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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 9, 2025 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 4 <br /> SUBJECT: Adult Care Home and Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee — <br /> Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 <br /> Members and Applicants Summary Sheet <br /> Applications for Persons Recommended <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> No Eligible Applicants <br /> Annual Work Plan <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss appointments to the Adult Care Home and Nursing Home Community <br /> Advisory Committee. <br /> BACKGROUND: Members of the Adult Care Home and Nursing Home Community Advisory <br /> Committee function as representatives of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman <br /> and work to maintain the intent of the Adult Care Home and the Nursing Home Residents' Bills of <br /> Rights within the licensed adult care homes and nursing homes in Orange County. The Committee <br /> also promotes community involvement, education, and cooperation with adult care homes and <br /> nursing homes to ensure quality care for older adults and adults with disabilities. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all fourteen (14) members. <br /> REMINDER: Legislation was adopted by the North Carolina General Assembly in 2017 regarding <br /> the training period for pending members of the Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee <br /> and Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee. Applicants will be selected from the County's <br /> "Applicant Interest List" for a condensed training. If an applicant completes the training, that <br /> individual will be recommended for appointment. Therefore, when an applicant is recommended <br /> for appointment, it would initially be for a one-year preliminary term, and the training will have <br /> already been completed. <br /> The following individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Shade Little At-Large First Full Term 09/30/2028 <br /> (reappointment) <br />