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194A.705 Services to be provided to assisted-living community clients.

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Page 1 of 1 194A.705 Services to be provided to assisted-living community clients. (1) The assisted-living community shall provide each client with access to the following services according to the lease agreement: <br>(a) Assistance with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living; (b) Three (3) meals and snacks made available each day; <br>(c) Scheduled daily social activities that address the general preferences of clients; and (d) Assistance with self-administration of medication. (2) Clients of an assisted-living community may arrange for additional services under direct contract or arrangement with an outside agent, professional, provider, or other <br>individual designated by the client if permitted by the policies of the assisted-living <br>community. (3) Upon entering into a lease agreement, an assisted-living community shall inform the client in writing about policies relating to the contracting or arranging for additional <br>services. (4) A client issued a move-out notice shall receive the notice in writing and the assisted-living community shall assist each client upon a move-out notice to find <br>appropriate living arrangements. Each assisted-living community shall share <br>information provided from the department regarding options for alternative living <br>arrangements at the time a move-out notice is given to the client. (5) An assisted-living community shall complete and provide to the client: (a) Upon move-in, a copy of a functional needs assessment pertaining to the client's ability to perform activities of daily living and instrumental activities <br>of daily living; and (b) After move-in, a copy of an updated functional needs assessment pertaining to the client's ability to perform activities of daily living and instrumental <br>activities of daily living. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 36, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 8, effective June 26, 2007. -- Amended 2005 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 99, sec. 162, effective June 20, 2005. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 3, <br>effective July 14, 2000.