Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1426 - SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM
Section 17-1426-4 - Eligibility requirements for volunteer stations
Current through August, 2024
A volunteer station shall preferably be a twelve month operation and shall meet the following requirements:
(1) Be within the project service area as defined in an approved federal grant application;
(2) Be licensed or otherwise certified by an appropriate state or local licensing authority as required;
(3) Not request or receive any compensation for services of senior companions supervised by the organization; and
(4) Be a public, private non-profit organization, or proprietary health care agency organization; and
(5) Enter into a memorandum of understanding with the program grantee delineating obligations and responsibilities undertaken before senior companions are assigned to the clients.