- (1) Each case manager shall develop an individual's care plan based upon the individual's current situation and needs as identified in the individual's assessment.
- (2) A care plan shall be drafted on a form approved by the division.
- (3) A care plan shall be developed with the individual's input.
- (4) A care plan shall include a description of the services to be provided, methods for the implementation of services, the amount and frequency of the services being provided, and the funding source of the services to be provided.
- (5) A care plan shall be signed and dated by the individual or the individual's agent, the case manager, and a registered nurse if a registered nurse completed an assessment of the individual.
- (6) A care plan shall be updated at least annually at the time of reassessment.
- (7) A care plan shall include any formal or informal support persons.
- (8) A care plan shall be given to the individual and shall be maintained in the individual's client file.
- (9) A care plan shall authorize services at the minimum level and for the least amount that will adequately meet the individual's needs.
- (10) A copy of the care plan or an agency service authorization form shall be provided to the service provider.
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