2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services
Chapter 409 - Department of Human Services
Section 409.474 - Rules.
The Department of Human Services shall adopt all rules necessary for the operation and administration of the Oregon Lifespan Respite Care Program, including but not limited to:
(1) Establishing criteria, procedures and timelines for designation of the community-based private nonprofit, for-profit or public agencies that will receive funding to provide respite services under community lifespan respite care programs;
(2) Requiring that community lifespan respite care programs publicize the telephone number and address where families and caregivers may contact the program;
(3) Establishing operational guidelines and outcome measures for state and community lifespan respite care programs;
(4) Establishing program reporting and data collection requirements;
(5) Creating statewide minimum standards for lifespan respite care providers;
(6) Establishing standards for coordination between the Oregon Lifespan Respite Care Program and other caregiving programs; and
(7) Establishing a statewide quality assurance process and quality assurance measures. [1997 c.745 §7; 2007 c.512 §5]
