Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 82577

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025
Section 82577 - Personal Services
(a) When necessary, personal care assistance and supervision shall be provided to participants. This service shall include, but is not limited to, assistance with activities of daily living, suchas walking, eating, grooming, toileting, and supervision of personal hygiene.
(b) Psychosocial support services shall be available to each participant and his/her family.
(1) The center shall assist participants and careproviders to understand and provide for each other's needs.
(2) The center shall inform the family and careprovider of changes in the participant's physical, emotional, or cognitive status.
(3) The center shall help the careprovider to understand any changes in the participant and make referrals as necessary.
(c) Information and referral services shall be available to the participants and their families.
(d) The center shall establish linkages with other community agencies and instructions to staff to coordinate services.
(e) Participants who are incontinent shall be taken to the toilet every two hours or as scheduled in the individual plan of care.
(f) After incontinent elimination, the participant shall be cleaned and towel-dried.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 82577

Note: Authority cited: Section 1530, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501, 1502.2 and 1531, Health and Safety Code.

1. New section filed 2-24-89; operative 3-26-89 (Register 89, No. 10).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 2-4-91 pursuant to section 100, Title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 11).