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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: March 10, 2022 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 7 <br /> SUBJECT: Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee — Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 <br /> Member and Applicant Summary Sheet <br /> Applications for Persons Recommended <br /> Applications of Other Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> No Eligible Applicants <br /> PURPOSE: To consider appointments to the Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee helps to maintain the intent <br /> of the Residents' Bill of Rights, promotes community involvement, and provides public education <br /> on long-term care issues. The regional ombudsman with Triangle J Council of Governments <br /> provides specialized training and support. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all ten (10) members. <br /> REMINDER: As of July 1, 2017, House Bill 248 was adopted by the North Carolina General <br /> Assembly regarding the training period for pending members of the "Adult Care Home Community <br /> Advisory Committee and Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee". Applicants will be <br /> selected from the County "Applicant Interest List" for a condensed training and if an applicant <br /> successfully completes the training, that individual would be recommended for appointment. <br /> Therefore, when an applicant is recommended for appointment, it would initially be for a one year <br /> preliminary term and their training will have already been completed. <br /> The following individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME SPECIAL TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Jacqulyn At-Large First Full Term 03/31/2025 <br /> Pod er (re-appointment <br /> Martha Bell At-Large One-year extension 01/31/2023 <br /> SPECIAL NOTATION: None of the other applicants have completed the mandatory pre- <br /> appointment training, and are therefore not eligible for appointment at this time. <br />