Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Human Services
Title R539 - Health and Human Services, Services for People with Disabilities
Rule R539-10 - Short-Term Limited Waiting List Services
Section R539-10-5 - Selection for Short-Term Limited Respite Care Services
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 539-10-5
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) The division determines if public funds are available to provide a short-term, limited respite service for an eligible person.
(2) Except as described in Subsections R539-10-5(2)(d) and R539-10-5(3), the division shall use the following method to select a person on the waiting list that indicates a need for a respite service:
(a) The division shall
identify each person that did not receive a short-term, limited respite service
during the previous fiscal year.
(b) The division shall use random selection
to offer a short-term, limited respite service to a person identified in
Subsection R539-10-5(2)(a) until the public funds are allocated.
(c) If the division is unable to allocate the
total amount of public funds to a person identified in Subsection
R539-10-5(2)(a), then the division shall use random selection to offer a
short-term, limited respite service to any other person on the waiting list
that indicates a need for a respite service.
(d) The division may offer a short-term,
limited respite service to a sibling of a selected person even if the sibling
is not selected through the process described in Subsection
R539-10-5(2).
(3) The Division Emergency Services Management Committee (ESMC) may select an eligible person to receive a short-term, limited respite service, if the ESMC determines that the service is appropriate to address the person's emergency circumstance.
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