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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOARD OF HEALTH - 04/17/2002 - Mal ETES "CEIVED Board of Health Village of Elk Grove Village MAY 2 12002 April 17,2002 VILLAGE CLERK'S OFFICE Board Members Present Board Members Absent James Christie, Chairman Dr. Charles Boyajian William Beaupre Merrill Froney Lois Colaprete Ray De Palma Terri Dill Cory Fosco Dr. John Kelly Dr. Harold Labinsky Sal Pace Dick Scholten Staff Present Michael Cavallini, Health Coordinator The minutes were amended to show that Sal Pace was present at the March meeting. The minutes from the March 20, 2002 meeting were approved by unanimous vote. Kenneth Youne Centers The Board of Health and Health Coordinator would like to thank Mitch Brusky, CEO, Lois Colaprete, Administrative Assistant, and the entire Kenneth Young Centers staff for the informative tour of their facilities, refreshments, and use of their meeting room to conduct the monthly Board of Health meeting. Flu Vaccine Obtaining flu vaccine inexpensively, and in sufficient quantities will continue to be a problem this year as well. The Illinois Public Health Association(IPHA)has informed us that vaccine will cost$62.50/vial ($6.25/dose+$00.40 for membership fees will cost us $6.65/dose). They have also told us we will not be able to receive our full complement of vaccine. Their supplier, Adventis, will not be able to provide the entire amount requested by the consortium. They are hoping to fill the rest of the order with another flu vaccine supplier. Employee Wellness Proeram The health department and LifeSource will be holding a blood drive on Thursday, April 251" from 2:OOPM to 8:OOPM. The extended hours are to allow Village employees to donate blood as part of the Employee Wellness Program. In addition, the Committee will be hosting lunchtime Yoga demonstration on the same date from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Day Care It was too late to place an article in the Village Newsletter regarding daycare operations. The Health Coordinator will prepare an article for the next newsletter. The Health Coordinator did provide the Board with a brochure on general daycare information. A reinspection was performed at LaPetite Academy on April 8t". No major violations were observed at that time. A reinspection is scheduled for sometime in June. American Heart Association (AHA) The AHA will be conducting CPR training on April 27`h at Elk Grove High School from 9:OOam to 1:OOPM. This CPR class does not qualify:Por certification. Day Care Inspections Forms The Community Health Nurse and Environmental Health Inspectors have designed new daycare inspection forms. The old forms have been used since 1987. New forms were included in packet. Computer Recvclina Event On May 11 there will be a computer& elecixonics recycling event in Schaumburg at the Motorola Campus. The event will run from 9:OOAM to 3:OOPM. Latex Paint Disposal The Health Coordinator provided information on latex paint disposal. Residents are able to dispose of and pick up free latex paint in Du Page County at the wastewater treatment plant in Woodridge. An article on latex paint disposal was also included in the current Village newsletter. Environmental Health Inspector's Report-.March (Includes the Code Enforcement Inspector) March Activities Report Routine Inspections 109 Misc. Activities 159 Complaints 33 Citations 1 TOTAL 302 Community Health Nurse Report—March Activities Report Blood Pressure Screening 94 Blood Sugar Screenings 29 Consultations 10 Home/Site Visits 38 Office Visit 3 Site Visit 0 Blood Drive 0 TB Screening 158 Day Care Inspections 6 Misc. 9 Immunization Children 23 Shots (46 TOTAL 370 C: Mayor and Board of Trustees Village Manager Assistant Village Manager Assistant to the Village Manager Village Attorney Village Clerk MINUTES Board of Health Village of Elk Grove Village January 16, 2002 Board Members Present Board Members Absent Dr. John Kelly, Acting Chairman James Christie, Chairman William Beaupre Dr. Charles Boyajian Lois Colaprete Merrill Froney Ray DePalma Dr. Harold Labinsky Tem Dill Sal Pace Cory Fosco Dick Scholten Staff Present Michael Cavallini, Health Coordinator Jeffrey Priebe, Environmental Health Inspector The meeting commenced at 7:08 p.m. Let the minutes show that Dr. John Kelly was Acting Chairman during the absence of Chairman James Christie The minutes from the December 19, 2001 meeting were approved by unanimous vote. TB Ordinance The amendments to the TB Ordinance (see December meeting) go into effect this year. In order to allow time for food establishment owners operators to comply, Health Services will give them until April Pt. After that date the Environmental Health Inspectors will begin checking TB records for compliance. The Health coordinator presented the letter to be mailed to all food establishments informing owners/operators of the new requirements. Included with the letter are times and dates of various TB clinics and resources in the area. Trash Homes The Board of Health reviewed a memo to the Village Manager from the Health Coordinator regarding five (5) "Trash Homes" in the last 3 months of the year. Jeffrey Preibe, Environmental Health Inspector was also present at the meeting to answer any questions regarding"Trash Home"investigations and remediation. Blood Awards The Health Coordinator sent a memo to the`Village Manager with the recommendations of the Board of Health regarding the blood awards. The recommendations are as follows: • One to four gallon donors would be awarded with a certificate of appreciation. Presently donors are given a plaque. The certificate would be mailed to the donor's home. • All donors reaching certain donation amounts (5, 10, 15, etc.) would be presented with a plaque or incremental brass plate. As before these awards would be awarded by the Mayor at a special ceremony. • Past donors that pn _y have plaques would continue to re._, o their one-gallon incremental brass plates. They would be mailed to donors unless they reached the milestone amount. Environmental Health Inspector Carrie Johnsen was hired as the new Environmental Health inspector to replace Stanley Ciezczak. Carrie will start work on January 2151. Employee Wellness Proeram A copy of the current Employee Wellness Newsletter was included in the Board of Health packet. The Wellness Committee will be gearing up for the yearlong wellness program set to begin on February 4`n Enforcement Fee Increase On January 8 1h the Village Board passed ordinance#2873 which increases the fees for health services issued citations and re-inspection fees. Enforcement tickets will increase from $25.00 to $50.00. Fees for second re-inspections will increase from $50.00 to $100.00. Environmental Health Inspector's Report: Two new food establishments opened- Panda Express and Starbucks Coffee. December Activities Report Routine Inspections 57 Misc. Activities 198 Complaints 42 Citations 4 Total 301 Community Health Nurse Report—January The Community Health Nurse and Environmental Health Inspector appeared in court with La Petit Academy Day Care Center. La Petit Academy's lawyer asked for a continuance until January 25`n. A hearing is still scheduled for February. Decmber Activities Report Blood Pressure Screenings 20 Blood Sugar Screenings 6 Consultations 0 Home/Site Visits 31 Phone Consultation 64 Office Visit 1 Site Visit 1 Unhygienic (trash) Home 0 Blood Drive 0 TB Screening 0 Flu Shots 95 Immunization Children 0 Shots (0) Misc. 2 TOTAL 156 C: Mayor and Board of Trustees Village Manager Assistant Village Manager Assistant to the Village Manager Village Attorney Village Clerk