455 Ind. Admin. Code 2-6-3

Current through December 12, 2024

Section 455 IAC 2-6-3 - General requirements for direct care staff

Authority: IC 12-9.1-2-3; IC 12-10.5-2-2

Affected: IC 12-10

Sec. 3.

As follows, staff providing direct care for HCBS providers must:

(1) Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.

(2) Be competent to provide services according to the individual's plan of care.

(3) Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate.

(4) Submit a copy of a current negative TB test or negative chest x-ray that is completed annually.

(5) Possess a current, valid state-issued driver's license if the employee will be transporting an individual.

(6) Provide proof of current insurance on the vehicle used to transport an individual that meets current Indiana requirements.

455 IAC 2-6-3

Division of Aging; 455 IAC 2-6-3; filed Sep 1, 2006, 8:20 a.m.: 20060927-IR-460050119FRA; readopted filed Nov 2, 2012, 8:32 a.m.: 20121121-IR-455120508RFA

Readopted filed 4/9/2018, 9:13 a.m.: 20180509-IR-455180111RFA

Readopted filed 9/25/2024, 4:02 p.m.: 20241023-IR-455230818RFA

Transferred from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (460 IAC 1.2-6-3) to the Division of Aging (455 IAC 2-6-3) by P.L.153-2011, SECTION 21, effective July 1, 2011.