Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0465 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Subtitle 0465-02 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Department of
Chapter 0465-02-11 - Minimum Program Requirements for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Residential Habilitation Facilities/Services
Section 0465-02-11-.05 - SUPPORTS AND SERVICES

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) The facility must provide supports and services that comply with the following:

(a) Activities available to persons supported throughout the day must be based on the preferences and interests of each person supported;

(b) Activities have an identifiable purpose and are of meaningful activity;

(c) The physical and nutritional needs of the persons supported are addressed;

(d) Persons supported who have eating/swallowing diagnoses are identified and the identified diagnoses are addressed;

(e) Special diets and mealtime practices are implemented as needed;

(f) Persons supported must have access to prescribed adapted equipment and/or assistive technology;

(g) Equipment is monitored to determine proper fit, working order and need for repair;

(h) Equipment storage is available if needed; and

(i) Persons supported must be provided assistance in the use and protection of money.

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.

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