California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 1.8 - California Department of Aging
Chapter 2 - Title III Programs-Definitions
Section 7119 - Frail
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
"Frail" means that an older individual is determined to be functionally impaired because the individual either:
(a) Is unable to perform at least two activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, breathing, transferring and mobility and associated tasks, without substantial human assistance, including verbal reminding, physical cueing or supervision.
(b) Due to a cognitive or other mental impairment, requires substantial supervision because the older individual behaves in a manner that poses a serious health or safety hazard to the individual or to others.
1. New section
filed 6-11-96; operative 7-11-96 (Register 96, No. 24).
2. Change
without regulatory effect repealing subsection (a) designator from first
paragraph, redesignating former subsections (a)(1) and (a)(2) to new
subsections (a) and (b), respectively, and amending NOTE filed 2-10-98 pursuant
to section 100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 98, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 9102 and 9105, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 42 U.S.C. 3002(28).
