ms, Sue Waters, for the At-Large positions, Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Pos. No. S ecial Re Term Ex .Date 1 At-Lar e Initial One Year Trainin Term 9/30/2005 3 At-Lar e Initial One Year Trainin Term 9/30/2005 6 Nursin Home Administration Initial One Year Trainin Term 9/30/2005 7 At-Lar e Initial One Year Trainin Term 9/30/2005 The N.G, G.S. 131d.31 (b) (4) states: "Of the members, a minority (not less than one-third, but as close to one-third as possible) shall be chosen from among persons nominated by a majority of the chief administrators of adult care homes in the county. If the adult care home administrators fail to make a nomination within 45 days after written notification has been sent to them requesting a nomination, these appointments may be made without nominations." FINANCIAL IMPACT: None, RECOMMENDATION(S): Consider making appointments to NHCAC as the board desires.