10A N.C. Admin. Code 13J.1501

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 13J .1501 - DEFINITIONS

The following definitions shall apply throughout this Section:

(1) "Companion, sitter, or respite services personnel" means an individual as used in G.S. 131E-136, who spends time with or provides non-hands-on care services for clients.

(2) "Non-Hands-on Care Services" means basic home management tasks, shopping, meal preparation, transportation, companion services, socialization, medication reminders, and other services that do not require the service provider to use "hands-on care" as defined in Rule.0901 of this Subchapter and which do not require training or verification of skills by a Registered Nurse.

(3) "Respite Care" means planned or emergency care provided to an individual in order to provide temporary relief to the family caregiver.

10A N.C. Admin. Code 13J .1501

Authority G.S. 131E-140;
Eff. January 1, 2010;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. June 25, 2016.

Authority G.S. 131E-140;
Eff. January 1, 2010.