REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 26, 2023
FROM
SHARON NEVINS, Director, Department of Aging and Adult Services
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Non-Financial Memorandum of Understanding with Riverside County Department of Public Social Services, Adult Services Division, Adult Protective Services Program
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 18-877 for non-financial Memorandum of Understanding with Riverside County Department of Public Social Services, Adult Services Division, Adult Protective Services Program to provide and obtain courtesy investigations of elder and dependent adult abuse referrals in situations involving a potential conflict of interest, updating standard language, definitions and responsibilities of each county, and extending the term one year, for a total contract period of January 2, 2019 through September 30, 2024.
(Presenter: Sharon Nevins, Director, 891-3917)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The recommended Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) amendment is non-financial in nature and as such, does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Any request for compensation for services provided through this MOU shall be mutually agreed upon in writing by the Directors of San Bernardino County Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) and Riverside County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) through a separate agreement.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The recommended non-financial MOU Amendment will allow DPSS and DAAS to continue to provide each other with courtesy investigations for Adult Protective Services referrals where a potential conflict of interest exists.
Courtesy investigations refe...
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