A) Company owns and operates an in-home care agency business at the address set forth above, and Company desires to have the following services performed at Company's place of business.

B) Contractor agrees to perform these services for Company under the terms and conditions in this agreement.

In consideration of the matters described above, and of the mutual benefits and obligations set forth in this agreement, the parties agree as follows:

The work to be performed by the contractor includes all services generally performed by contractor on contractor's usual line of business, including, but not limited to, the following: Bathing, Meal Preparation, Meal Consumption, Dressing, Personal Hygiene, Mobility/Ambulation, Incidental Housekeeping, Toileting, Laundry, Shopping/Errands

The parties intend that an independent contractor relationship be created by this contract. Company is interested only in the results to be achieved, and the control of the work will lie solely with the contractor.

It is further understood that Contractor is free to contract for similar services to be performed for other entities while under contract with Company, including on the same day it works for the Company. Company shall not have priority on Contractor time and effort.

Contractor is not to be considered an agent or employee of Company for any purpose, and the employees of Contractor are not entitled to any of the benefits that Company provides for Company's employees.

Company shall not cover Contractor with its policles or be liable for injuries incurred during work. This shall not bar negligence claims due to Company employees or facilities. Contractor shall hold Company harmless from actions brought by others (for taxes or otherwise) due to its work. If the Contractor's occupation requires any form to make this agreement effective, the Contractor shall attach it.

Contractor shall redo defective work and replace damaged materials at its own expense. If Contractor does not do this at its own expense, Company may deduct these costs from amounts due to Contractor.

Company shall not provide for a drawing account of advances.

Contractor may stop work at any time, without liability to Company, unless the agreement is from competitive bidding. Company may stop work at any time but shall be liable for work already done.

EQ, Optum, PASSE provider and/or the Department of Human Services will decide time, place, manner, methods, and order of work, including whether the nature of the work. EQ, Optum, PASSE provider and/or Department of Human Services may change hours at any given time that is deem necessary.

Company shall not withhold any taxes from Contractor who shall be liable for its own withholding, Social Security, Self-employment, and other applicable taxes. Company and Contractor shall each pay thoir own salos tax on matoriale providod.

Company shall not provide Contractor with, or reimburse for, hospital, medical, business liability, or workers compensation insurance, sick or vacation pay, a work vehicle, bonuses, gas allowances, uniforms, special clothing, pensions, etc. 

Contractor need not wear uniforms or special clothing while doing work for Company, except as local laws may require. 

The Contractor reports to the Company per Medicaid Rules and Regulations and Department of Human Services Rules and Regulations. 

If the Contractor is willing voluntary, Company can provide instruction, briefings, or orientations to Contractor. Company shall advis the Contractor about when to begin work and the job details. 

Company shall not supply Contractor with supplies needed for work. Contractor shall provide and maintain own supplies and other items as needed. Contractor shall protect its property and shall take things with when contractor leaves. 

The Contractor shall not have keys to the Company facilities. 

The work to be performed under this contract will be performed entirely at Contractor's risk, and Contractor assumes all responsibility for the condition of tools and equipment used in the performance of this contract. Contractor will carry, for the duration of this contract. Contractor agrees to indemnify Company for all liability or loss arising in any way out of the performance of this agreement. 

This agreement and any attachments are the entire exclusive agreement between the Company and the Contractor. Neither party shall assign it without written permission. It inures to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the parties. The parties m ake no express or implied representations, warranties, promises or guaranties about this Agreement, except it solely provides. In the Agreement, the masculine includes the feminine and the singular to plural. 

Contractor may cancel this agreement in 10 days written notice; otherwise, the agreement shall remain in for a term of annually.

The parties have executed this agreement on the day and year first written above.