Section 54207 - Multidisciplinary Team Assessment(a) Each applicant shall be assessed by a multidisciplinary team prior to acceptance into the program. The assessment shall be conducted by the adult day health care provider in order to ascertain the individual's pathological diagnosis, physical disabilities, functional abilities, psychological status and social and physical environment. The assessment shall include: (1) Contact with the applicant's physician to obtain the individual's medical history and a statement indicating the applicant's restrictions and medications and absence of infectious disease. If the applicant does not have a personal physician, the center shall assist the individual in finding one. An initial physical examination may be done by the staff physician or by a nurse practitioner under the supervision of a physician to the extent allowed under state law.(2) Assessment of the home environment based on a home visit within the last 12 months. The assessment shall include: (B) Relationship with family or other person.(C) Facilities available such as heat, bath, toilet, stove.(D) Existence of environmental barriers such as stairs or other features not negotiable by the impaired individual.(E) Access to transportation, shopping, church or other needs of the individual.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 54207
1. Amendment of subsection (a)(2) filed 9-19-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 38). Note: Authority cited: Chapter 1066, Statutes of 1977. Reference: Chapter 1066, Statutes of 1977.
1. Amendment of subsection (a)(2) filed 9-19-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 38).