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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC2012-093 - 2/29/2012 - NACAREGIVER PROGRAM AGREEMENT This Caregiver Program Agreement ("Agreement') is entered into by and between the WellMed Charitable Foundation, a Texas non- profit corporation ( " and the City of Corpus Christi ( "Cit ') for the purpose of establishing a support center for caregivers of adults aged 60 and over in the City of Corpus Christi (the " Caregiver SOS Program "). WCF and City shall be referred to herein collectively as the " Parties " and each individually as a "Part '. The Parties, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows: Term; Termination. (a) This Agreement shall commence on the date of signature by the City Manager or his or her designee (the " Effective Date "), and shall continue in effect for two years thereafter (the " Term "). (b) This Agreement may be terminated by any Party at any time with or without cause upon the giving of 30 days' advance written notice. (c) All property, equipment and materials provided by WCF for the Caregiver SOS Program and used at the Center will at all times belong to WCF, and the City shall not claim or permit or suffer any interest to be claimed in WCF's property. Upon the termination of this Agreement, the Parties will promptly return all property belonging to WCF in the same condition as when provided by WCF, reasonable wear and tear excepted. Any property remaining in the Building or in the Center for more than 30 days after the expiration or termination of this Agreement shall be disposed of or utilized by the City as deemed in the best interest of the City by the City Director of Parks and Recreation (the " Director "), in the Director's sole discretion, without any liability on the part of the City. Any disposal costs or storage costs shall be billed by the City to the other Parties, such invoice to be paid within 30 days after receipt. 2. City Responsibilities. The City agrees to the following: (a) Facilities. The City shall be responsible for providing space in the Lindale Senior Center located at 3135 Swantner Dr., Corpus Christi, Texas 78404 (the " Building ') in the Building's current library (the " Center "). The City shall have the Center available for operation for the Caregiver SOS Program within 30 days of the Effective Date, or such other date as is mutually agreed by the Parties. The City will communicate the Building's existing policies and procedures for emergency situations, and any changes thereto, to the designated WCF liaison(s). The parties agree that the name of the Center will be "Caregiver SOS at the Lindale Senior Center" to be co- branded as provided in this Agreement. (b) Condition of Center. The City is responsible for and will maintain the Center at all times in a clean, repaired and presentable manner and shall be responsible for the condition of the Center and all janitorial, heat, light and ventilation of the Center and will keep the Center in the same condition as other similarly used facilities, all subject to the City's annual appropriation of funds. (c) Security. The City will maintain a lock on the door to the Center and provide keys to a limited number of persons designated by the City and WCF. However, WCF maintains responsibility for loss or damage to any property located, maintained or stored at the 2012 -093 2129/1234 -1 WellMed Charitable Foundation INDEXED, Center. The City assumes no liability for loss or damage to such property (d) Outreach. The City, through its senior services programs and committees, will assist in outreach activities for the Caregiver SOS Program, including, without limitation, inserting the Caregiver SOS Program calendars and outreach materials in the City's general calendars and outreach materials. (e) Referrals. The City, through its senior centers, programs and committees, shall refer caregivers of seniors to the Caregiver SOS Program at the Center. (f) Branding. The Director may, in his or her sole discretion, permit the Center and the Caregiver SOS Program to use the City's logo on its marketing and outreach materials, including, without limitation, the Caregiver SOS Program email newsletter. WCF shall request the Director's prior written approval of any such materials. (g) Hours of Operation. From time to time the Center may schedule activities and events outside of the Building's normal hours of operation. The City shall coordinate after -hours schedules with WCF as needed. The City agrees to communicate changes in hours of operation of the Building to the designated WCF liaison(s) with 3O days notice. 3. WCF Responsibilities. WCF agrees to the following: (a) Staff. WCF shall arrange for a full -time " _Caregiver Specialist to staff the Center during the Building's normal hours of operation. The Caregiver Specialist shall be supervised by the Executive Director of WCF, and the Caregiver Specialist's duties shall be in accordance with the job description attached hereto as Attachment A. WCF will also designate a WCF representative(s) to serve as liaison(s) for the Caregiver SOS Program, who may also be the Caregiver Specialist. (b) Facilities. WCF shall provide furnishings and decorations for the Center and repaint as necessary, as determined in the sole discretion of WCF. (c) Materials. WCF shall provide equipment and materials such as DVD's, CD's, books, stereo equipment, DVD players, television sets, etc., and provide craft materials as needed. (d) Scheduling. WCF shall work with the City to schedule activities at the Center, including the scheduling of after -hours activities. (e) Communication; Support. WCF shall provide outreach materials and outreach activities through the Caregiver Specialist at the Center; provide technical support for the Caregiver Specialist at the Center; and create the Caregiver SOS Program email newsletter to be provided to members of the general public in the Corpus Christi area. The City shall provide the email addresses to WCF. WCF will not share the email addresses with anyone. WCF shall also create exterior signage for the Center, in consultation with the City. (f) Insurance. WCF, or WellMed Medical Management, Inc., a Texas corporation ( " as applicable, shall maintain insurance as provided on Attachment B. 2 SAN_ANTONI0_1 184436 v6 49234 -1 4. Fees and Payments. (a) City. The City shall provide the Center for use in the Caregiver SOS Program at no cost to WCF or caregivers. None of the Parties shall be responsible for paying the City for the Center, nor for paying the City for any other services provided in connection with the Caregiver SOS Program. (b) WCF. WCF shall provide the services described in this Agreement at no cost to the City or caregivers. None of the Parties shall be responsible for paying WCF for the services provided in connection with the Caregiver SOS Program. (c) Costs and Expenses. Each Party shall pay its own costs and expenses incurred in connection with this Agreement and the Caregiver SOS Program; provided, however that in no event shall WCF be required to expend in excess of $80,000 annually in connection with the performance of its obligations and responsibilities under this Agreement, including without limitation, those described in Section 3. 5. Personnel; Subcontracting. WCF and its subcontractors shall perform and be qualified to perform all necessary work under this Agreement. WCF intends to use subcontractors in the performance of this Agreement, including without limitation, WMMI. 6. Miscellaneous. (a) Laws. The Parties will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations. (b) Alterations. WCF will not make any permanent additions or alterations to the Center or to any improvement at the Building without the City's prior written consent. Any permanent additions or alterations made by WCF will become the property of the City at the expiration of this Agreement. (c) Nondiscrimination. The Parties covenant that all persons referred to the Center and /or participating in the Caregiver SOS Program will be treated equally without regard to or because of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability and in compliance with all federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination. 7. Independent Contractors. The Parties to this Agreement are, and will at all times remain, independent contractors. None of the Parties will represent itself to be an affiliate, employee, representative or agent of any other Party. In no event will the Parties be considered partners, joint venturers or fiduciaries. 8. Assignment. Neither this Agreement nor any of the rights, interests or obligations under this Agreement shall be assigned by any Party (other than by operation of law) without the prior written consent of all other Parties to this Agreement. 9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. IN NO EVENT WILL THE CITY OR WCF BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST BUSINESS PROFITS NOR FOR ANY NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF ANY OTHER PARTY- 3 SAN_ANTONI0_1 184436 v6 49234 -1 10. Indemnification. (a) WCF agrees to indemnify, save harmless and defend the City, and its officers and employees, and each of them against, and hold it and them harmless from, any and all lawsuits, claims, demands, liabilities, losses and expenses, including court costs and attorneys' fees (collectively, " Losses '), for or on account of any injury to any person, or any death at any time resulting from such injury, or any damage to any property, which may arise or which may be alleged to have arisen out of or in connection with services provided by WCF, its officers, or contractors under this Agreement, and which are proximately caused by the acts or omissions of WCF, its officers or contractors. (b) WCF agrees, at its own expense, to investigate all claims and demands, attend to their settlement or other disposition, defend all actions based thereon with counsel approved by the City Attorney (which such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), and pay all charges of such attorney and all other costs and expenses of any kind arising from any of said Losses. 11. Notices: Except as otherwise expressly set forth herein, all notices given with respect to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been properly given for all purposes (i) if sent by a nationally recognized overnight carrier for next business day delivery, on the first business day following deposit of such notice with such carrier unless such carrier confirms such notice was not delivered, then on the day such carrier actually delivers such notice, or (ii) if personally delivered, on the actual date of delivery, or (iii) if sent by certified U.S. Mail, return receipt requested postage prepaid, on the fifth business day following the date of mailing, or (iv) if sent by facsimile, then on the actual date of delivery (as evidenced by a facsimile confirmation) provided that a copy of the facsimile and confirmation is also sent by regular U.S. Mail, addressed as follows: If to City: Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation City of Corpus Christi P.O. Box 9277 Corpus Christi, Texas 78469 Attention: Director Fax No.: (361) 826 -3864 If to WCF: WellMed Charitable Foundation 8637 Fredericksburg Road, Suite 360 San Antonio, Texas 78240 Attention: Executive Director Fax No.: (210) 694 -0645 12. Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement and supersedes any prior and contemporaneous arrangement or understanding with respect to that subject matter. There are no oral agreements between the Parties to this Agreement. This Agreement may be amended only by the written consent of all Parties to this Agreement. 13. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be enforceable, and all of which together shall constitute one instrument. in SAN_ANTONI0_1 184436 v6 49234 -1 This Agreement is entered into to be effective as of the Effective Date. For City Attorney Solely for the purposes of Exhibit B, WellMed Medical Management, Inc. By: Name: Title: C 00 Date: 7-12,1 11,7tZ Signature Page SAN-ANTONIO 084486 V6 49234-1 Attachment A Caregiver Specialist Job Description [see attached] Attachment A SAN-ANTONIO 184436 v6 49234 -1 Job Summary The Caregiver Specialist develops and directs all aspects of Caregiver SOS by WellMed, including caregiver education, information and referral services, care coordination, marketing, and program development. This position provides innovation and leadership in keeping with the Caregiver SOS framework of "Wellness, Information, Support, Education." The Caregiver Specialist is also responsible for creating awareness in the community regarding Caregiver SOS and WellMed programs and services that serve a diverse group of caregivers. Special emphasis will be placed on driving visits to the center and providing a cadre of programs and services that support caregivers. Essential Job Functions 1. Directs and leads all aspects of Caregiver SOS, including oversight of assistants and volunteer staff. 2. Develops an annual business plan with measurable objectives, and targeted activities to achieve those objectives. 3. Builds relationships and collaborates with key leaders, professionals and organizations that serve caregivers in the community. Develops collaborative partnerships with key community organizations, entities and stakeholders. 4. Seeks out and develops networking opportunities and speaking engagements in the community that will generate awareness of Caregiver SOS and WellMed initiatives. 5. Coaches and trains assistants and volunteers, holding regular meetings to engage and motivate. 6. Utilizes tracking systems to formally track phone calls, visits, trainings, outreach, and family meetings. 7. Plans calendar of events encompassing a minimum of 1-2 programs each month in the area. 8. Holds care coordination meetings with caregivers and their families. 9. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Minimum Required Education, Experience & Skills ■ Bachelor's degree in a related field required. (8 additional years of comparable work experience beyond the required years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree). ■ Two or more years of experience serving seniors, running volunteer programs, or related experience in a marketing environment. ■ Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills. ■ Must be able to work on a team and/or independently with minimal supervision. • Ability to supervise, train, monitor, and motivate the work of others. • Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential issues. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills • Bachelor's Degree in Sociology, Social Services, Business Administration or related field preferred. • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the internet. • Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential issues. Attachment A SAN-ANTONIO-1 184436 v6 49234-1 ■ Ability to work with diverse groups at all levels. Physical & Mental Requirements: (check all that apply) ® Ability to lift up to 25 pounds ❑ Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to pounds of force ® Ability to sit for extended periods of time ® Ability to stand for extended periods of time ® Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery ❑ Ability to properly drive and operate a company vehicle ® Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing ® Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving Attachment A SAN-ANTONIO 184436 v6 49234 -1 ATTACHMENT B INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS 1. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS A. WCF must not commence work under this agreement until all insurance required herein has been obtained and approved by the City. WCF must not allow any subcontractor to commence work until all similar insurance required of the subcontractor has been obtained. B. WCF must furnish to the City's Risk Manager, two (2) copies of Certificates of Insurance with applicable policy endorsements, showing the following minimum coverage by insurance company(s) acceptable to the City's Risk Manager. The City must be named as an additional insured for the General liability policy and a blanket waiver of subrogation is required on all applicable policies. TYPE OF INSURANCE MINIMUM INSURANCE COVERAGE 30 -Day written notice of non- renewal required Bodily Injury and Property Damage on all certificates or by applicable policy endorsements Per occurrence - aggregate COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY including: $1,000,000 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT 1. Commercial Broad Form 2. Premises — Operations 3. Products/ Completed Operations 4. Contractual Liability 5. Independent Contractors 6. Personal Injury —Advertising Injury EACH PARTY 1S RESPONSIBLE FOR PROPERTY INSURANCE PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT UTILIZED REGARDLESS IF OWNED, BORROWED, LEASED OR RENTED Applicable when on City property WORKERS'COMPENSATION Attachment B SAN_ANTONI0_1 184436 v6 49234 -1 WHICH COMPLIES WITH THE TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT AND SECTION 11 OF THIS EXHIBIT EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY $500,000/ $500,000 /$500.000 C. In the event of accidents of any kind, WCF must furnish the Risk Manager with copies of all reports of such accidents within 10 days of the accident. [I. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS A. WCF, or WMMI, as applicable, must obtain workers' compensation coverage through a licensed insurance company in accordance with Texas law. The contract for coverage must be written on a policy and endorsements approved by the Texas Department of Insurance. The coverage provided must be in amounts sufficient to assure that all workers' compensation obligations incurred will be promptly met. B. WCF's financial integrity is of interest to the City; therefore, subject to WCF's (or WMMI's) right to maintain reasonable deductibles in such amounts as are approved by the City, WCF (or WMMI) shall obtain and maintain in full force and effect for the duration of this Agreement, and any extension hereof, at WCF's (or WMMI's) sole expense, insurance coverage written on an occurrence basis, by companies authorized and admitted to do business in the State of Texas and with an A.M. Best's rating of no less than A -VI l. C. The City shall be entitled, upon request and without expense, to receive copies of the policies, declarations page and all endorsements thereto as they apply to the limits required by the City. All notices under this Article shall be given to City at the following address: City of Corpus Christi Attn: Risk Management P.O. Box 9277 Corpus Christi, TX 78469 -9277 (361) 826 -4555- Fax # D. WCF (or WMMI, as applicable) agrees that with respect to the above required insurance, all insurance policies are to contain or be endorsed to contain the following required provisions: • Name the City as an additional insured by endorsement, as respects operations and activities of, or on behalf of, the named insured performed under contract with the City, with the exception of the workers' compensation and professional liability polices; Attachment B SAN_ANTONI0_1 184436 v6 49234 -1 Workers' compensation and employers' liability policies will provide a waiver of subrogation in favor of the City; and Provide 30 calendar days advance written notice directly to City of any suspension, cancellation, non-renewal or material change in coverage, and not less than 10 calendar days advance written notice for nonpayment of premium. E. Within five calendar days of a suspension, cancellation, or non-renewal of coverage, WCF shall provide a replacement Certificate of Insurance and applicable endorsements to City. City shall have the option to suspend WCF's performance should there be a lapse in coverage at any time during this contract. Failure to provide and to maintain the required insurance shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement. F. In addition to any other remedies the City may have upon WCF's (or WMMI's, as applicable) failure to provide and maintain any insurance or policy endorsements to the extent and within the time herein required, the City shall have the right to order WCF to stop work hereunder, and/or withhold any payment(s) which become due to WCF hereunder until WCF (or WMMI, as applicable) demonstrates compliance with the requirements hereof. G. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as limiting in any way the extent to which WCF may be held responsible for payments of damages to persons or property resulting from WCF's or its subcontractor's performance of the work covered under this agreement. H. It is agreed that WCF's (or WMMI's as applicable) insurance shall be deemed primary and non-contributory with respect to any insurance or self insurance carried by the City for liability arising out of operations under this Agreement. It is understood and agreed that the insurance required is in addition to and separate from any other obligation contained in this Agreement, Attachment B SAN-ANTONIO-1 \84436 v6 4923441 Client#: 89755 25WELLMED ACORD.. CERTIFICATE O LIABILITY ILITY INSUR.,ANCE DATE(MMIDDNYYY) F 211012012 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER CONTA NAME; BBVA Compass Ins. Agency, Inc. arC Exc: 2 10 366 - 0671 FAx 2105242087 7550 IH-10 West, Suite 700 E -MAIL AIL No) San Antonio, TX 78229 -51820 ADDRESS: PRODUCE 210 366 -0671 CUSTOMER lD #: INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIL # INSURED CNA WellMed Charitable Foundation 8637 Fredericksburg Rd., Ste. 360 San Antonio, TX 78240 -0000 INSURER A: 021$6 INSURER B: Zenith Insurance Company 13269 INSURER C : INSURER D : INSURER E : COVERArYFfi r11- PTWIt -ATC wlnnnrzo- .,r,.....,....,......�., THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS„ EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. IN S L TYPE OF INSURANCE DDL NSR UBR WD POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFF MMtDD POLICY EXP MM /DDfYYYY LIMITS A GENERAL LIABILITY X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMS -MADE � OCCUR x x 4025909677 410112011 041011201 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1 , 00 ®} PREMISES Eaoccur®nce $1,000,000 MED EXP (Any one person) $10,000 PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $1,000,000 GENERAL AGGREGATE $2,000,000 GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: POLICY PRO- 7 LOC PRODUCTS - COMPIOPAGG '$2,000,000' AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY ANY AUTO ALL OWNED AUTOS SCHEDULED AUTOS HIRED AUTOS NON -OWNED AUTOS COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT (Ea accident) $ BODILY INJURY (Per person) $ BODILY INJURY (Per accident) ' $ PROPERTY DAMAGE (Per accident) $ $ $ UMBRELLA LIAB EXCESS LIAR OCCUR CLAIMS MADE EACH OCCURRENCE $ AGGREGATE $ DEDUCTIBLE RETENTION $ $ $ B WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY YIN ANY PROPRIETORIPARTNERJEXECUTIVE OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? t I (Mandatory in NH) If yes, describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below NIA 0071385101 0410112011 041011201 X `^IC STATU- OTH- 1 _...... E.L. EACH ACCIDENT $1,000,000 E.L. DISEASE -EA EMPLOYEE $1,000,000 - E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT $1,000,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS I LOCATIONS! VEHICLES .(Attach ACORD 161, Additional Remarks Schedule, if more space is required) Operation of Caregiver SOS Program with City of Corpus Christi, Texas I G City of Corpus Christi Attn: Risk Management P.O. Box 9277 Corpus Christi, TX 78469 -9277 SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE 01988 -2009 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. ACORD 25 (2009109) 1 of 1 The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD #S872403IM872396 25LKL