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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 10-25-2022; 15 - Nursing 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. 15 SUBJECT: Nursing 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 Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee. BACKGROUND: The Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee helps to maintain the intent of the Residents' Bill of Rights, promotes community involvement, and provides public education on long-term care issues. 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 the 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 Vibeke Talley At-Large One Year 12/31/2023 Extension Dr. Carol Kelly At-Large One Year 12/31/2023 Extension 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 vacancy remains: POSITION EXPIRATION VACANCY INFORMATION DESCRIPTION DATE At-Large 06/30/2025 Vacant since 08/25/2021 At-Large 09/30/2023 Vacant since 11/06/2019 Nursing Home 06/30/2023 Vacant since 12/12/2018 Administration At-Large 03/31/2023 Vacant since 08/25/2021 At-Large 03/31/2023 Vacant since 06/21/2017 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 Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee. 3 Orange County Community Advisory Committee To: Board of County Commissioners From: Autumn Cox, Regional Ombudsman Re: Reappointment of Vibeke Talley and Carol Kelly Date: October 14, 2022 On behalf of the Orange County Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee, I would like to recommend for Vibeke Talley and Carol Kelly to be reappointment to the committee for an additional one year term. Both ladies do an excellent job advocating for residents and have completed all necessary training now that members are going back into the facilities. Vibeke currently serves as chair and both her and Carol are valued members on the committee and well respected among their peers. In a time where finding volunteers is being more and more difficult, I ask that you consider reappointing them for an additional year to the committee. Please let me know if you need additional information to move this recommendation forward. Autumn Cox Regional LTC Ombudsman 4 Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Members and Applicants Name Member or Applicant? Gender Identity Race/Ethnic Background Age Range Township Also Serves on Carol Kelly Member Female White Chapel Hill Jacqulyn Podger Member Female White Chapel Hill Martha Bell Member Female White Chapel Hill Stephanie Boswell Member Female White Hillsborough Vibeke Talley Member Female White Hillsborough VACANT VACANT VACANT VACANT VACANT Angela Burnette Applicant Female White 35-59 Eno Cheryl B.Jones Applicant Female White 60+ Eno Erica Janko Applicant Female White 18-34 Chapel Hill Judith Causey Applicant Female White 60+ Little River Kelly Kester Applicant Female White 35-59 Hillsborough Robert Ashburn jApplicant IMale White 60+ Hillsborough Thomas Hardin jAppliant Imale lWhite 60+ ICheeks 5 Page 1 of 2 Vibeke Talley Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Vibeke Talley Name Called: Home Address: 134 East Tryon Street Hillsborough NC 27278 Phone (Day): 919-732-3112 Phone (Evening): 919-732-3112 Phone (Cell): 919-971-8549 Email: vibandjoe@hotmail.com Place of Employment: Duke HomeCare and Hospice Job Title: Occupational Therapist Year of OC Residence: 1980 Township of Residence: Hillsborough Zone of Residence: Hillsborough Town Limits Sex: Female Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Current Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Chair of the OCNHCAC. Presently volunteering on a work group for the OC Dept on Aging s Master Aging Plan 2017-2022. Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Chair of the OCNHCAC. Currently serving on OCNHCAC. I have served on the Sportsplex Advisory Committee in the past. Boards/Commissions applied for: Advisory Board on Aging Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I m a retired occupational therapist who has worked in geriatrics for my entire career(approx 40 years). I have been an employee of the OC Dept. on Aging where I made numerous home visits to older adults in OC. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: As chair of the OCNHCAC I believe that it is important to work closely with the OC Dept. on Aging. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Boards/Commissions appointments: 6 Page 2 of 2 Vibeke Talley Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Application Date: 2/5/2014 Background, education and experience relevant to this board: As an occupational therapist I have worked in skilled nursing facilities in the past. I worked for the Orange County Department on Aging for 10 years and was a liaison to this committee for a while. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: The experiences mentioned above made me aware of the need for the community to take an interest in the welfare of the residents in nursing homes. Conflict of Interest: Work Experience: Occupational therapist since 1974. 1 have worked with the geriatric population in various settings such as skilled nursing, home health, assisted living. Presently working for the O.C. Department on Aging in the Eldercare office. As an occupational therapist, I have worked with older adults for 30 years. I'm presently helping seniors remain at home and I have worked closely with the faculty at the UNC Occupational Science Division to create programs helping seniors remain safely at home. I'm especially interested in prevention and helping the well senior remain that way. Volunteer Experience: Master Aging Plan- Well/Fit Senior Sub-committee, Commisson on Practice for the American Occupational Therapy Association, Rebuilding Together of the Triangle Board, Childrens' Ballet Company of Hillsborough Board. Education: Degree in occupational therapy Other Comments: STAFF COMMENTS: Reapplied for Sportsplex Community Advisory Committee 7/5/2006. Master Aging Plan Taskforce 2005 ADDRESS VERIFICATION: Tryon Street is O.C, in Hillsborough Town Limits. This application was current on: 2/5/2014 Date Printed: 4/27/2017 7 Page 1 of 2 Carol Kelly Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Dr Carol Kelly Name Called: Home Address: 104 Woodkirk Ln chapel hill NC 27514 Phone (Day): 919 360-0455 Phone (Evening): 919 360-0455 Phone (Cell): 919 360-0455 Email: ckellyco@msn.com Place of Employment: retired Job Title: retired Year of OC Residence: 1951 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: County Sex: Female Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Board President, A Helping Hand Member, Rethinking Guardianship Task Force (a state initiative through the Jordan Institute) Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Adult Care Home Boards/Commissions applied for: Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Background, education and experience relevant to this board: For 10 years I was a caregiver for three family members, two who were in local facilities. The past six years I have served as board president of a local organization that provides companions to aging adults. I also am an advocate for older adults through my work on rethinking guardianship. I am a retired school principal and school psychologist. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: My life has been devoted to public service. After caring for family members, it has become clear that older adults are in need of strong advocates to ensure that they have highest quality of care and dignity. This is my passion. Conflict of Interest: No, my term with A Helping Hand ends in several months. Though a family member did reside in a facility in Orange County, he is deceased (and my relations with that facility was positive). Supplemental Questions: 8 Page 2 of 2 Carol Kelly Other Comments: This application was current on: 8/11/2016 5:01:33 PM Date Printed: 9/9/2016 9 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Meeting Times: 5:30 pm First Tuesday of every other month Contact Person:Autumn Cox Meeting Place: Seymour Center,2551 Homestead Rd.,Chapel Hill Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 Positions: 10 Length:3 years Terms: 2 Description: All appointments are made by the Board of Commissioners.This committee helps to maintain the intent of the Residents'Bill of Rights,promotes community involvement and provides public education on long-term care issues. The regional ombudsman with Triangle J Council of Governments provides specialized training and support. Martha Bell 1 First Appointed: 10/06/2015 Gender Identity: Female Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 03/07/2019 Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 01/31/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: 3 VACANT 2 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 06/30/2025 Age Range: Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: VACANT 3 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 09/30/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: Stephanie Boswell 4 First Appointed: 09/04/2018 Gender Identity: Female Township: Hillsborough Current Appointment: 10/06/2020 Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 06/30/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 VACANT 5 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 06/30/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: Nursing Home Administration Number of Terms: Jacqulyn Podger 6 First Appointed: 09/17/2019 Gender Identity: Female Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 04/05/2022 Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 03/31/2025 Age Range: Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Monday,October 17,2022 Page 1 10 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Meeting Times: 5:30 pm First Tuesday of every other month Contact Person:Autumn Cox Meeting Place: Seymour Center,2551 Homestead Rd.,Chapel Hill Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 Positions: 10 Length:3 years Terms: 2 VACANT 7 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 03/31/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: VACANT 8 First Appointed: Gender Identity: Township: Current Appointment: Ethnic Background: Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 03/31/2023 Age Range: Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: Dr Carol Kelly 9 First Appointed: 09/20/2016 Gender Identity: Female Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 03/10/2020 Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 12/31/2022 Age Range: Special Repr: Nursing Home Administration Number of Terms: 2 Vibeke Talley 10 Chair First Appointed: 05/20/2014 Gender Identity: Female Township: Hillsborough Current Appointment: 03/10/2020 Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 12/31/2022 Age Range: Special Repr: Nursing Home Administration Number of Terms: 2 Monday,October 17,2022 Page 2 11 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Autumn Cox Nursing 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: 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: 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: Mr. Thomas Hardin Gender Identity: Male Date Applied: 03/15/2021 Ethnic Background: White Township: Cheeks Age Range: 60+ 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: Monday,October 17,2022 Page 1 of 2 12 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Autumn Cox Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Contact Phone: 919-558-9401 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: Monday,October 17,2022 Page 2 of 2