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Area 2 Information


Area Administrator: Lynne C. Daw
Office Address: 2639 North Monroe Street, Suite 140-A
Tallahassee, Florida 32399 - 2949
Main Phone Number: (850) 487 - 1992
Counties Served: Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Liberty, Leon, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla, Washington
Area 2 Newsletter

Area Staff

Area of Responsibility Staff Name Email Address Phone Number
Area Quality Leader, Supported Living and Waiver Provider pre-service training, Provider Relations Nilda Barreto Nilda_Barreto@apd.state.fl.us (850) 487 - 1992 x. 1026
Area MW Coordinator Ann Douglas Ann_Douglas@apd.state.fl.us (850) 487 - 1992 x. 1032
Medicaid Waiver Provider Enrollment Nikki Bryan Nikki_Bryan@apd.state.fl.us (850) 487 - 1992 x. 1027
Area Budget Analyst Mary Zauche Mary_Zauche@apd.state.fl.us (850) 487 - 1992
2A Administrator Colleen Foley Colleen_Foley@apd.state.fl.us (850) 872 - 7652
2A Medicaid Waiver Coordinator Bonnie Williams Bonnie_Williams@apd.state.fl.us (850) 482 - 9109
2B Administrator Jane Tillman Jane_Tillman@apd.state.fl.us (850) 488 - 6500
2B Medicaid Waiver Coordinator Cheryl Smith Cheryl_Smith@apd.state.fl.us (850) 488 - 6500
Court Liaison, Group Home licensing Regina Schouest Regina_Schouest@apd.state.fl.us (850) 488 - 6500
Provider Liaison Sub-area 2A, SLC Training and Provider Relations and Development Floyd Booth Floyd_Booth@apd.state.fl.us (850) 482 - 9109
Area 2 Personal Outcomes Trainers Joyce Ford Joyce_Ford@apd.state.fl.us (850) 482 - 9109
(850) 488 - 6500
Placement Coordinator Octavius Jackson Octavius_Jackson@apd.state.fl.us (850) 487 - 1992
2B Eligibility Determination Specialist Mary Jeffery Mary_Jeffery@apd.state.fl.us (850) 488-6500 x. 1018


Area Steering Committee

Area Steering Committee Members
Mavis Smith, Chairperson
James Wells, Vice Chairperson
Lou Ogburn, Secretary
Martha Coley, Voting Member
Blake Little, Voting Member
Lynne Daw, Nonvoting Member
Nilda Barreto, Facilitator
Floyd Booth, Facilitator
Janet Graham, Voting Member




Events

Event Date/Time Location Targeted Audience
Medical Training: An Overview of Rule 65G-7,
F.A.C., "Medication Administration"
May 27, 2008
8:30am - 11:45am
1:00pm - 4:15pm
(need only attend 1 session)
Big Bend Community-Based Care
Leon Human Service Conference Center
(the old Bainbridge Square shopping center)
1000 W. Tharpe Street
Tallahassee
This is a Mandatory Training for group home providers, in-home support providers, and supported living coaches. The training is limited to these providers only. The same training will be held in the 2A area in June. Check back here for date and location.
Registration Form

For a list of Past Events, please see Area 2's Past Events Page.



AQL Steering/Advisory Committee Minutes



Projects and Activities planned by the Steering Committee/AQL

  • Developing systems for dissemination of health care information
  • Networking with social service organizations for legislative support
  • Networking with 501C-3 organizations for donations to cover travel expenses for consumers to Stakeholder meetings
  • Trends in Medication Errors
  • Developing and piloting new Medical Passport Form
  • Organizing Principles project with Agency providers
  • Quality Assurance/Technical Assistance regarding Supported Living Practices with local Provider Agency
  • Person Centered Approach Training for MW providers/ Waiver Support Coordinators


Provider Recruiting Opportunities

At the current time, Area 2 has a surplus of providers with the exception of behavior group home providers, dentists, dietitians and certified behavior analysts.



Additional Information

Area 2 is comprised of 14 counties. Because of our large geographic size, we are divided into 2 sub-areas. Subarea 2A includes Bay, Gulf, Calhoun, Jackson, Washington and Holmes Counties. Sub-area 2B includes Leon, Jefferson, Gadsden, Madison, Wakulla, Franklin, Liberty, and Taylor Counties. Please note staff in the two sub-areas listed above who are available to assist you.



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