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19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers

MissouriregulationDepartment of Health and Senior Services — Division of Senior and Disability Services· effective 2023-08-31

What this rule requires your agency to do

  • 1Providers must maintain a written complaint procedure and a written volunteer recruiting/orienting/training/supervising/terminating plan.(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)
  • 2Providers must maintain administrative policies including an EEO/Affirmative Action plan, recordkeeping/confidentiality per 19 CSR 15-4.300, bonding for fiscal-responsibility staff, and required insurance (workers' comp, general liability, product liability, automobile liability).(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)
  • 3Providers must meet all applicable state/local licensure and safety requirements and maintain any mandated licensure/certification/registration, allowing only appropriately credentialed staff to perform tasks requiring it.(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)
  • 4Providers must maintain an adequate number of qualified staff with written job descriptions, an annual written performance evaluation for each paid staff member, and a training file documenting type, names, hours, and dates.(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)
  • 5Providers must implement the ADA of 1990, providing accessible/usable programs, reasonable accommodation, and integrated settings.(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)
  • 6Providers must recognize and immediately report abuse/neglect/exploitation to the Adult Abuse and Neglect Hotline (1-800-392-0210) or the Missouri online reporting system.(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)
  • 7Providers must handle contributions with internal controls (locked box, two-person handling, secure storage, same-day recording, monthly reporting) and may not deny service for non-contribution.(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)
  • 8Direct-contact providers must make emergency arrangements including designated trained personnel, a person trained in first aid/CPR/Heimlich present or available, and posted 911/emergency numbers.(19 CSR 15-7.010 General Requirements for All Service Providers)

Applies to: cross-cutting

Missouri regulation setting the general requirements all providers receiving Division/AAA grants for older-adult and disabled-adult services must meet, including licensure, staffing, safety, abuse reporting, ADA, and administrative policies.

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