Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.22.319

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.03.22.319 - COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS

The facility must complete assessment information as described in Subsections 319.01 through 319.04 of this rule, prior to admitting the resident to the residential assisted living facility. The remainder of the comprehensive assessment must be completed within fourteen (14) days of admission. Comprehensive assessment information must be updated when there is a change, or at least every twelve (12) months. The comprehensive assessment must contain the following:

01.Resident Demographics. Resident demographic information, including:
a. Date of birth;
b. Placement history;
c. Identification of any medical diagnoses, including any information about specific health problems, such as allergies, that may be useful in a medical emergency;
d. Prescription and over-the-counter medications and treatments;
e. Information related to cognitive function;
f. Legal status, to include copies of legal documents when applicable (e.g., guardianship or power of attorney); and
g. Names and contact information of representatives and emergency contacts.
02.Level of Personal Assistance Required. The facility must assess the level of assistance required to help the resident with the following: Activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, eating, communicating, medications, and the use of adaptive equipment, such as hearing aids, walkers, or eyeglasses.
03.Nursing Assessment. Information related to the resident's health, medical status, and identification of any health services needed, including frequency and scope.
04.Maladaptive Behaviors. Evaluation of maladaptive behaviors, including:
a. The resident's behavioral history, including any history of traumatic events;
b. The intensity, duration, and frequency of each maladaptive behavior;
c. Potential contributing environmental factors, such as heat, noise, or overcrowding;
d. Any specific events that can trigger maladaptive behaviors;
e. Potential contributing health factors, such as hunger, pain, constipation, infection, fever, or medication side effects; and
f. Recent changes in the resident's life, such as a death in the family or changes in care.
05.Resident Preferences. Resident preferences and historical information that includes:
a. Religion and church attendance, including preferred church contact information;
b. Historical information including significant life events, family, work, and education; and
c. Hobbies or preferred activities.
06.Outside Services. Information related to outside services, including the service type being provided, when, and by whom.
07.Assessment Results. The results of the comprehensive assessment must be used to develop the NSA, identify training needs for staff, and evaluate the ability of an administrator and facility to meet the identified resident's needs.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.22.319

Effective March 15, 2022