Nev. Admin. Code § 449.835

Current through November 8, 2024
Section 449.835 - Assessment of need for services; maintenance of findings of assessment; establishment of individual support team and permanent individualized plan; acceptance of person before assessment in urgent situation
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a provider may not provide services to a person until there has been an assessment of the need for services for the person.
2. The assessment must be performed or approved by the Division. As part of the assessment, the Division or other entity that performs the assessment must establish an interim individualized plan.
3. Following the assessment, if the person is accepted by the provider:
(a) The findings of the assessment must be maintained by the Division and entered into the person's record kept and maintained by the provider as provided in NAC 449.840; and
(b) The Division shall establish an individual support team for the person and, in collaboration with the individual support team, establish a permanent individualized plan.
4. In an urgent situation and with the approval of the Division, a provider may accept a person for the provision of services for a period of not more than 5 working days before an assessment is performed.

Nev. Admin. Code § 449.835

(Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R090-16, 6-21-2017, eff. 7-1-2017)-(Substituted in revision for NAC 433.360)