Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0465 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Subtitle 0465-02 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Department of
Chapter 0465-02-13 - Minimum Program Requirements for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Placement Services
Section 0465-02-13-.07 - CLOTHING FOR PERSONS SUPPORTED
Current through December 26, 2024
(1) The licensee must assist each person supported with the least restrictive level of support and assistance needed in the selection and purchase of clothing.
(2) Each person supported must be allowed to dress him/herself in his/her own clothes and to change clothes at appropriate times according to his/her abilities.
(3) The licensee must assist each person supported in securing an adequate allowance of personally owned, individualized, clean, and seasonal clothes.
(4) Any marking of clothing belonging to the person supported for identification purposes 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.
