Or. Admin. Code § 411-002-0100 - Definitions Relating to the Designation of Planning and Service Areas
(1) "Area Agency on
Aging" means the designated entity with which the Division contracts to meet
the requirements of the Older Americans Act and ORS Chapter 410 in planning and
providing services to the elderly or elderly and disabled population for a
designated Planning and Service Area.
(2) "Division" means the Seniors and People
with Disabilities Division of the Department of Human Services.
(3) "Planning and Service Area" means the
geographical area, consisting of one or more counties, for which one Area
Agency on Aging is designated by the Division to plan for and provide services
under the Older Americans Act and Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) Chapter
410.
(4)
(a) "Type A Area Agency on Aging" means a
designated entity that administers the Older Americans Act and Oregon Project
Independence programs for a Planning and Service Area. A Type A Area Agency on
Aging may be:
(A) An office or agency of a
unit of general purpose local government which is selected by the chief elected
official of the unit to serve as an Area Agency on Aging; or
(B) Any office or agency designated by the
appropriate chief elected officials of any combination of units of general or
general and special purpose local government formed in accordance with ORS
Chapter 190; or
(C) A private
non-profit organization.
(b) In Planning and Service Areas served by a
Type A Area Agency on Aging, Medicaid, financial and adult protective services,
and regulatory programs for the elderly and disabled are administered by a
Multi-Service Office of the Division.
(5) "Type B Area Agency on Aging" means a
designated entity that meets the definition of an area agency on aging, and is
administered by a unit or combination of units of general purpose local
government, and administers the Medicaid, financial and adult protective
services, and regulatory programs for the elderly or the elderly and disabled.
(a) A Type B Area Agency on Aging may
contract with the Division for services of state employees; or
(b) A Type B Area Agency on Aging may have
such employees transferred to employment by the Area Agency by transfer
agreement.
(6) Type B1
Area Agency on Aging" means a designated entity that meets the definition of a
Type B area agency on aging, and administers the Medicaid, financial and adult
protective services, and regulatory programs for the elderly. In a Planning and
Service Area served by a Type B1 Area Agency on Aging, the Medicaid and
financial assistance program for the Disabled is administered by a Disability
Service Office of the Division.
(7)
"Type B2 Area Agency on Aging" means a designated entity that meets the
definition of a Type B1 area agency on aging and administers the Medicaid,
financial, adult protective services and regulatory programs for the elderly
and disabled.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 410.070
Stats. Implemented: ORS 410.210 - ORS 410.300
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