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Special Terms and Conditions <br /> 23. Definitions. The words and phrases listed below, as used in this Contract, shall each have the <br /> following definitions: <br /> a. "Assistance" means help provide to a client for the purpose of aiding him/her in the performance of <br /> tasks. <br /> b. "Authorized" means approved by a DDD case manager/social worker as evidenced by receipt of an <br /> SSPS Social Services notice. <br /> c. "Case Resource Manager" means the DSHS or DDD worker assigned to a client and who <br /> authorized the services performed under this Contract. <br /> d. "Client" means a person whom DSHS has determined financially and programmatically eligible to <br /> receive services and for whom specific services have been authorized. <br /> e. "Community Settings" means a public place such as community center, senior center, city or county <br /> park and recreation, camps, or adult day care. Service cannot be provided in a private home. <br /> f. "DDD" means the Division of Developmental Disabilities within the DSHS Aging and Disabilities <br /> Service Administration. <br /> g. "In-home respite" means respite provided by a home care agency in the client's home. Upon client <br /> or primary caregiver request, home care agency provider may bring the client into their community. <br /> h. "Individual Support Plan" or"ISP" means a written plan for long term care service delivery. The ISP <br /> identifies ways to meet the Client's needs with the most appropriate services. <br /> i. "Out-of-home respite" means respite provide out of the client's home by a licensed or certified <br /> setting <br /> j. "Personal care services" means those specific services defined in WAC 388-106 provided to DSHS <br /> clients. <br /> k. "Physical Assistance" means the provision of hands-on assistance on the performance of daily <br /> tasks or activities. <br /> I. "Primary Caregiver(s)" or"Caregiver" means the parents, legal guardians or other persons who <br /> have or assume primary responsibility for the necessary care of the client. <br /> m. "Protective Supervision" means supervision to ensure the safety and well being of a client, <br /> exclusive of those responsibilities which should be assumed by a legal guardian. <br /> n. "Provider One" means the DSHS payment system which is scheduled to replace the current SSPS <br /> payment system about November 2012. <br /> o. "Respite Care" means intermittent relief for persons providing care for developmentally disabled <br /> individuals on either an emergency or planned basis. <br /> p. "SSPS" means the Social Service Payment System, the service authorization and payment system <br /> used by DSHS. <br /> q. "Transportation Services" means the process of transporting a client from one location to another. <br /> DSHS Central Contract Services <br /> 1803LP DDD Respite in Community Settings(5-6-11) Page 10 <br />