Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 76301 - Required Services
(a)
Intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled shall provide as
a minimum, but not be limited to, the following required services:
developmental program, health support, food and nutrition and pharmaceutical
services.
(b) Each client shall be
provided additional professional services including but not limited to physical
therapy, occupational therapy, psychological, social and speech and audiology
services as recommended by the interdisciplinary team and in accordance with
each client's individual program plan.
(c) If diagnostic and therapeutic services
are not provided in the facility, written arrangements shall be made for
obtaining all necessary diagnostic and therapeutic services prescribed by the
attending physician, podiatrist, dentist, clinical psychologist or
interdisciplinary team subject to the scope of licensure and the policies of
the facility. If the service cannot be brought into the facility, the facility
shall assist the client, if necessary, in arranging for transportation to and
from the service location.
(d)
Arrangements shall be made for one or more physicians to be called in an
emergency and their telephone numbers shall be prominently posted in a
conspicuous place in each health support area.
(e) Client care provided by all team members
shall be safe and considerate as ordered or indicated by the needs of the
client and in accordance with acceptable standards of practice.
(f) Nonphysician medical practitioners shall
be permitted to render such medical services for which they are legally
authorized and which have been approved by the medical staff, or if there is no
organized medical staff, by the director of physician services and the
Department. Nonphysician medical practitioners means:
(1) Physician's Assistant.
(2) Registered Nurse in the Expanded
Role.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1276, 1315, 1316 and 1316.5, Health and Safety Code.
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