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 8.370.16.56 - SPECIALIZED SERVICES-QUALIFICATIONS
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.370.16.56
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Physical therapy: Physical therapy shall be given or supervised only by a licensed physical therapist.
B. Speech and hearing therapy:
(1) Speech and hearing therapy shall be given
or supervised only by a therapist who is licensed under the New Mexico
Speech-Language and Pathology and Audiology Act, (Sections 61-14B-1 through
61-14B-16 NMSA 1978).
(2) Meets the
educational standards and is in the process of acquiring the supervised
experience required for the certification of speech-language
pathologists.
C. Occupational therapy: Occupational therapy shall be given or supervised only by a therapist who meets the standard for registration as an occupational therapist of the American occupational therapy association.
D. Equipment: Equipment necessary for the provision of therapies required by the residents shall be available and used as needed.
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