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CBIRS Request 1268
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1268
Center for Memory Disorders
 
Requester: N. Lois Adams, Board Director Organization: Center for Memory Disorders, Inc.
 
Project Title: Center for Memory Disorders Date Submitted 1/13/2006 2:14:06 PM
 
Sponsors: Constantine
 
Statewide Interest:
This project addresses the overwhelming need for an additional clinical facility to treat the 25,000 plus already existing and unknown number of undiagnosed cases of Alzheimer's disease in the Central Florida area. Currently, there is only one existing state-funded facility with a minimum of a three-month wait for appointments.
 
Recipient: Center for Memory Disorders, Inc.   Contact: N. Lois Adams  
  3901 East Colonial Drive, Suite E   Contact Phone: (407) 898-4427  
  Orlando 32803   Contact email: ladams@memorydisorders.org
 
Counties: Lake, Orange, Osceola, Polk, Seminole
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of all types of memory disorders. Also, provide caregiver training and respite services.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Decreases hospitalization costs per patient, decrease in Medicaid/Medicare dollars spent per patient.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $127,000
 
Total cost of the project: $500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $52,000   In-kind Amount $40,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $127,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Agency Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No