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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 3
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(1) "COMMUNITY SERVICES" MEANS HOUSEHOLD AND PERSONAL
SERVICES PROVIDED FOR AN ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL UNDER THE DIRECTION AND
SUPERVISION OF AN APPROPRIATE SOCIAL SERVICES OR HEALTH AGENCY.
(2) "COMMUNITY SERVICES" INCLUDES ASSISTANCE WITH:
(I) MEAL PREPARATION AND PLANNING;
(II) HOME-DELIVERED MEAL SERVICES;
(III) DRESSING;
(IV) SHOPPING;
(V) VISITS TO HEALTH, RECREATIONAL, AND SHOPPING
FACILITIES;
(VI) TRANSPORTATION AND PERSONAL ESCORT SERVICES;
(VII) LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING; AND
(VIII) PERSONAL MEDICAL AND NURSING CARE RELATED TO THE
PROVISION OF COMMUNITY SERVICES.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 88A, § 85(a).
In paragraph (1) of this subsection, the former phrase "[f]or the purposes of
this subheading" is deleted as surplusage.
In the introductory language of paragraph (2) of this subsection, the former
phrase "but not limited to" is deleted as unnecessary in light of Art. 1, § 30,
which provides that the word "includes" is used "by way of illustration and
not by way of limitation".
In paragraph (2)(viii) of this subsection and throughout this part, the
defined term "community services" is substituted for the former reference
to "community home care services" for consistency throughout this part.
Defined term: "Elderly individual" § 6-501
(C) ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL.
"ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL AT LEAST 65 YEARS OLD AND
THE INDIVIDUAL'S SPOUSE, REGARDLESS OF THE SPOUSE'S AGE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 88A, § 85(b).
The former phrase "[f]or the purposes of this subheading" is deleted as
surplusage.
In this subsection and throughout this part, the reference to an
"individual" is substituted for the former reference to "persons" because
only a human being, and not the other entities included in the defined
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