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• <br /> Proposal <br /> ' Part A <br /> 13. :1" se,,,ntify the target group you plan to serve, <br /> „:..minately a sitter service, some requiring , <br /> 4• 1rp.maker, or RN level care) . <br /> The target group to be served would require sitter, chore , <br /> and homemaker services. <br /> 14. At-,:ach a copy of the sliding scale fee which you <br /> 'propnse to utilize to establish fees for this project. <br /> See attached sliding scale fee. <br /> 15. Please describe the staffing pattern for your agency <br /> for current or planned staff who will be directly or <br /> indirectly involved with this project. <br /> The inter-departmental Case Management Team (DSS/DoA) would <br /> be responsible for administrative tasks. The Long Term Care <br /> Screening Coordinator would handle the grant and financial <br /> arrangements , while the DOA Case Manager would do assessment/ <br /> monitoring visits. The DSS Chore Supervisor would be assign- <br /> ing aides or an outside agency. Home Health/Home Assister <br /> would be utilized it a DSS aide is not available.. <br /> 16. Please describe how the proposed service may prevent <br /> abuse. Include information on how a complaint will be <br /> handled. <br /> It is hoped that the temporary relief of caregivers would <br /> improve their mental health, thus reduce potential abuse <br /> situations. However, if a complaint was received concerning <br /> abuse, the Department of Social Services Protective Service <br /> staff would be contacted and requested to do a thorough <br /> investigation. <br /> 16 <br />