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• • LOCATION Or <br /> • $ERVIC$: Any of these: <br /> 1. Home of the patient <br /> 049 2. Offices or training location of the service <br /> providing agency <br /> 3. Licensed domiciliary home or family care bone <br /> ACCESS TO S!PLVIfE: Patient and/or caregiver may be referred by <br /> physician, family members, friend or other service <br /> provider. <br /> Referral accompanied by name, address, and phone number, <br /> if available, of applicant. <br /> PELTVERY <br /> CHARACTERISTICS: The specific services to be provided shall be <br /> determined by an appropriate professional staff <br /> member (e.g. , registered nurse, social worker, home <br /> economist, etc.) <br /> ▪ An appropriate in-home assessment shill Fe made and <br /> documented within ten (10) days of referral. <br /> • All contacts must be documented. <br /> . An emergency contact person identified and <br /> maintained on each participant. <br /> ▪ A monitoring contact will be made at least quarterly <br /> to each service recipient during the period. <br /> STAFFINCC <br /> REOt'IRE'KENTS: The provider shall assure supervision of all respite <br /> care workers. <br /> • All respite aides shall be at least eighteen (18) <br /> years of age and older. <br /> ▪ Ability to follow oral and written instructions and <br /> keep necessary records. <br /> ▪ Understanding of care of disabled , ill or <br /> convalescing people. <br /> • Staff assignments shall be determined by the level <br /> of care needed (e.g. , chore, homemaker, registered <br /> nurse) . <br /> • Assigned staff must have the appropriate training to <br /> provide services to a given client. <br /> 7ROHI8ITED S!)VICZ <br /> AST1V1T : Accepting gifts <br /> • Lending or borrowing money or articles <br /> ▪ Minor hose repairs <br /> • Pet grooming <br /> ▪ Yard maintenance <br /> • Heavy household cleaning (cleaning closets, washing <br /> walls) <br /> 9 <br />