New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-M - Former Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services
Chapter He-M 500 - DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Part He-M 507 - COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION SERVICES
Section He-M 507.01 - Purpose
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
The purpose of these rules is to establish standards for certified community participation services as part of a comprehensive array of community-based services for persons with developmental disabilities or acquired brain disorders that:
(a) Assist the individual to attain, improve, and maintain a variety of life skills, including vocational skills;
(b) Emphasize, maintain and broaden the individual's opportunities for community participation and relationships;
(c) Support the individual to achieve and maintain valued social roles, such as of an employee or community volunteer;
(d) Promote personal choice and control in all aspects of the individual's life and services, including the involvement of the individual, to the extent he or she is able, in the selection, hiring, training, and ongoing evaluation of his or her primary staff and in determining the quality of services; and
(e) Are provided in accordance with the individual's service agreement and goals and desired outcomes.
#2269, eff 1-10-83; ss by #2963, eff 1-22-85; ss by #4314, eff 9-27-87; ss by #4659, eff 8-4-89; EXPIRED: 8-4-95
New. #6285, eff 7-12-96, EXPIRED: 7-12-04
New. #8142, INTERIM, eff 8-21-04, EXPIRED: 2-17-05
New. #8324, eff 4-16-05, EXPIRED: 4-16-13
New. #10320, INTERIM, eff 4-25-13, EXPIRES: 10-22-13; ss by #10426, eff 10-1-13
