Laura Hardy

Christel Wallace

Westana B. Williams

Keith Howard

Brenda McArthur-Strong

Connie F. Parker

Rhonnisha Rivers

Dorothy McNeil

Florence McEachern

Angela Stewart

11 Members

The Nursing Home Advisory Board serves the residents of long term care facilities within the county. The committee members are responsible for maintaining the intent of the Residents’ Bill of Rights, promoting community involvement in the homes, and providing public education on long term care issues.

• Visits to assigned nursing homes each quarter to include completion of a quarterly report by each subcommittee;
• Promotes community involvement in facilities;
• Promotes community education and awareness of the needs of the aging in facilities;
• Serves as a resource of volunteers;
• Become aware of conditions in facilities and assists grievance processes.

Third Thursday of the last month of each quarter at 10:00 a.m. There is an initial training period of 15 hours to include study of a committee handbook and orientation visits to long-term care facilities. Additional training of 10 hours per year is required. Visits in the assigned facilities are of the utmost importance in the participation on this committee. A commitment of at least one day per quarter to visit facilities and 4 hours per quarter for business and training meetings.

Various nursing homes in Cumberland County