Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #402FY0102

An Integrated, Managed System for the Care of Elderly with Cognitive Disorders

Requester:

Marshall Seiden

Organization:

Menorah Manor

Project Title:

An Integrated, Managed System for the Care of Elderly with Cognitive Disorders

Date Submitted:

1/14/2002 1:45:16 PM

Sponsors:

Donald Sullivan

Statewide Interest:

Reduces cost of state Medicaid Program and improves care of elderly with Alzheimer's disease.

Recipient:

Menorah Manor

Contact:

Marshall Seiden

255 - 59th Street, North

Contact Phone:

(727) 345-2775

St. Petersburg, FL 33710

Counties:

Pinellas

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

Continue a project to create an integrated continum of care for Alzheimer's disease in the least restrictive and highest quality environment.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Demonstrate increased human value, cost effectiveness, reduce utilization and neuro-psychologyical status.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$750,000

Total cost of the project:

$1,500,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

Private

Cash Amount:

$750,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

1998

Amount:

$300,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

No

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

Unknown

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

DOE and others:� improve quality and reduce cost for Alzheimer's disease care.

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No