45 CFR § 2551.72 - Is a written volunteer assignment plan required for each Senior Companion?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t45/s2551.72"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "45 CFR § 2551.72 - Is a written volunteer assignment plan required for each Senior Companion?"
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "2551.72"
section_name: "Is a written volunteer assignment plan required for each Senior Companion?"
chapter_name: "CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE"
part_number: "2551"
part_name: "SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 4950 42 U.S.C. 12651b-12651d; E.O. 13331, 69 FR 9911."
regulatory_source: "64 FR 14115, Mar. 24, 1999, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "2551"
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# 2551.72 Is a written volunteer assignment plan required for each Senior Companion?
(a) All Senior Companions performing direct services to individual clients in home settings and individual clients in community-based settings, shall receive a written volunteer assignment plan developed by the volunteer station that:
(1) Is approved by the sponsor and accepted by the Senior Companion;
(2) Identifies the client(s) to be served;
(3) Identifies the role and activities of the Senior Companion and expected outcomes for the client(s);
(4) Addresses the period of time each client is expected to receive such services; and
(5) Is used to review the impact of the assignment on the client(s).
(b) [Reserved]
[67 FR 60999, Sept. 27, 2002, as amended at 83 FR 64647, Dec. 17, 2018]