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PAGE 2 OF a. Administrative Requirements: Record Haintenauce of respite eases to include documentation of number of hours provtde~ and evidence the Program was rendered and an evaluation of the service by the client. b. Any and all expenses incurred by the Center for the provision of the Program. POPUL~TI0~ TO BE SERVED. Any res/dent of Cabarrus County ~ho is: a. 60 years of age and older and/or their spouse. b. Physically and/or ~entally impaired individual who cannot be left alone ~ho require constant 2~-hour supervision. c. Tho~* ~ho are hoc eligible for Hedicaid (unless individual is not eligible for respite care through the ~orth Carolina Hedicaid Program in ~hich event units of service may not exceed a maximum number of units ~hich ~i~ be established under the discretion of the Purchaser based on ~vallable funding in the SSBG ~und). There shall be. Do discrimination rich regrad to race, sex~ creed or national origin. Admission for respite care ~il~ be based on caregiver*s need ~nd the appropriateness of the services offered ~y the Cancer eo meet these needs. Priority is on a first-come, £irsc- serve basts. 7. PROCEDURES FOR REFERRAL FROH PURCHASER. A11 referrals for the direct service provision shall be referred to the Department of Aging. £ach case will be evaluated by the Purchaser ~nd referred to the Center for the purchase of the bo Caregiver~s requesting respite care ~ill have an initia1 conference vith the Center at ~east seven (7) days prior to admission. c- The Center ~tll be responsible for explanation of policies and procedures to caregiver~s during conference. 8. The Center agrees to ~eet vith Purchaser one ti~e per quarter (or ~ore frequently, if requested) to evaluate respite service program operation and quality of service. Heatings shall be scheduled at the convenience of the Purchzser and the Center. All units of sarx, ice sha~l ~eet the required minimum service standards as adopted and implemented by ~orth Carolina Division of Aging.