Section 630.430 - Respite(A)Conditions of Payment. Respite care is covered solely to provide temporary relief to non-paid caregivers when the participant requires assistance with activities related to independent living.(B)Nonpayable Services.(1) Respite care is not covered for the purpose of compensating relief or substitute staff for a paid service provider.(2) Respite care is not covered for any time period during which other assistance with activities related to independent living is available to a participant.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1327, eff. 12/2/2016.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1470, eff. 5/27/2022.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1537, eff. 1/1/2025.