Adult Protective Services. When adult protective services are legally mandated, the parties agree to meet and confer to develop the job specifications and salary levels for a new APS position.
Adult Protective Services. (APS) REGISTRY CHECK
Adult Protective Services. The Contractor shall cooperate with LDSS in the implementation of 18 NYCRR Part 457 and any subsequent amendments thereto with regard to medically necessary health and mental health services and all Court Ordered Services for adults. These services are to be provided in or out of plan. Out of plan providers will be reimbursed at the Medicaid fee schedule.
Adult Protective Services. The Department of Elder Affairs and the Department of Children and Families (DCF) has defined processes for ensuring elderly victims of abuse, neglect or exploitation in need of home and community-based services are referred to the aging network, tracked, and served in a timely manner. Requirements for serving elderly victims of abuse, neglect and exploitation can be found in s. 430.205 (5)(a), F.S.
(1) DCF assigns a risk-level designation of “low,” “intermediate” or “high” for each referral. If the individual needs immediate protection from further harm, which can be accomplished completely or in part with the provision of home and community-based services, the referral is designated "high” risk. Individuals designated “high” risk must be served within 72 hours after being referred to the AAA or lead agency, as mandated by Florida statute.
a. Reports of abuse, neglect and exploitation begin with the DCF-administered Florida Abuse Hotline. Victims aged 60 and older in need of home and community-based services are referred to the appropriate Area Agency on Aging (AAA) or Community Care for the Elderly (CCE) lead agency.
b. Reports received on individuals determined to be enrolled in the diversion program will be referred to the appropriate contractor.
(2) Upon receipt of a referral, the AAA or CCE lead agency will contact the contractor via the telephone using the contact information provided. Any changes to the names or phone numbers of the primary, secondary or
a. Adult Protective Services Referral Form;
b. Adult Safety Assessment of Safety Factors;
c. Capacity to Consent Form (if the referral has the capacity to consent) OR Provision of Voluntary Protective Services Form (required if consent is provided by the caregiver/guardian); and
d. Court Order, if services were court ordered.
(3) The contractor is responsible for contacting the AAA or CCE lead agency once the crisis is resolved. All contact and discussions with AAA or CCE lead agency staff must be included in the contractor’s case manager’s notes. In addition, a copy of the referral packet must be kept in the case file for each referral.
(4) When contacted by the AAA or CCE lead agency in regard to a high-risk referral, the contractor will be required to provide assurance that the crisis will be addressed. If the CCE lead agency or AAA attempts to contact the contractor during business hours and the contractor cannot be contacted or cannot provide assurance that the crisis will be addressed, the CC...
Adult Protective Services. If you are an adult with a developmental disability, a Court may order a County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities to provide protective services if you are being abused and/or neglected. However, you must lack the capacity to make decisions to protect yourself.
Adult Protective Services. The Contractor shall cooperate with LDSS in the implementation of 18 NYCRR Part 457 and any subsequent amendments thereto with regard to medically necessary health and mental health services and all Court Ordered Services for adults to the extent such services are included in the Contractor's Medicare and Medicaid Advantage Benefit Packages as described in Appendix K of this Agreement. The Contractor is responsible for payment of those services as covered by the Medicare and Medicaid Advantage Benefit Packages, even when provided by Non-Participating Providers. Non-Participating Providers will be reimbursed at the Medicaid fee schedule by the Contractor.
Adult Protective Services. The Adult Protective Services Worker program supports adults, aged 18 and over, with a developmental disability who are living on their own and have limited or no significant social supports. The program workers assist individuals to live as independently, safely and securely as possible in community while ensuring that the individual’s right are protected and respected. This program is available throughout the Kenora and Rainy River Districts. Referrals are received through Developmental Services Ontario (DSO). Responsible Personnel: Director of Adult Services
Adult Protective Services. A program within the Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging (OHA) that provides vulnerable adults with protection from abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
Adult Protective Services. Division of Licensing and Protection Department of Aging and Independent Living 000 Xxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Hall Waterbury, Vermont 05676 Telephone: 000-000-0000
Adult Protective Services. MOU The MCO will cooperate fully in executing memoranda of understanding with all county agencies in its service area that are responsible for adult protective services. The memoranda will define the roles and relationships of the county EA/AAR/APS agencies and the MCO as they work together to assure the care and safety of adults at risk who have been abused, neglected or financially exploited. The county agencies that are responsible for Adult Protective Services in the MCO’s service area Article VII.N, Elder Adults/Adults at Risk Agencies and Adult Protective Services, page 111 MOU on Institute for Mental Disease (IMD) Discharge Planning The expectation for discharge planning when the member, someone who was a member prior to losing eligibility due to institutional status, or someone who is eligible to enroll upon discharge, who is currently a resident of an IMD. The purpose of this discharge planning will be to return the individual to the most integrated setting appropriate to his/her needs. All counties within the MCO’s service areas Article VII.P, MOU on Institute for Mental Disease (IMD) Discharge Planning, page 112 Disaster Planning and Emergency Response MOU The MCO will be familiar with, and have involvement in, the emergency government plan of the counties in which they are providing services. The MOU will address the MCO’s role in emergency response. Each county in the MCO’s service area Article XIII.J, Business Continuity, page 213 General MOU An MCO may enter into an MOU with a business, provider or similar entity. Such an MOU may not violate any of the requirements found in this contract concerning contracts or subcontracts between the MCO and a business, provider or similar entity A business, provider or similar entity Article VIII.G, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), page 126 ADDENDUM
