68-1525. Services; requirements.
Respite services made available through the Nebraska Lifespan Respite Services Program shall:
(1) Include a flexible array of respite care options responsive to family and caregiver needs and available before families and caregivers are in a crisis;
(2) Be sensitive to the unique needs, strengths, and cultural values of an individual, family, or caregiver;
(3) Offer the most efficient access to an array of coordinated respite services that are built on existing community support and services;
(4) Be driven by community strengths, needs, and resources; and
(5) Use a variety of funds and resources, including, but not limited to:
(a) Family or caregiver funds;
(b) Private and volunteer resources;
(c) Public funds; and
(d) Exchange of care among families or caregivers.
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