List of FMS Providers: Central Valley
Acumen
Main Information:
Services Available:
Bill Payer and Sole Employer
Sole Employer Rate: 14.80%
Waitlist Requirements:
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Signed Budget and Spending Plan
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Then 30 Days
Languages:
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English
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Spanish
Maximum Budget Amount: $500,000
Acumen Payment Information:
Accepts credit card purchases through one time credit card payment or via ACH/direct deposit/check.
Essential Pay
Main Information:
Services Available:
Bill Payer
Essential Pay Payment Information:
No reimbursement
GT Independence
Main Information:
Services Available:
Bill Payer, Sole Employer and Co-Employer
Sole Employer:
Sole Employer Rate:
12.75% + WC and sick time
Background check:
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If not providing personal care, employer may have option to do GT background.
Sole Employer Insurance:
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Can use GT workers comp and liability or find workers comp policy.
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Does not offer health insurance (but can reimburse employees).
Co-Employer:
Co-Employer Rate:
19.5%; covers federal taxes, state taxes, worker's compensation, sick time.
Background check:
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All Employees and vendors must do live scan - GT no longer pays costs.
Co-Employer Insurance:
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Offers health insurance - full time employee chooses policy after 90 days, part time employees can get insurance after 1 year of work.
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Employer pays 100%
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Participant must update spending plan.
Budget Report:
Portal - can print out their own spending summary.
Wait List:
1-Jun.
Waitlist Requirements:
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Must have IPP
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Certified budget and draft spending plan
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Must be turned in by the 15th to start on the 1st.
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GT holds meeting; if you are a good fit, they will provide start date.
Other Information:
99: Not started/ WSRC home
Languages:
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English
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Spanish
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Russian
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Armenian
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Tagalog
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Vietnamese
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Mandarin
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Cantonese
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Trieu Chau
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Korean
Maximum Budget Amount: No Cap
Aveanna Support Services
Main Information:
Services Available:
Bill Payer, Sole Employer and Co-Employer (with nursing through home health agency only)
Sole Employer:
Sole Employer Rate:
14.25% + 3.3% sick time
No Health Insurance
Co-Employer:
Co-Employer Rate:
13.6% + 3.3% sick time
Background check:
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All Employees and vendors must do live scan
No Health Insurance
Budget Report:
Uploaded on platform on 8th of the month; Login to platform to get report; Real time data.
Wait List:
1-Aug.
Waitlist Requirements:
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Signed Budget
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Draft Spending Plan
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Will do 30 minute consult
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Requires everyone to be onboarded and hired before the 10th of the month *prior* to their start date - i.e. no later than 3/10/2023 for 4/1/2023 start date
Other Information:
Languages:
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English
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Spanish
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Vietnamese
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Mandarin
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Cantonese
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Trieu Chau
Service Codes Not Supported:
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No clinical needs (nursing, G-Tubes, etc.) - they will only provide support in the bill payer model, not co-employer.
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Live-in caregiver
You must use Aveanna Spending Plan.
Maximum Budget Amount: $150,000 - $200,000
(requires review)
Aveanna Support Services Payment Information:
Paperwork Requirements for 1099:
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ABC Test
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Vendor Enrollment Form
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Business License or Certificate
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W-9
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Direct Deposit Form
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HCBS Compliant (from Regional Center - 2-4 weeks
Invoice Time:
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Invoice Participant Responsibility
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45 business days to process payment (do not accept invoice directly from vendor)
No Reimbursement
Accepts credit card purchases in some cases
Electronic Time Sheet: Pays Weekly
Aveanna Support Services Contact Information:
Beatriz Casas and Olivia
866-876-3038
Other Phone Numbers:
310-215-1730 (traditional)
408-288-6701 (San Jose)
Other Contact Emails:
Northern California:
Southern California:
SDP Spending Plan Submission:
SDP Invoice Submission:
SDP enrollment Inquiries:
Time Zone: PST
Website:
GT Independence Payment Information:
Paperwork Requirements for 1099:
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Enrollment process through docusign
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W-9
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Disclose method of payment - pay check out of state
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Purchase of service agreement
Invoice Time:
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Email invoice
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Vendor sends invoice to participant in a PDF or can submit invoice if signed by participant
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Invoice by 1st and 16th of the month, payment by 10th and 26th
No Reimbursement
Does not accept credit card purchases
EVV: Already in system
Electronic Time Sheet: Yes
GT Independence Contact Information:
Terrasel Jones
877-659-4500
Time Zone: PST
Website: