Regulation .03 Approval.
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The Department shall grant approval to a program to be eligible to receive State or federal funds for providing respite care services if the program:
A.
Is approved as:
(1)
A mobile treatment services (MTS) provider under COMAR 10.21.19;
(2)
An outpatient mental health clinic (OMHC) under COMAR 10.21.20; or
(3)
A psychiatric rehabilitation program (PRP) under COMAR 10.21.21; and
B.
Meets the requirements of this chapter, including approval to provide either or both of the following specific respite care services:
(1)
In-home respite, in an individual's place of residence;
(2)
Out-of-home respite, in a home or facility that is appropriately licensed, registered, or approved, based on:
(a)
The age of individuals receiving services; and
(b)
Whether the respite is partial day or overnight.