California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 9 - Psychiatric Health Facilities
Article 3 - Services
Section 77069 - Rehabilitation Services

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 77069

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Rehabilitation services mean those activities provided by occupational therapists, physical therapists or recreation therapists under the general direction of the clinical director to restore, establish and maintain optimum levels of social, vocational and physical functioning and to minimize residual disabilities of patients. Rehabilitation services provided in a psychiatric health facility are to be designed to meet the needs of acute psychiatric inpatients.

(b) In accordance with established policies and procedures, the scope of these activities shall include at least the following:

(1) Social activities which involve group participation.

(2) Recreational activities, both indoor and outdoor.

(3) Opportunity to participate in activities outside of the facility if appropriate.

(4) Exercises.

(c) A physician shall prescribe in the health record the level of physical activity in which a patient may engage.

1. New section filed 4-15-87, operative 5-15-87 (Register 87, No. 16).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) and amendment of NOTE filed 5-7-99; operative 6-6-99 (Register 99, No. 19).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250.2 and 1275.1, Health and Safety Code.

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