Hastings/Quinte Long-Term Care Committee

THAT Committee move into Closed Session.

THAT Committee move out of Closed Session.

THAT the Minutes of the January 15, 2020 meeting be approved.

THAT the Cheque Register Summary Reports for both Hastings and Centennial Manor, and Hastings and Centennial Manor TRUST dated February 2020 be approved.

THAT information correspondence item (a) be received.

THAT the Hastings / Quinte Long Term Care Committee recommend to Hastings County Council that the CAO be approved to sign the Long Term Care Homes Declaration of Compliance for both Hastings – Centennial Manor and Hastings Manor.

THAT the Hastings / Quinte LTC Committee receive the January 2020 report submitted by the Director of LTC / Administrator

THAT the 2020 budget be recommended to County Council for approval with adjustments in staffing hours as presented with enhanced hours for Hastings Manor being increased from the proposed 2.9 to 3 hours per resident per day and Centennial Manor's hours increase to 3.13 per resident per day at a cost of $571,230 in total.

THAT staff prepare a letter to the Government of Ontario expressing their objections related to the ongoing download of provincial costs to the municipal tax payer and that the letter be signed by the Mayors of the cities of Belleville and Quinte West, Hastings County Warden and the Chair of the Community and Human Services Committee.

THAT the February 12, 2020 meeting be adjourned.