Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 87464 - Basic Services
(a)
The services provided by the facility shall be conducted so as to continue and
promote, to the extent possible, independence and self-direction for all
persons accepted for care. Such persons shall be encouraged to participate as
fully as their conditions permit in daily living activities both in the
facility and in the community.
(b)
As used in this chapter, basic services are those services required to be
provided in order to obtain and maintain a license.
(c) The admission agreement shall specify
which of the basic services are desired and/or needed by, and will be provided
for, each resident.
(d) A facility
need not accept a particular resident for care. However, if a facility chooses
to accept a particular resident for care, the facility shall be responsible for
meeting the resident's needs as identified in the pre-admission appraisal
specified in Section
87457, Pre-admission Appraisal and
providing the other basic services specified below, either directly or through
outside resources.
(e) If the
resident is an SSI/SSP recipient, then the basic services shall be provided
and/or made available at the basic rate at no additional charge to the
resident.
(1) This shall not preclude the
acceptance by the facility of voluntary contributions from relatives or others
on behalf of an SSI/SSP recipient.
(2) An extra charge to the resident shall be
allowed for a private room if a double room is made available but the resident
prefers a private room, provided the arrangement is documented in the
admissions agreement and the charge is limited to 10% of the Board and Room
portion of the SSI/SSP grant.
(3)
An extra charge to the resident shall be allowed for provision of special food
services or products beyond that specified in (f)(2) below, when the resident
wishes to purchase the services and agrees to the extra charge in the admission
agreement.
(f) Basic
services shall at a minimum include:
(1) Care
and supervision as defined in Section
87101(c)(3) and
Health and Safety Code section 1569.2(c).
(2) Safe and healthful living accommodations
and services, as specified in Section
87307, Personal Accommodations and
Services.
(3) Three nutritionally
well-balanced meals and snacks made available daily, including low salt or
other modified diets prescribed by a doctor as a medical necessity, as
specified in Section
87555, General Food Service
Requirements.
(4) Personal
assistance and care as needed by the resident and as indicated in the
pre-admission appraisal, with those activities of daily living such as
dressing, eating, bathing, and assistance with taking prescribed medications,
as specified in Section
87608, Postural
Supports.
(5) Regular observation
of the resident's physical and mental condition, as specified in Section
87466, Observation of the
Resident.
(6) Arrangements to meet
health needs, including arranging transportation, as specified in Section
87465, Incidental Medical and
Dental Care Services.
(7) A planned
activities program which includes social and recreational activities
appropriate to the interests and capabilities of the resident, as specified in
Section 87219, Planned
Activities.
Notes
2. New subsection (f)(1) and subsection renumbering filed 1-18-2017; operative 4-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 3).
Note: Authority cited: Section 1569.30, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1569.1, 1569.2, 1569.31, 1569.312 and 1569.313, Health and Safety Code; and Section 12350, Welfare and Institutions Code.
2. New subsection (f)(1) and subsection renumbering filed 1-18-2017; operative
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