768.4 Governing authority. The governing authority of any certified home health agency participating in an approved respite demonstration project pursuant to section 131-p of the Social Services Law shall:

(a) appoint a staff member as coordinator of respite services who shall have, in addition to other agency duties, the responsibility for the coordination of respite services with other patient services provided by the agency; and

(b) provide respite services in such agency only to persons medically eligible for admission to such agency.