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  • Section 1000, Introduction
  • Section 2000, Service Coordination
  • Section 3000, Enrollments
  • Section 4000, Person-Directed Plan
  • Section 5000, Level of Care and Level of Need
  • Section 6000, Individual Plan of Care (IPC)
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  • Section 8000, Transfers and Local Authority (LA) Reassignments
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  • Section 1000, Introduction
  • Section 2000, Service Coordination
  • Section 3000, Enrollments
  • Section 4000, Person-Directed Plan
  • Section 5000, Level of Care and Level of Need
  • Section 6000, Individual Plan of Care (IPC)
  • Section 7000, Implementation Plan and Service Backup Plan
  • Section 8000, Transfers and Local Authority (LA) Reassignments
  • Section 9000, Suspensions
  • Section 10000, Terminations
  • Section 11000, Maintaining Medicaid Eligibility
  • Section 12000, Permanency Planning
  • Section 13000, Consumer Directed Services
  • Section 14000, Waiver Survey and Certification
  • Section 15000, Review of Authority
  • Section 16000, Individual Rights and Complaints
  • Section 17000, Critical Incident and Death Reporting
  • Section 18000, Investigations of Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation by the Department of Family and Protective Services
  • Section 19000, Communication
  • Section 20000, CARE Data Entry and Reports
  • Section 21000, Quality Assurance
  • Appendices
  • Revisions
  • Forms
  • Acronyms (CARE)
  • Acronyms
  • Contact Us
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