Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0465 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Subtitle 0465-02 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Department of
Chapter 0465-02-18 - Minimum Program Requirements for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Supported Living Services
Section 0465-02-18-.07 - SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0465-02-18-.07
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) The governing body must ensure that the following support services are provided for each person supported:
(a) Transportation or
assistance with transportation for non-routine events, special appointments, or
long distance travel;
(b) Liaison
for making appointments and obtaining consultation with professional
services;
(c) Maintenance of a
current list of names and telephone numbers for emergency services and the
direct support staff within each dwelling;
(d) Assistance to each person supported in
the utilization of professional, social, and community services, and assistance
in the referral process and in making appointments for such services;
(e) Assistance to ensure that a nutritionally
adequate diet is available to the person supported;
(f) Counseling, training, and other
assistance in procuring and taking prescription and non-prescription
drugs;
(g) Assistance in the use
and protection of money of the person supported; and
(h) Assistance in applying for financial
benefits for which the person supported may be eligible.
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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