Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 46. Welfare |
Chapter 1. ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES AND OFFICERS |
Article 8. Arizona Older Americans Act-Nonmedical Home and Community Based Care Services |
Sec 46-193. Respite care for care givers of the elderly program; definition
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The department shall develop and implement a statewide program to provide respite care for care givers of the elderly. The department shall establish guidelines regarding the distribution of monies and respite care services. For the purposes of this section, "respite care" means short-term care and supervision services provided to an individual to relieve the care giver.