New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 370 - OVERSIGHT OF LICENSED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER PROGRAMS
Part 16 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES
Section 8.370.16.55 - REHABILITATIVE SERVICES
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Each facility shall either provide or arrange for, under written agreement, specialized rehabilitative services as needed by residents to improve and maintain functioning.
A. Conformity with orders and plan: Rehabilitative services shall be administered under a written plan of care that is developed in consultation with the attending physician and the therapist(s). The plan of care will be based on physician orders and assessment by the therapist(s).
B. Report to physician: Within two weeks of the initiation of rehabilitative treatment, a report of the resident's progress shall be made to the physician.
C. Review of plan: Rehabilitative services shall be reevaluated at least quarterly by the physician and therapists, and the plan of care updated as necessary.
