ORS § 409.474

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 17, 2024
Section 409.474 - Rules

The Department of Human Services shall adopt all rules necessary for the operation and administration of the Oregon Lifespan Respite Care Program, including but not limited to:

(1) Establishing criteria, procedures and timelines for designation of the community-based private nonprofit, for-profit or public agencies that will receive funding to provide respite services under community lifespan respite care programs;
(2) Requiring that community lifespan respite care programs publicize the telephone number and address where families and caregivers may contact the program;
(3) Establishing operational guidelines and outcome measures for state and community lifespan respite care programs;
(4) Establishing program reporting and data collection requirements;
(5) Creating statewide minimum standards for lifespan respite care providers;
(6) Establishing standards for coordination between the Oregon Lifespan Respite Care Program and other caregiving programs; and
(7) Establishing a statewide quality assurance process and quality assurance measures.

ORS 409.474

1997 c.745 §7; 2007 c. 512, § 5