1. (1) Every facility shall have at least one qualified intellectual disabilities professional on staff in addition to the administrator, except that in a facility with 50 or fewer beds the administrator, if qualified, may perform the duties of the QIDP.

2. (2) The duties of the QIDP shall include:

   1. (a) Supervising the delivery of training, habilitation and rehabilitation services for each resident in accordance with the individual program plan (IPP) for that resident;
   2. (b) Integrating the various services for each resident as planned by the interdisciplinary team and as detailed in the resident’s IPP;
   3. (c) Reviewing each resident’s IPP on a monthly basis, or more often as needed, and preparing an accurate, written summation of the resident’s progress in measurable and observable terms for inclusion in the resident’s record;
   4. (d) Initiating modifications in a resident’s IPP as necessitated by the resident’s condition, and documenting in the resident’s record any changes observed in the resident’s condition and action taken in response to the observed changes; and
   5. (e) Communicating information concerning each resident’s progress to all relevant resident care staff and other professionals involved in the resident’s care.

History

History: Cr. Register, June, 1988, No. 390, eff. 7-1-88; 2019 Wis. Act 1: am. (title), (1), (2) (intro.) Register May 2019 No. 761, eff. 6-1-19.