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Offers for support in everyday life, conversion of the outpatient benefits in kind (conversion entitlement), authorization to prescribe:

Anyone wishing to offer low-threshold care services to people in need of care must first have them recognized. The application for recognition of services in accordance with Section 45a SGB XI is made individually in the federal state in which the service is provided.

Low-threshold care and respite services are services in which caregivers under professional guidance

1. in accordance with § 45c Para. 3 SGB XI provide care for those entitled to it in groups or in the home, as well as relieving and advising family members and caregivers with similar needs,
2. in accordance with § 45c Para. 3a SGB XI
   a) support the beneficiaries in the household - in particular with domestic care
   b) accompany the beneficiaries in coping with the general or care-related demands of everyday life
   c) support the beneficiaries in the independent organization of individually required assistance services,
   d) relieve relatives or similarly close persons in their capacity as caregivers.

If you would like to offer a support service in everyday life, you will need recognition under federal state law.
Each federal state has a competent authority that is responsible for the recognition procedure.

You can find more information on the relevant state websites.

The requirements for recognition are regulated on a state-specific basis.

• the list of required documents differs from state to state

You must ask the responsible state authority about the relevant requirements.

Information on any costs incurred can be obtained from the contact person in the respective federal state.

the procedure depends on the respective federal state

differs in individual cases

Deadlines can be obtained from the contact person responsible for you.

• Objection
• Complaint to the administrative court

• Low-threshold care and respite services are services for people in need of care with a considerable need for general supervision and care who are cared for and supported at home
• Offers for support in everyday life are recognized under state law,
• The basis for this is the respective state ordinance,
• The state ordinance has specific requirements for the recognition of services for support in everyday life,
• Contact persons differ depending on the federal state

Department 44 - supra-local provider of integration assistance/social welfare

State Office for Social Affairs and Supply of the State of Brandenburg

Please ask your local authority for the required forms.