Adult Protective Services. When adult protective services are legally mandated, the parties agree to meet and confer to develop the job specifications and salary levels for a new APS position.
Adult Protective Services. DOEA and DCF have defined processes for ensuring elderly victims of abuse, neglect or exploitation in need of home and community-based services are referred to the aging network, tracked, and served in a timely manner. Requirements for serving elderly victims of abuse, neglect and exploitation can be found in s. 430.205 (5)(a), F.S.
Adult Protective Services. The Contractor shall cooperate with LDSS in the implementation of 18 NYCRR Part 457 and any subsequent amendments thereto with regard to medically necessary health and mental health services and all Court Ordered Services for adults. These services are to be provided in or out of plan. Out of plan providers will be reimbursed at the Medicaid fee schedule.
Adult Protective Services. (APS) REGISTRY CHECK Providers are required to conduct a search of the Adult Protective Services (APS) Registry for all personnel (including subcontracted personnel and volunteers) who provide direct services to members in Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IIDs), Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs), and Group Homes as well as all subcontracted personnel, including paid family members, who provide direct service to members in their homes and other community based settings. The personnel shall be prohibited from providing services to members if the search of the APS Registry contains any substantiated report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults. Providers may choose to allow exceptions to the background requirements for DCWs providing services to family members only as specified in AMPM Policy 1240-A. The search of the APS Registry shall be conducted at the time of hire/initial contract and annually thereafter. (Refer to the Report of the Abuse & Neglect Prevention Task Force to Governor Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx ((November 1, 2019)) developed in response to Executive Order 2019-03).
Adult Protective Services. The Contractor shall cooperate with LDSS in the implementation of 18 NYCRR Part 457 and any subsequent amendments thereto with regard to medically necessary health and mental health services and all Court Ordered Services for adults to the extent such services are included in the Contractor's Medicare and Medicaid Advantage Benefit Packages as described in Appendix K of this Agreement. The Contractor is responsible for payment of those services as covered by the Medicare and Medicaid Advantage Benefit Packages, even when provided by Non-Participating Providers. Non-Participating Providers will be reimbursed at the Medicaid fee schedule by the Contractor. Medicaid Advantage Contract SECTION 10 (BENEFIT PACKAGE, COVERED AND NON-COVERED SERVICES) State 2006
Adult Protective Services. APS Training The budget agreement includes the CWDA budget request, which was supported by CSAC, to continue and increase support for the APS training program. The $4.6 million ongoing investment will support the APS workforce as they meet the needs of the state’s growing aging and disabled populations.
Adult Protective Services. DOEA and DCF have defined processes for ensuring elderly victims of abuse, neglect or exploitation in need of home and community-based services are referred to the aging network, tracked, and served in a timely manner. Requirements for serving elderly victims of abuse, neglect and exploitation can be found in s. 430.205 (5)(a), F.S. (1) DCF assigns a risk-level designation of “low,” “intermediate” or “high” for each referral. If the individual needs immediate protection from further harm, which can be accomplished completely or in part with the provision of home and community-based services, the referral is designated "high” risk. The Contractor must serve individuals who have been designated “high” risk within 72 hours after being referred to the AAA or lead agency, as mandated by Florida statute. a. Reports of abuse, neglect and exploitation begin with the DCF-administered Florida Abuse Hotline. Victims aged 60 and older in need of home and community-based services are referred to the appropriate AAA or CCE lead agency. b. Reports received on individuals determined to be enrolled in the diversion program will be referred to the appropriate Contractor. (2) Upon receipt of a referral, the AAA or CCE lead agency will contact the Contractor via the telephone using the contact information provided. Any changes to the names or phone numbers of the primary, secondary or 24-hour contacts must be sent to the Contract Manager. Once the Contractor is contacted and provides assurance that the enrollee’s needs will be met, the AAA or CCE lead agency will fax or hand-deliver to the Contractor the DCF referral packet, which contains the following: a. Adult Protective Services Referral Form; b. Adult Safety Assessment of Safety Factors; c. Capacity to Consent Form (if the referral has the capacity to consent) or Provision of Voluntary Protective Services Form (required if consent is provided by the caregiver/guardian); and d. Court Order, if services were court ordered. (3) The Contractor is responsible for contacting the AAA or CCE lead agency once the crisis is resolved. All contact and discussions with AAA or CCE lead agency staff must be included in the Contractor’s case manager’s notes. In addition, a copy of the referral packet must be kept in the case file for each referral. (4) When contacted by the AAA or CCE lead agency in regard to a high-risk referral, the Contractor shall be required to provide assurance that the crisis will be addressed. If the CCE lead ag...
Adult Protective Services. The Adult Protective Services Worker program supports adults, aged 18 and over, with a developmental disability who are living on their own and have limited or no significant social supports. The program workers assist individuals to live as independently, safely and securely as possible in community while ensuring that the individual’s right are protected and respected. This program is available throughout the Kenora and Rainy River Districts. Referrals are received through Developmental Services Ontario (DSO). Responsible Personnel: Director of Adult Services
Adult Protective Services. Division of Licensing and Protection Department of Aging and Independent Living 000 Xxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Hall Waterbury, Vermont 05676 Telephone: 000-000-0000
Adult Protective Services. HRS/WEEK START 2ND YR 3RD YR 4TH YR 5TH YR 6TH YR 7TH YR 40 Adult Prot. Servs. Worker A 38,896 39,874 40,789 W 748.00 766.80 784.40
