Arizona Revised Statutes - Title 46 Welfare - Section 46-172 Lifespan respite care program; program termination
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46-172. Lifespan respite care program; program
termination
A. The department shall establish a lifespan respite care program.
B. The lifespan respite care program shall:
1. Establish a respite program for primary caregivers of individuals who do not
currently qualify for other publicly funded respite services.
2. Coordinate with other respite services, including services that are provided
pursuant to title 36, chapter 5.1 and sections 36-2939, 36-3407 and 46-193.
3. Support the growth and maintenance of a statewide respite coalition.
4. Conduct a study on the need for respite care throughout the lifespan of
individuals.
5. Identify local training resources for respite care providers.
6. Link families with respite care providers and other types of respite caregiver
consultants.
7. Create an evaluation tool for recipients of respite care to assure quality of
care.
C. The program established by this section ends on July 1, 2017 pursuant to section
41-3102.
Sections: 46-138.02 46-139 46-140 46-140.01 46-141 46-151 46-171 46-172 46-173 46-181 46-182 46-183 46-184 46-191 46-192
Last modified: February 20, 2012
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