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PAGE 2 OF 6 <br /> <br /> ambulatory participants and $1.06 per hour for semi-ambulatory <br /> participants. (This rate is based on the 1990 Special Assistance <br /> Hates for Domiciliary Homes vhich states $724 for ambulatory <br /> residents and $760 for Semi-ambulatory based on a 30-day month) <br /> with the responsibility outlined in this contract. The purchase price <br /> shall include all expenses of the service outlined as follows: <br /> <br /> a. Administrative Requirements: Record maintenance of respite cases <br /> to include documentation of number of hours provided and evidence <br /> the Program was rendered and an evaluation of the service by the <br /> client end/or caregiver. <br /> <br />b. Any and ail expenses incurred by the living center £or the <br /> pr6vision of the Program. <br /> <br /> POPULATION TO BE SERVED. <br /> <br /> Any resident of Cabarrus County who is: <br /> <br /> a. 60 years of age and older <br /> b. Physically and/or mentally impaired individual who cannot be left <br /> alone who require constant 24-hour supervision. <br />c. Those who are not eligible for Medicaid (unless individual is not <br /> eligible for respite care through the North Carolina Medicaid <br /> Program in which event units of self. ice may not exceed a m~ximum <br /> number of units which will he established under the discretion of <br /> the Purchaser based on available funding in the SSBG fund). <br /> <br />There shall be no discrimination ~itb regard to race, sex, creed or <br />national origin. Admission for respite care will be based on <br />caregiver's need and the appropriateness of the services offered by <br />the Center to meet ~hese needs. Priority is on a first-come, first- <br />ser~,e basis. <br /> <br />PROCEDURES FOR REFERRAL FROM PURCP~$ER. <br /> <br />a. All referrals for the direct sen, ice provision shall be referred <br /> £o the Department of Aging. Each case will be evaluated by the <br /> Purchaser and referred to the Center for the purchase of the <br /> service. <br /> <br />b- Caregiver's requesting respite care viii have an initial <br /> conference with the Center ac least seven (7) days prior to <br /> admission. <br /> <br />c. Medical evaluation and FL-2 will be completed by the caregiver <br /> and the physician and delivered to the Center during this <br /> conference. Written procedures for administering medication ~ill <br /> <br /> <br />