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Service Description:
A service that provides short-term care and supervision consistent with the health needs of a person to supplement care to provide a safe living environment and support or relieve caregivers for the benefit of the person. Services are provided as a planned or unplanned non-routine interval of rest or relief to a family member or other unpaid person who resides with and provides ongoing care for a member.
Service Goals:
- To provide relief to a family member or person caring for a member
- To provide supervision either in or outside of the home as well as support the emotional, physical, and mental well-being of the member
Service Objectives:
Heart To Heart Behavioral Health Group Home shall ensure that the following objectives/outcomes are met:
- Determine the member’s routine plan of care from the member’s caregiver
- As identified in the member’s Individual Support Plan (ISP) or routine plan of care, provide respite care and service to the member
- Provide for the social, emotional, and physical needs of the member
- Ensure that the member receives medication as prescribed
- Provide first aid and appropriate attention to injury and illness
- Ensure the provision of food to meet daily dietary needs. Therapeutic diets requiring specialized ingredients or food supplements will be supplied by the family.
- Assist the member in utilizing transportation to support the member in all daily living activities, e.g., day treatment and training, employment situation, medical appointments, visits with family and friends, and other activities
- Carry out any programs identified in the member’s ISP or routine plan of care