California Code of Regulations (Last Updated: August 6, 2014) |
Title 22. Social Security |
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies |
Chapter 8.5. Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled -Habilitative |
Article 1. Definitions |
§ 76828. Postural Supports.
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- Postural supports means devices other than orthopedic braces used to assist clients to achieve proper body position and balance. Postural supports may only include soft ties, seat belts, spring release trays or cloth sheeting and shall only be used to improve a client's mobility and independent functioning, and not to restrict movement. These devices shall not be considered restraints.
Note
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208.4 and 1267.7, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.