§ 58027. Plan of Care.

“Plan of Care” means a written individualized plan of services prescribed by a Licensed Health Care Practitioner which specifies the type, frequency, and providers of all Formal and Informal Long-Term Care Services required for the individual, and the cost, if any, of any Formal Long-Term Care Services prescribed. Changes in the Plan of Care must be documented to show that such alterations are required by changes in the client's medical situation, functional and/or cognitive abilities, behavioral abilities or the availability of social supports.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 8-30-93 as an emergency; operative 8-30-93 (Register 93, No. 36). Submitted for printing only pursuant to section 22009, Welfare and Institutions Code.

2. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-30-93 order transmitted to OAL 12-30-93 and filed 1-28-94 (Register 94, No. 4).

3. Renumbering of former section 58027 to section 58028 and renumbering and amendment of former section 58026 to section 58027 filed 10-1-98 as an emergency; operative 10-1-98. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 22009(d) (Register 98, No. 41). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-29-99 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Certificate of Compliance as to 10-1-98 order transmitted to OAL 1-28-99 and filed 3-15-99 (Register 99, No. 12).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Section 22009(a), Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 22005(a) and 22006(b), Welfare and Institutions Code.