Md. Code Regs. 07.01.18.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 07.01.18.05 - Delivery of Services

A. The resident advocate shall help the resident locate and obtain services and facilitate the resident's participation in the surrounding community.

B. The resident advocate shall provide services such as the following:

(1) Interacting regularly with the resident and identifying the resident's special needs;

(2) Helping the resident develop interpersonal skills and support networks;

(3) Linking the resident with health, mental health, and addiction services, and with education and employment opportunities, or with any other service identified as needed;

(4) Helping the resident to apply for benefits and to use food programs or other programs identified as needed; and

(5) Scheduling workshops with community resources on topics such as financial planning, budgeting, literacy, computer skills, and parenting skills.

Md. Code Regs. 07.01.18.05