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i Page 2 of 6 ! a. Administrative Requirements: Record Maintenance of respite cases to I include documentation of number of hours provided and evidence the Program was rendered and an evaluation of the service by the client and/or caregiver. I b. and all incurred the Center for the of the Any by provision Program. I 6, POPULATION TO BE SERVED, ~y resident of Cabarrus County ~ho: I a. is 60 years of age and older and/or their spouse and b. requires constant 24-hour supervision. c. cannot be left alone either because of memory impairment, physical I imohility, or other problems that render them unsafe. There shall he no discrimination with regard to race, sex, creed or m national origin. A~mission for respite care will he based on caregiver's need and the appropriateness of the services offered by the Center to meet the~e needs. Priority is given to serving individuals with the greatest I economic or social need with particular attention to low income minority individuals who meet the shove eligibility requirements. 7. PROCEDURES ~ORREFERRAL FROM PURCHASER. I a. All referrals for the direct service provision shall be referred to the Department of Aging. Each case will be evaluated by the Purchaser and I referred to the Center for the purchase of the service. b. Cazegiver's requesting respite care will have an initial conference I with the Center at least seven (7) days prior to admission. c. The Center will be responsible for explanation of policies and procedures to caregiver~s durii3g conference. I 8. The Center agrees to meet with Purchaser one time per quarter (or more frequently, if requested) to evaluate respite service program operation and I quality of service. Meetings shall be scheduled at the convenience of the Purchaser and the Center. All units of service shall meet the required minimum service standards ss a~opted and implemented by North Carolina i Division of Aging. [ ! :!