Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0465 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Subtitle 0465-02 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Department of
Chapter 0465-02-10 - Minimum Program Requirements for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institutional Habilitation Facilities
Section 0465-02-10-.07 - CLOTHING FOR PERSONS SUPPORTED
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Each person supported must be provided the least restrictive level of support and assistance needed in the selection and purchase of clothing.
(2) The facility must allow each person supported to dress him/herself in his/her own clothes and to change clothes at appropriate times, according to his/her abilities.
(3) The facility must assist each person supported in securing an adequate allowance of personally owned, individualized, customary, clean, and seasonal clothes.
(4) Any marking of clothing belonging to the person supported for the purposes of identification must be done in an inconspicuous manner.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 33-1-201, 33-1-302, 33-1-303, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, 33-2-404, 33-2-407.
