New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 44C - STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENCES FOR PERSONS WITH HEAD INJURIES
Subchapter 2 - ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
Section 10:44C-2.9 - Records: persons served

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:44C-2.9

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) A file shall be maintained for each person served in a licensed community residence for persons with head injuries.

1. The file shall be legibly marked with the name of the person served.

(b) Files shall be maintained at the residence or at the pre-determined location stated in the program description or in revisions to the program description.

(c) A person served shall have access to his or her records, unless clinically contra-indicated and documented.

(d) The record of each person served shall include:

1. Pre-admission information, as follows:
i. The full name, date of birth, and gender of the person served;

ii. The person's Medicaid numbers or medical insurance numbers;

iii. The date(s) of admission, re-admission, transfer or discharge;

iv. The names and addresses of persons or agencies responsible for placement;

v. The names and addresses of all personal physicians, advanced practice nurses and dentists;

vi. The name, address and telephone number of the legal guardian (or guardianship worker), next of kin, and other interested person(s), and a copy of the guardianship determination, if applicable;

vii. Religious preference;

viii. Pre-admission data including diagnosis, a psychological evaluation, as appropriate and/or available and developmental history, including, but not limited to, behavioral characteristics;

ix. The results of a physical examination completed within one year prior to the scheduled admission date;

x. The results of a Mantoux Skin Test or IGRA blood test completed within the past year; and

xi. An immunization record, as available and as required for persons served under the age of 22;

2. The results of an annual physical examination;

3. Annual reports from the dentist of dental examinations and corrective work done;

4. Seizure records, where indicated;

5. The current ITP;

6. Monthly reports of social and behavioral progress of a person served to correspond to the current ITP;

7. A medically prescribed diet, if required;

8. Documentation of known allergies;

9. Medication administration records;

10. An inventory of valuable personal possessions, including, but not limited to: personal mementos, adaptive devices, eye glasses, hearing aids, durable medical equipment, electronic equipment and accessories, jewelry, clothing, and personal furniture; and

11. Financial records pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10:44C-2.10.

(e) The records of each person served who has been referred to other agencies for additional or concurrent services shall contain, at a minimum:

1. The place, date and reason for referral;

2. The name of the contact person; and

3. A report of the outcome.

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