Revisions to the 1994 Client Services Manual entitled “Department of Elder Affairs Programs and Services Manual”, which is incorporated by reference in Rules 58A-1, Administration of Federal Aging Programs, 58C-1, Community Care for the Elderly, 58D-...

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 25, 2006, 9:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.

PLACE: Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 225F, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Revisions to the 1994 Client Services Manual entitled “Department of Elder Affairs Programs and Services Manual”, which is incorporated by reference in Rules 58A-1, Administration of Federal Aging Programs, 58C-1, Community Care for the Elderly, 58D-1, Administration of the Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative, and 58H-1, Home Care for the Elderly Program, Florida Administrative Code.  The workshop will provide interested parties the opportunity to review the proposed changes to the original 1994 manual.  Specific areas to be discussed are as follows:

(1) Chapter 5 - Community Care for the Elderly (CCE) Program

(2) Chapter 6 - Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative (ADI) Program

(3) Chapter 7 - Home Care for the Elderly Program

(4) Chapter 8 - Disaster Preparedness

(5) Appendix A - Service Descriptions and Standards

(6) Appendix B - Co-Payment for CCE and ADI Programs

(7) Appendix C - DOEA Coordination with other State/Federal Programs

(8) Appendix D - CIRTS

(9) Appendix E - Grievance Procedures

To obtain more information about the workshop or copies of the documents, please contact: Jim Crochet, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], Suncom 994-2000, email [e-mail].

In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop should advise the department at least seventy-two (72) hours before the workshop by contacting: Jim Crochet, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], Suncom 994-2000, email [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the department by calling [phone].

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