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4 <br /> �, ware 4 <br /> Ho <br /> NC DEPARTMENT OF ROY COOPER • Governor <br /> HEALTH AND KODY H. KINSLEY • Secretary <br /> HUMAN SERVICES JOYCE MASSEYSMITH, MPA • Director <br /> Division of Aging and Adult Services <br /> September 11, 2023 <br /> Jamezetta Bedford <br /> Chair, Board of County Commissioners <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> P.O. Box 8181 <br /> 300 West Tryon Street, <br /> Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> Ref: Request to combine Adult Care Home and Nursing Home Advisory Committees <br /> Dear Commissioner Bedford: <br /> received your request to combine the Nursing Home and Adult Care Home Advisory <br /> Committees in your service area into one Joint Committee because of difficulties in filling <br /> vacancies due to the impact of pandemic restrictions and the necessity by the state to pause <br /> required training for some time. <br /> Your request has been granted. The Joint Committee will be bound by General Statute 131D-31, <br /> Subsection (c) in terms of its composition of members. The Committee will also adhere to all <br /> other requirements for extension of duties as described in the statute. <br /> If you have any additional questions, please contact me at victor.oriia@dhhs.nc.gov or <br /> at 919-855-3426. <br /> jcely, <br /> Orija <br /> State long-Term Care Ombudsman <br /> DAAS, Elder Rights Section <br /> cc: Autumn Cox, Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman <br /> Lakendra Dixon, Ombudsman Program Specialist <br /> NC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES • DIVISION OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES <br /> LOCATION:693 Palmer Drive,Taylor Hall,Raleigh, NC 27603 <br /> MAILING ADDRESS:2101 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-2901 <br /> www-ncdhhs,gov • TEL;919-655-3400 • FAX:919-733-0443 <br /> AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY 1 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER <br />