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.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 46-193

  • department: means the department of economic security. See Arizona Laws 46-101
  • Services: includes social casework, rehabilitation counseling and similar services rendered to a person or persons in need as provided for in this title. See Arizona Laws 46-101
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