Respite care services definition

Respite care services means an organized program of temporary supportive care provided for twenty-four hours or more to a person in order to relieve the usual caregiver of the person from providing continual care to the person.
Respite care services means services that are provided
Respite care services means services that are provided by a licensed health care institution to persons otherwise cared for in foster homes and in private homes to provide an interval of rest or relief of not more than thirty days to operators of foster homes or to family members.

Examples of Respite care services in a sentence

  • Respite care services delivered on an inpatient basis in a hospital or skilled nursing facility.

  • Description – Respite care services are designed to sustain the family or other primary care giver by providing time-limited, temporary relief from the ongoing responsibility of care giving.2. Programs – Community Mental Health and Community Substance Abuse.3. Measurement Standard –Direct Staff Hour, as defined in sub-sub-subparagraph(3)(a)1.a.(II) of this rule.4. Data Elements:a.

  • Respite care services are services provided to the consumer that give temporary relief to the usual caregiver and provide all the necessary care that the usual caregiver would provide during that time period.


More Definitions of Respite care services

Respite care services means services of a short-term nature provided to a client, in the home or in a facility approved by the state department, in order to temporarily relieve the family or other home providers from the care and maintenance of such client, including room and board, maintenance, personal care, and other related services.
Respite care services means services of a short-term nature
Respite care services means support services which provide short-term relief from the demands of ongoing care for an individual with Alzheimer's disease.
Respite care services means services that assist or support
Respite care services means services provided temporarily or periodically to participants in the absence of the usual unpaid caregiver, including services provided in the home or on an overnight basis in an approved out-of-home setting such as a nursing facility.
Respite care services means the same as in A.R.S. § 36-401.
Respite care services means temporary care given inside or outside the home of a