Authority: IC 12-9-2-3; IC 12-11-1.1-9; IC 12-11-2.1-12

Affected: IC 12-11-1.1; IC 12-11-2.1

Sec. 18. "Direct care staff" means a person, or an agent or employee of a provider entity, who provides hands-on services to an individual while providing any of the following services:

1. (1) Adult day services.
2. (2) Adult foster care services.
3. (3) Community-based sheltered employment services.
4. (4) Community education and therapeutic activities services.
5. (5) Community habilitation and participation services.
6. (6) Facility-based sheltered employment services.
7. (7) Prevocational services.
8. (8) Residential habilitation and support services.
9. (9) Respite care services.
10. (10) Supported employment services.
11. (11) Transportation services.
12. (12) Children's foster care services.
13. (13) Independence assistance services.

(Division of Disability, Aging, and Rehabilitative Services; 460 IAC 6-3-18; filed Nov 4, 2002, 12:04 p.m.: 26 IR 751; filed Aug 29, 2003, 10:30 a.m.: 27 IR 102; readopted filed Sep 26, 2008, 11:11 a.m.: 20081015-IR-460080618RFA; readopted filed Aug 11, 2014, 11:20 a.m.: 20140910-IR-460140241RFA; readopted filed Nov 9, 2020, 3:08 p.m.: 20201209-IR-460200501RFA)