(1) Contracting agencies that enter into a contract to provide services under the Community Care for the Elderly program are responsible for collection of co-payments and contributions from clients receiving services.

Terms Used In Florida Regulations 58C-1.007

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
    (2) The contracting agency must determine a dollar amount that the applicant must be assessed for those services based on an overall ability to pay. Partial payments may also be assessed.
    (3) Pursuant to Florida Statutes § 430.204(8), the dollar amount must be calculated by applying the current federal poverty guidelines published annually by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 430.204(8). Law Implemented 430.204(8) FS. History-New 3-11-81, Formerly 10A-10.07, 10A-10.007, Amended 3-28-95, 9-24-08.