Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-33-.04
Individual Assessment Requirements
Effective Mar 3, 2003Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, and 33-2-302.Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(1) The program must ensure that the following assessments are completed prior to the development of the Plan of Care:
(a) Assessment of current functioning according to presenting problem including a history of the presenting problem in the following areas:
- 1. Community living skills, including independent living skills;
- 2. Present level of functioning and ability to self manage mental illness, and
- 3. Educational services.
- (2) Basic medical history and information, determination of the necessity for a medical evaluation and a copy, where applicable, of the results of the medical evaluation
- (3) A six (6) month history of prescribed medications, frequently used over-the-counter medications, and alcohol and/or other drug use; and
- (4) History of prior mental health and alcohol and drug treatment episodes.
- (5) Psychiatric evaluation
- (6) Assessment of whether service recipient is currently eligible for special education services in accordance with the State Board of Education Rules, Regulations, and Minimum Standards
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, and 33-2-302. Administrative History: Original rule filed December 18, 2002; effective March 3, 2003.