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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 340. Department of Human Services |
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Chapter 105. Aging Services |
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Subchapter 10. Policies and Procedures Manual for Title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as Amended |
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Part 7. PROGRAM STANDARDS FOR SERVICES FUNDED UNDER TITLE III OF THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED |
SECTION 340:105-10-82. Home delivered meals service standards
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- (a) Policy. The home delivered meals service includes the provision of at least one hot or other appropriate meal to eligible homebound persons in their own home five or more days per week except in rural areas where such frequency is not feasible, as defined by the Assistant Secretary for Aging of the Administration on Aging by regulation and a lesser frequency is approved by the State Agency. All providers of home delivered meals service must comply with applicable standards outlined in OAC 340:105-10-51, 340:105-10-68, and 340:105-10-74 through 340:105-10-79.(b) Authority. The authority for this Section is Section 336 of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended.(c) Procedures. The procedures for implementing this Section include the Area Agency on Aging:(1) incorporating the provisions in this Section into the Title III policies and procedures manual;(2) providing orientation on the policy to home delivered meals service staff;(3) monitoring compliance with the policy; and(4) providing ongoing technical assistance to Title III projects regarding the policy.(d) Cross references. See OAC 340:105-10-50.1(a)(4), 340:105-10-51, 340:105-10-68, 340:105-10-70, 340:105-10-74 through 340:105-10-79, and 340:105-10-83 through 340:105-10-86.