EXHIBIT 10-V

     STOCK OPTION  AGREEMENT  made as of the 3rd day of  February,  2000 between
SANDATA, INC., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"),  and BERT E. BRODSKY (the
"Optionee").

     WHEREAS,  the  Optionee  is an  employee  of the  Company  or a  subsidiary
thereof;

     WHEREAS,  the  Company  desires to provide to the  Optionee  an  additional
incentive to promote the success of the Company;

     NOW,  THEREFORE,  in  consideration  of the  foregoing,  the Company hereby
grants to the Optionee (the "Grant") the right and option to purchase  shares of
Common Stock of the Company  under and pursuant to the terms and  conditions  of
the Company's  1998 Stock Option Plan (the "Plan") and upon the following  terms
and conditions:

     1. GRANT OF OPTION. The Company hereby grants to the Optionee the right and
option (the "Option") to purchase up to Three Hundred Fifty  Thousand  (350,000)
shares of the Common  Stock of the  Company  (the  "Option  Shares")  during the
following periods:

     (a)  All or any part of Seventy-Five  Thousand Five Hundred (75,500) shares
          of Common  Stock of the  Company  may be  purchased  during the period
          commencing  on  February  3,  2000 and  terminating  at 5:00  P.M.  on
          February 3, 2005 (the "Expiration Date").

     (b)  All or any part of Seventy-Five  Thousand Five Hundred (75,500) shares
          of Common  Stock of the  Company  may be  purchased  during the period
          commencing  on  February 3, 2001 and  terminating  at 5:00 P.M. on the
          Expiration Date.

     (c)  All or any part of Seventy-Five  Thousand Five Hundred (75,500) shares
          of Common  Stock of the  Company  may be  purchased  during the period
          commencing  on  February 3, 2002 and  terminating  at 5:00 P.M. on the
          Expiration Date.

     (d)  All or any part of Seventy-Five  Thousand Five Hundred (75,500) shares
          of Common  Stock of the  Company  may be  purchased  during the period
          commencing  on  February 3, 2003 and  terminating  at 5:00 P.M. on the
          Expiration Date.

     (e)  All or any part of  Forty-Eight  Thousand  (48,000)  shares  of Common
          Stock of the Company may be purchased during the period  commencing on
          February 3, 2004 and terminating at 5:00 P.M. on the Expiration Date.

     2. NATURE OF OPTION.  The Option is intended  to meet the  requirements  of
Section  422 of the  Internal  Revenue  Code of 1986,  as  amended,  relating to
"incentive stock options".

     3. EXERCISE PRICE. The exercise price of each of the Option Shares shall be
One Dollar and 31/100 cents ($1.31) (the "Option Price").  The Company shall pay
all original issue or transfer taxes on the exercise of the Option.

     4. EXERCISE OF OPTIONS.  The Option shall be exercised in  accordance  with
the provisions of the Plan. As soon as  practicable  after the receipt of notice
of exercise  and payment of the Option  Price as provided  for in the Plan,  the
Company shall tender to the Optionee  certificates issued in the Optionee's name
evidencing the number of Option Shares covered thereby.

     5. ACCELERATION.  If the Company is separated or reorganized,  or merged or
consolidated  with another  corporation  within the term of this  option,  there
shall be substituted  for the shares  issuable upon exercise of the  outstanding
Options an appropriate number of shares of each class of stock, other securities
or other  assets of the  separated  or  reorganized,  or merged or  consolidated
corporation which were distributed to the shareholders of the Company in respect
of such shares; provided,  however, that 100% of the total number of options may
be  exercised  in full by the  Optionee  as of the  effective  date of any  such
separation,  reorganization,  merger,  or  consolidation  of the Company without
regard to the installment exercise provisions of this Stock Option Agreement, by
the  Optionee  giving  notice in writing to the Company of his  intention  to so
exercise.

     6. TRANSFERABILITY. The Option shall not be transferable other than by will
or the laws of descent and  distribution  and,  during the Optionee's  lifetime,
shall not be exercisable by any person other than the Optionee.

     7.  INCORPORATION  BY REFERENCE.  The terms and  conditions of the Plan are
hereby incorporated by reference and made a part hereof.

     8. NOTICES.  Any notice or other  communication  given  hereunder  shall be
deemed  sufficient  if in writing and hand  delivered or sent by  registered  or
certified mail, return receipt  requested,  addressed to the Company,  26 Harbor
Park Drive, Port Washington,  NY 11050 Attention:  President and to the Optionee
at the address  indicated  below.  Notices shall be deemed to have been given on
the date of hand delivery or mailing, except notices of change of address, which
shall be deemed to have been given when received.

     9. BINDING  EFFECT.  This Agreement  shall be binding upon and inure to the
benefit  of the  parties  hereto  and their  respective  legal  representatives,
successors and assigns.

     10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement,  together with the Plan, contains the
entire  understanding  of the parties  hereto with respect to the subject matter
hereof and may be modified only by an instrument executed by the party sought to
be charged.

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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the parties have executed this Agreement as of the day
and year first above written.

                                                SANDATA, INC.
                                                BY:

                                                /s/Hugh Freund
                                                HUGH FREUND, SECRETARY



                                                /s/Bert E. Brodsky
                                                BERT E. BRODSKY