Program/Service Definitions
Chore Services - Respite Care A form of respite to caregivers to provide chore services to assist with non-continuous household maintenance tasks intended to increase the safety of the individual(s) that the caregiver is caring for. Allowable tasks are limited to the following: replacing fuses, light bulbs, electric plugs, frayed cords, door locks, window catches; pipes, faucet washers or faucets; installing safety equipment, screens and storm windows, weather stripping around doors, window shades and curtain rods; repairing furniture, pipes; cleaning appliances, rugs, attics and basements to remove fire and health hazards; washing walls and windows; scrubbing floors; pest control; grass cutting and leaf raking; clearing walkways of ice, snow, leaves; and trimming overhanging branches.
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