N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43B-5.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:43B-5.2 - Provision of services

(a) Each caregiver shall fulfill the following responsibilities:

1. Provide supervision and assistance with ADLs, as specified in a client service plan;

2. Provide homemaking and personal care essential to a client's comfort at home, including three nutritionally balanced meals daily, laundry, shopping, obtaining prescription medications and refills as prescribed, cleaning, and general housekeeping in the client's bedroom, bathroom, and areas of socialization;

3. Ensure that transportation is provided for clients as needed, either directly or by arrangement;

4. Ensure that the client wears clothing appropriate for the weather;

5. Obtain prompt medical care if the client becomes ill or requests the caregiver to schedule a medical appointment; and

6. Notify the client's care manager and client's representative if there is a significant change in the client's condition or if the client's service plan cannot be met due to changes or unexpected circumstances.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43B-5.2

Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 377(a), effective 3/6/2023