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Home‑care providers urge Orange County to move IHSS negotiations and invest in caregivers

Orange County Board of Supervisors · May 10, 2026
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Summary

In public comment, in‑home support services (IHSS) providers and advocates asked the board to advance stalled contract negotiations and to increase investment in caregiver pay and supports to prevent service disruptions for seniors and people with disabilities.

Several in‑home support providers and disability advocates used the board’s public‑comment period on May 5 to press for progress in contract negotiations and greater county investment in the IHSS program.

Maricela (UDW member), an IHSS provider and parent of a child with complex needs, told supervisors, "Without…

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