Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 76859 - Developmental Program Services-Client Assessment
(a) The facility qualified mental retardation
professional, interdisciplinary professional staff/team, member(s) of the
direct care staff, if the client is registered with the regional center, a
representative from that agency, the client, and when lawful the client's
parents or authorized representative shall:
(1) Review and update the preadmission
evaluation within 30 days following the client's admission.
(2) Assess the client's developmental status
which includes prioritized problems, disabilities, developmental strengths and
weaknesses, and the client's needs and discharge plan, all of which shall
provide the basis for formulating an individual service plan for the
client.
(3) Write an evaluation
stating the recommendations for development of the individual service
plan.
(b) Share the
assessment with the direct care staff and interpret the assessment to the
client, and when lawful the client's parents or authorized
representative.
(c) Review client
progress every six (6) months. The review shall include:
(1) Consideration of the client's need for
continued Intermediate Care Facility/Developmentally Disabled-Habilitative
services or alternative placement.
(2) Consideration of the client's need for
guardianship or conservatorship if the client will attain majority or become
emancipated prior to the next annual review.
(3) Provision for the protection of the
client's civil and legal rights, pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code
Sections
4502,
4503,
4504
and
4505,
and California Administrative Code, Title 17, Sections
50500 through
50550.
(4) Assessment of the client's recreational
interests.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208.4 and 1267.7, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.
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