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DAS hires researchers to study IHSS contract‑mode workforce and fiscal viability amid Homebridge staffing squeeze

San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services Commission · May 3, 2023
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Deputy Director Jill Nielsen told the commission that Homebridge’s contract‑mode IHSS operation is critically constrained by recruitment and retention issues; DAS authorized two SPR contracts to analyze labor market needs and fiscal/infrastructure options.

Deputy Director of Programs Jill Nielsen presented two related contracts with Social Policy Research Associates (SPR) that the Department of Disability and Aging Services will use to study and recommend strategies for San Francisco’s IHSS contract‑mode program.

Nielsen described contract mode as a distinct IHSS delivery option for individuals who cannot direct their own care (often for reasons such as serious…

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