File #: 24-112    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/1/2024 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/11/2024
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE EXPANDED IN-HOME SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY PROGRAM
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter for RLA 5133, 2. RLA FORM 5133, 3. Justification, 4. Executed Contract Adept 2023-2024 EISEP, 5. EISEP Providers, 6. 24-112 SS 3 - TMP 5133 - Authorizing EISEP agreements elderly homes

RESOLUTION NO. 112

 

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE EXPANDED IN-HOME SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY PROGRAM

 

Introduced:  3/11/24

By Social Services Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Social Services has requested authorization to enter into agreements with twelve service providers regarding the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) in the amount of $1,092,400 for the term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending March 31, 2025, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the providers will administer EISEP services for eligible seniors to allow them to remain in their homes, thus precluding or delaying more costly nursing home care, now, therefore, be it      

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into agreements with the following twelve providers regarding EISEP services in an amount not to exceed $1,092,400 for the term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending March 31, 2025:

 

Accent Health Care

Consumer Directed Choices

Adept Health Care Services

ENS Health Care d/b/a Interim Health Care

All Metro Home Care

Marquis Home Care

Any-Time Home Care

Maxim of New York, LLC

Attentive Care of Albany, Inc.

Unlimited Care, Inc.

Community Health Aid Services

Visiting Nurses Home Care

 

and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreements as to form and content, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.