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. Companion se:vices inciude: friendly visi�:n�, incide,tai s:�copin� and <br /> errands, telepnone reassurance and incideat�l assistanc� with ac�iviues of <br /> da.iiy livin�. Cor�panion se:vices also inc:uc� ,:.:.companying a participant <br /> . to and from me:ical appoi.ntr�ezu, SI10DD1IIQ, bankin� and ocher penonal <br /> errands, and va�-ious socialization ac�ivities. Ot�e:duties inciude providin� <br /> supervisory and supporrive se:vices to mai.nr.ain the health a�d safey of <br /> a parici�ant wnen the caregive: ne�ds a pe:iod of re!.ie� or is unable to <br /> provide care. Ntiieage reimbursement, not to excrV� the Fede:al <br /> aovennent rate fer the use of privately owned vehic!es, may be irsciuded i <br /> whea used to pertorm companion services. '� <br /> If the services cannot be provide3 by the participar.t's inzermal care I <br /> ne:wor� or bv volunte�:s, the demonsrr�uon site may contrac� for <br /> nec�ssa�-y cor�panion se:vices with an ageae� capable oi pe:=e�ing such <br /> se:vic�s. If tne demonstrarion site utiLzes a_n individuai conrrac:or to <br /> provice this se:vice, the demonstration site must provi�e the-�rofessional <br /> supe:vision and monitoring necesSaN i0 assure apprepriate and cime:y <br /> Se:'v1C� prOvIS1CR. <br /> IQ. Com�anion for Education and Trainin� <br /> The:e is a dis�incrion between regular c��nanion se:vices and those <br /> comoanion se:vices pezformed when the care�ver leave� the home to <br /> re�eive educauon and train.i.n� provided unde: this demonsnarion. The <br /> service, companion for education and trainin�, is to be used only in those <br /> instances when the care2�ve: leaves the ho�e for education and trainin�. <br /> r ?►ll oche: companion servic�s will be cate2orized as desc:iced in iten 9 <br /> s,., above. <br /> C. Other Covered Servic�s <br /> 1. Heme De:ivered Meals <br /> ti�eals include preparation, packaging a.nd delivery of one or more meals <br /> for parric:pants who are unable to prepare or obtain nourishing meals. <br /> To be eligi,ble for reimbunemeat, the provider of serric� must meet aIl <br /> applicabie State regulatory requirements for the prepararion, packaging <br /> and delivery of home-delivered meais as well as the following program <br /> requirements: <br /> III-10 <br /> Rev. 1 E=/�a <br />