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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 10-25-2022; 9 - Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee – Appointments Discussion 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: October 25, 2022 Action Agenda Item No. 9 SUBJECT: Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee — Appointments Discussion DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 Member and Applicant Summary Sheet Applications of Persons Recommended Applications of Other Applicants - No eligible applicants at this time Membership Roster Applicant Interest List PURPOSE: To consider appointments to the Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee. BACKGROUND: The Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee works to maintain the intent of the Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights for those residing in licensed adult care homes. The members of this Committee also promote community involvement and cooperation with these homes to ensure quality care for the elderly and disabled adults. The regional ombudsman with Triangle J Council of Governments provides specialized training and support. The Board of County Commissioners appoints all ten (10) members. REMINDER: As of July 1, 2017, House Bill 248 was adopted by the North Carolina General Assembly regarding the training period for pending members of the "Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee and Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee". Applicants will be selected from the County's "Applicant Interest List" for a condensed training and, if an applicant successfully completes the training, that individual would be recommended for appointment. Therefore, when an applicant is recommended for appointment, it would initially be for a one year preliminary term and their training will have already been completed. The following individuals are recommended for Board consideration: NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE TERM Shade Little At-Large Second Full Term 10/31/2024 Karen Green- At-Large Second Full Term 10/31/2024 McElveen 2 SPECIAL NOTATION: None of the other applicants have completed the mandatory pre- appointment training, and are therefore not eligible for appointment at this time. If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancies remain: POSITION EXPIRATION VACANCY INFORMATION DESCRIPTION DATE At-Large 03/31/2024 Vacant since 12/09/2020 At-Large 06/30/2024 Vacant since 10/17/2020 At-Large 10/31/2022 Vacant since 10/17/2020 At-Large 10/31/2023 Vacant since 05/12/2020 At-Large 06/30/2022 Vacant since 10/31/2017 FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item. SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is applicable to this item: • GOAL: ENABLE FULL CIVIC PARTICIPATION Ensure that Orange County residents are able to engage government through voting and volunteering by eliminating disparities in participation and barriers to participation. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: There is no Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal impact associated with this item. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board discuss appointments to the Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee. 3 Orange County Community Advisory Committee To: Board of County Commissioners From: Autumn Cox, Regional Ombudsman Re: Reappointment of Shade Little and Karen Green - McElveen Date: October 14, 2022 On behalf of the Orange County Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee, I would like to recommend Shade Little and Karen Green — McElveen be reappointment to the committee. Both members do an excellent job advocating for residents and have completed all necessary training now that members are going back into the facilities. Shade currently serves as chair and both him and Karen are valued members on the committee and well respected among their peers. Both have excellent attendance. Please let me know if you need additional information to move this recommendation forward. Autumn Cox Regional LTC Ombudsman 4 Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Members and Applicants Name Member or Applicant? Gender Identity Race/Ethnic Background Age Range Township Also Serves on Alison Brown Member Female African American Chapel Hill Karen Green-McElveen Member Female African American 35-59 Chapel Hill Marylou Gelblum Member Female White Chapel Hill Olivia Fisher Member Female White 35-59 Bingham Shade Little Member Male Other Chapel Hill VACANT VACANT VACANT VACANT VACANT Angela Burnette Applicant Female White 35-59 Eno Agricultural Preservation Board Anjail Taylor Applicant Female African American 35-59 Cedar Grove Human Relations Commission Cheryl B.Jones Applicant Female White 60+ Eno Christina Hilliard Applicant Female White 35-59 Bingham Donna Bravo Applicant Female White 60+ Chapel Hill Erica Janko Applicant Female White 18-34 Chapel Hill George I.Miller Applicant Male White 60+ Hillsborough Judith Causey Applicant Female White 60+ Little River Judy Miller Applicant Female White 60+ Cedar Grove Animal Services Advisory Board Kelly Kester Applicant Female White 35-59 Hillsborough Nathan Boucher Applicant Male White 35-59 Chapel Hill Rene Borghese Applicant Female White 35-59 Cedar Grove Robert Ashburn Applicant Male White 60+ Hillsborough Sammy Bauer Applicant White 18-34 Hillsborough 5 Page 1 of 1 Shade Little Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Shade Little Name Called: Home Address: 229 Weaver Road Chapel Hill NC 27514 Phone (Day): 9199677371 Phone (Evening): 9199677371 Phone (Cell): none Email: shadekslittle@gmail.com Place of Employment: none Job Title: none Year of OC Residence: 1971 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Other Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: none Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: none Boards/Commissions applied for: Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I am old. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Ensure my cohorts live well. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Boards/Commissions appointments: Other Comments: This application was current on: 8/9/2018 10:03:13 AM Date Printed: 8/9/2018 6 Page 1 of 2 Karen Green-McElveen Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Karen Green-McElveen Name Called: Home Address: 457 Piney Mountain Road Chapel Hill NC 27514 Phone: 919-929-9899 Email: kggm@bellsouth.net Year of OC Residence: 1968 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: C.H. City Limits Gender Identity: Female Ethnic Background: African American Age Range: 35-59 Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: First Baptist Church Trustee, Chair of FBC Fellowship Ministry, Order of Eastern Star, Chair FBC Support Line. Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: None Boards/Commissions applied for: Advisory Board on Aging Background, education and experience relevant to this board: As a community advocate and assistant for the elderly for over 20 years, received training from Orange County Dept of Aging on senior citizen resources and issues. Through advocacy learned of nursing home roles and regulations, home care options, and common gaps in service delivery. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: County policies and priorities have a major impact on senior citizen well-being, both through direct County services and through the County s oversight of facilities focused on senior care. Service on the the board would be a fulfillment of my special passion to assist seniors with limited resources. Contribution to the diversity of viewpoints on this board: I am a lifetime resident of Chapel Hill with a deep passion for serving the needs of under- resourced and poorly-informed elderly residents and their families. Beginning with serving as primary care giver for my grandmother over 20 years ago, I have been an advocate, caregiver, and resource for many, with particularly strong connections with the African-American community. To help me fulfill this role effectively, I have completed formal training from the Orange County Department on Aging, and currently serve on the Adult Care Home Advisory Committee. I also chair the First Baptist Church Benevolence Committee, which frequently provides assistance and guidance for the elderly. One of my primary goals in serving on the Orange County Advisory Board on Aging would be to help create strategies to better inform the community of resources available to support the elderly across a wide spectrum of needs and 7 Page 2 of 2 Karen Green- situations. Conflict of Interest: No Boards/Commissions appointments: Advisory Board on Aging Application Date: 2/15/2019 Background, education and experience relevant to this board: As a community advocate and assistant for the elderly for over 20 years, received training from Orange County Dept of Aging on senior citizen resources and issues. Through advocacy learned of nursing home roles and regulations, home care options, and corn Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: County policies and priorities have a major impact on senior citizen well-being, both through direct County services and through the County s oversight of facilities focused on senior care. Service on the the board would be a fulfillment of my special pa Conflict of Interest: Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Application Date: 2/15/2019 Background, education and experience relevant to this board: As a community advocate and assistant for the elderly for over 20 years, have learned a great deal about adult care options and regulations, have visited adult care facilities frequently, and have worked with such facilities as primary care taker/ healt Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I would like to help contribute to an environment of improved consistency in quality of care for residents of adult home care facilities, particularly those serving seniors with limited financial resources. Currently quality of care at many facilities to Conflict of Interest: Other Comments: This application was current on: 1/3/2020 Date Printed: 1/3/2020 8 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Meeting Times: 4:00 pm-5:30 pm First Tuesday of every month Contact Person:Autumn Cox Meeting Place: Seymour Center Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 Positions: 10 Length:2 years Terms: 3 Description: Members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners to at-large positions. There is an initial one-year training term with subsequent eligibility for three additional two-year terms.This committee works to maintain the intent of the Adult Care Home Residents'Bill of Rights for those residing in licensed adult care homes. The members of this committee also promote community involvement and cooperation with these homes to ensure quality care for the elderly and disabled adults. VACANT 1 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 03/31/2024 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: Alison Brown 2 First Appointed: 11/13/2018 Gender Identity: Female Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 05/18/2021 Ethnic Background: African American Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 06/30/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 VACANT 3 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 06/30/2024 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: VACANT 4 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 10/31/2022 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: Shade Little 5 Chair First Appointed: 11/13/2018 Gender Identity: Male Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 03/10/2020 Ethnic Background: Other Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 10/31/2022 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 VACANT 6 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 10/31/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: Monday,October 17,2022 Page 1 9 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Meeting Times: 4:00 pm-5:30 pm First Tuesday of every month Contact Person:Autumn Cox Meeting Place: Seymour Center Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 Positions: 10 Length:2 years Terms: 3 VACANT 7 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 06/30/2024 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: Olivia Fisher 8 First Appointed: 06/04/2019 Gender Identity: Female Township: Bingham Current Appointment: 06/15/2021 Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 03/31/2023 Age Range: 35-59 Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 MaryLou Gelblum 9 First Appointed: 06/04/2019 Gender Identity: Female Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 10/05/2021 Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 10/31/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 Karen Green-McElveen 10 First Appointed: 06/04/2019 Gender Identity: Female Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 10/06/2020 Ethnic Background: African American Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 10/31/2022 Age Range: 35-59 Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 Monday,October 17,2022 Page 2 10 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Autumn Cox Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 Rev. Dr. Robert Ashburn Gender Identity: Male Date Applied: 01/24/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Hillsborough Age Range: 60+ Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Sammy Bauer Gender Identity: Date Applied: 03/28/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Hillsborough Age Range: 18-34 Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Rene Borghese Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 11/05/2020 Ethnic Background: White Township: Cedar Grove Age Range: 35-59 Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Dr. Nathan Boucher Gender Identity: Male Date Applied: 10/19/2020 Ethnic Background: White Township: Chapel Hill Age Range: 35-59 Zone of Residence: C.H.City Limits Also Serves On: Donna Bravo Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 01/25/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Chapel Hill Age Range: 60+ Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Mrs Angela Burnette Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 08/05/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Eno Age Range: 35-59 Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Monday,October 17,2022 Page 1 of 3 11 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Autumn Cox Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 Judith Causey Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 09/26/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Little River Age Range: 60+ Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Christina Hilliard Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 10/02/2020 Ethnic Background: White Township: Bingham Age Range: 35-59 Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Ms. Erica Janko Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 07/18/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Chapel Hill Age Range: 18-34 Zone of Residence: Carrboro City Limits Also Serves On: Cheryl B. Jones Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 08/10/2021 Ethnic Background: White Township: Eno Age Range: 60+ Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Kelly Kester Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 02/12/2021 Ethnic Background: White Township: Hillsborough Age Range: 35-59 Zone of Residence: Hillsborough Town Limits Also Serves On: George I. Miller Gender Identity: Male Date Applied: 03/15/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Hillsborough Age Range: 60+ Zone of Residence: Hillsborough Town Limits Also Serves On: Monday,October 17,2022 Page 2 of 3 12 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Autumn Cox Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 Judy Miller Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 08/02/2022 Ethnic Background: White Township: Cedar Grove Age Range: 60+ Zone of Residence: County Also Serves On: Animal Services Advisory Board Anjail Taylor Gender Identity: Female Date Applied: 01/11/2022 Ethnic Background: African American Township: Cedar Grove Age Range: 35-59 Zone of Residence: Agricultural Residential Also Serves On: Agricultural Preservation Board Also Serves On: Human Relations Commission Monday,October 17,2022 Page 3 of 3