- (1) A local area agency may purchase or rent equipment if it is deemed necessary for the individual's care and no other funding source is available.
- (2) Purchased and rented equipment shall be the property of the local area agency.
- (3) Each local area agency shall develop policy and procedures that address the disposition, inventory, and repair of equipment.
- (4) An individual or the individual's agent sign shall sign an agreement that requires the equipment to be returned to the local area agency when the equipment is no longer needed.
- (5) Use of equipment shall be reviewed by the case manager as part of the quarterly review to assess the need for continued use and condition of equipment.
KEY: elderly, home care services, long-term care alternatives
Date of Last Change: November 5, 2023
Notice of Continuation: June 29, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-6-101 through 26B-6-312