Employment and Community Service Standard 4.F – Respite Services (RS)

4.F.1.a-c.

Before services begin, the persons served and their families communicate their:

  1. Preferences
  2. Needs
  3. Expectations
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4.F.2.a-b.

Respite services accommodate:

  1. The needs of the person served
  2. The needs of each family
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4.F.3.

The preferences and needs of each family determine the specific respite services received by the family.

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4.F.4.

Family members assist with respite training, as appropriate.

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4.F.5.

The individual respite site is matched to the identified needs of each person and family served.

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4.F.6.a-b.

When other needs of the person served are observed during provision of respite communication to the family includes:

  1. Information about resources that are available and how to access these
  2. Recommendations for additional services
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4.F.7.a-c.

When applicable, the following accompany the person served or are available at the service site:

  1. Necessary medications
  2. Needed medical and/or adaptive/assistive technology equipment
  3. Instructions for:
    1. Medical care
    2. Special needs
    3. Emergencies
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