Oregon Statutes - Chapter 410 - Senior and Disability Services - Section 410.608 - Selection of home care worker; right to terminate employment; eligibility determination made by Department of Human Services.

(1) An elderly person or a person with a disability who hires a home care worker has the right to select the home care worker, including a family member.

(2) An elderly person or a person with a disability who hires a home care worker has the right to terminate the employment of the home care worker at any time and for any reason.

(3) The Department of Human Services shall determine the eligibility of an elderly person or a person with a disability to receive home care services under the Medicaid program and state-funded long term care services. [2001 c.901 §5; 2007 c.70 §181]

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