DAAS Policy and Procedure Manual
Manual Overview
The purpose of the Division of Aging and Adult Services Policy and Procedure Manual is to document the program policies and requirements implemented by the Division of Aging and Adult Services for program contractors. The manual provides information regarding the administrative standards of Area Agencies on Aging, Area Plans on Aging, and Services and Programs for Arizonans. Policy changes can stem from several sources, including recently promulgated or revised Federal and State regulations, changes in accepted standards of practice, and emerging technology.
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Manual Content
The Division of Aging and Adult Services Policy and Procedure Manual consists of four chapters and a glossary. Each chapter contains sections that provide a policy overview, operational principles, and operational procedures. Exhibits, which pertain to a specific policy, are located at the end of the policy chapter.
Aging Services
- Chapter 1000 – Administrative Standards, Reporting, and Functions
This chapter provides an outline of the Division of Aging and Adult Services policies and procedures for Area Agency on Aging administrative standards. - Chapter 2000 – Area Plan on Aging
This chapter provides an outline of the Division of Aging and Adult Services policies and procedures for the development of the Area Plan on Aging. - Chapter 3000 - Services and Programs
This chapter provides an outline of the Division of Aging and Adult Services policies and procedures for services and programs.
This section contains a basic definition of terms used in our policy documents
Chapter 6000 – The Aging and Adult Services Glossary