385HR2060X Child Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Respite Care
- Definition
- A facility or distinct part of a facility that provides short term, residential care to children diagnosed with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities as respite for the regular caregivers.
- Grouping
- Respite Care Facility
- Classification
- Respite Care
- Specialization
- Respite Care, Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities, Child
- Section
- Non-Individual
- Notes
- [7/1/2003: new, 1/1/2021: modified definition]
Related Taxonomies
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385HR2050X
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385HR2055X
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385HR2065X
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