County Home reports steady census, staffing gaps and community donations

Sep 8, 2026

Greg Brown reported the County Home census at 44, staffing vacancies in shift positions and large community donations from the county fair and local groups; facility repairs (elevator, fire alarm) were completed recently.

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Greg Brown, appearing for the County Home (speaker 5), said the current census is 44 with two adult day-care participants. He reported two open full-time second-shift aide positions and one open third-shift full-time aide position and said PRN staffing is being used to cover shortages. Brown described recent maintenance challenges — an elevator outage and a temporary fire-control-system failure — both of which are now resolved.

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