Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 50-24.1-18 - Personal care option - Residential habilitation - Community support services1. The department shall implement personal care services.2. The department may implement residential habilitation and community support services in a residential setting or private residence that would allow for the delegation of administration of medication by an employee of a qualified service provider agency. The qualified service provider agency shall employ or contract with a licensed registered nurse to provide supervision to the employees of a qualified service provider agency who are administering routine medications. The employees of a qualified service provider agency shall complete department-approved training on the administration of routine medications before administering routine medications. The department shall adopt rules as are necessary to establish and govern residential habilitation and community support services in a residential setting or private residence.Amended by S.L. 2019, ch. 408 (HB 1115),§ 25, eff. 7/1/2019.Amended by S.L. 2019, ch. 405 (HB 1099),§ 6, eff. 8/1/2019.