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Page 2 of 6 e. Administrative Requirements: Record maintenance of respite cases to include documentation of number of hours provided and evidence the Program~as rendered and an evaluation of the service by the client and/or caregiver. b. Any and all expenses incurred by the living center for the p~ovision of the Program. POPb-~ATIONTOBESERVED. Any r~sident of Cabar~s County who: a. is 60 years of aec ~d older ~d/or their spouse b. r~quires constant 24-hour c. cannot be left alon~ either because of m~ory impaiment, physical isobility, or other probl~ that render th~ ~safe. ~ere shall b~ no discr~ination ~ith regard to race, sex, creed or national orilin. A~ission for respite care ~ill be based on caretiver's nasd and the appropriateness of the ssrvices offered by these needs. Priority is ti~en to servi,1 inti~iduals ~ith the greatest economic need or social need vith particular attention to low income minority individuals ~ho meet the a~ve elilibility requir~ents. PROC~ FOR ~F~ FROM a. All referrals for the direct service provision shall be referred to the Depar~ent of Aging. Each case wiil be evaluated by ~he ~rchaser and referred to the Center for the purchase of ~he se:vice. b. Ca~Eiver~s requestin~ ~espite care ~ill have an inltial conference with the Canter at least seven (~) days p~io~ to a~ission. Hadical evaluation and ~-2 will be th~ and the by physician and delivered to the C~ter during this co~fer~nce, ~ri~en procedures for a~inist~rinR medication will also b~ delivered per ca~eEiv~r. Ca~eEive~ will also release signed pemission for any ~rElncy t~ea~nt for client du=inE this confe~ce. Other p~tinent medical info~tion such as alle~Eias~ seizu~es~ behavioral disorder, etc. viii also b~ released, d. ~e C~nter will b~ responsible for explanation of policies and procedures to ca~e~iv~s durin~ conference. ~MISSION ~ DISC~GE PROC~S. a. ~ C~nter vii1 conii~ date and ti~e of a~issivn and discharge with caregiver, b. A~issions ~st be for not less than t~enty-four (24) hours no~ longer than 576 hou=s pe~ client pe~ contract period.