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45 CFR 2551.53: Under what circumstances may a Senior Companion be removed from service?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 45—Public Welfare
- Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare
- CHAPTER XXV—CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
- PART 2551—SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM
- Subpart E—Senior Companion Terms of Service
(a) A sponsor may remove a Senior Companion from service for cause. Grounds for removal include, but are not limited to: Extensive and unauthorized absences; misconduct; failure to perform assignments or failure to accept supervision. A Senior Companion may also be removed from stipended service for having income in excess of the eligibility level. A Senior Companion shall be removed immediately if ineligible to serve based on criminal history check results.
(b) The sponsor shall establish appropriate policies on removal from service, as well as procedures for appeal.
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