SY2011-2012 2nd Amendment 06/15/2011DANNY L. KOLHA GE
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
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DATE: Juge-P6 2011
TO: Sheryl Graham, Director
Social Services Department
ATTN: Dotty Albury
In -Home Services Program
FROM: Pamela G. Hanco�k�/D. C.
At the June 15, 2011, Board of County Commissioner's meeting the Board granted
approval and authorized execution of the following:
Item C4 Extend existing contract with Hospice of the Florida Keys, Inc. d/b/a Visiting Nurse
Association to provide direct care services (Chore, Homemaking, Personal Care, and Respite).
Item C5 Amendment 002 to the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) Contract (7/l/11-12/31/11)
between Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (Social Services/In-Home Services)
and Hospice of the Florida Keys, Inc. d/b/a Visiting Nurse Association.
Enclosed are three duplicate originals of each of the above -mentioned, executed on behalf
of Monroe County, for your handling. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to
contact our office.
cc: County Attorney
Finance
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VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION AMENDMENT #002
CONTRACT - FY: 7-1-10 TO 12-31-11
THIS AMENDMENT, entered into between the Monroe County Board of County
Commissioners (Social Services/In-Home Services Program) (hereinafter called the -Owner"
or "County" and Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), hereinafter referred to as the "contractor"
amends the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) contract for FY: 7-1-10 to 12-31-11.
A. Collaboration with Memory Disorder Clinics:
Memory Disorder Clinics are required to provide four (4) hours of Alzheimer's Disease in-
service training to all Respite workers in their designated service areas. The Contractor agrees to
collaborate with Memory Disorder Clinics to assist in this effort.
B. Prioritization for Service Delivery for Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation (APS) clients
The Contractor will ensure that pursuant to Section 430.205(5), Florida Statute, those elderly
persons who are determined by Adult Protective Services to be victims of abuse, neglect, or
exploitation who are in need of immediate services to prevent further harm and are referred by
the County, will be given primary consideration for receiving direct services, i.e. Homemaking,
Personal Care, etc. As used in this subsection, "primary consideration" means that services must
commence within 72 hours after referral to the Contractor.
This amendment shall begin on June 15, 2011 or the date on which the amendment has been
signed by both parties, whichever is earlier.
All provisions in the contract and any attachments thereto in conflict with this amendment shall
be and are hereby changed to conform with this amendment.
All provisions not in conflict with this amendment are still in effect and are to be performed at
the level specified in the contract.
This amendment and all its attachments are hereby made a part of the contract.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this two (2) page amendment to be
executed by their officials there unto duly authorized.
PROVIDER:
MONROE COUNTY BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
SIGNED
BY:
NAME: Heather Carruthers
TITLE: Mayor
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