Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chapter 605 - Adult Day Care Centers
Subchapter 9 - Admissions and Discharges
Section 310:605-9-1 - Admission

(a) A signed application for participation and current medical information shall be obtained. The medical information shall be obtained from or verified by the participant's physician and shall include the following:

(b) A current medical report and a medical assessment by the participant's physician of the participant's medical condition shall be obtained within five (5) days of the participant's entry into the adult day care program.

(c) Each participant shall have an individualized written plan of care developed within ten (10) days following participant's entry into the adult day care program. The plan of care shall be reviewed at least every six (6) months and updated as warranted by changes in the participant's condition.

(d) If a participant is not under a physician's care nor is taking any medications, the center may substitute a nursing assessment by a registered nurse for the medical assessment required in subsection (b) of this Section. In this case, the center may also verify the medical information with family or friends of the participant. If the nursing assessment reveals medical problems, the participant shall not be admitted to the center without the medical assessment.