Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 87459 - Functional Capabilities

(a) The facility shall assess the person's need for personal assistance and care by determining his/her ability to perform specified activities of daily living. Such activities shall include, but not be limited to:

(1) Bathing, including need for assistance:

(A) In getting in and out of the bath.

(B) In bathing one or more parts of the body.

(C) Through use of grab bars.

(2) Dressing and grooming, including the need for partial or complete assistance.

(3) Toileting, including the need for:

(A) Assistance equipment.

(B) Assistance of another person.

(4) Transferring, including the need for assistance in moving in and out of a bed or chair.

(5) Continence, including:

(A) Bowel and bladder control.

(B) Whether assistive devices such as a catheter are used.

(6) Eating, including the need for:

(A) Adaptive devices.

(B) Assistance from another person.

(7) Physical condition, including:

(A) Vision.

(B) Hearing.

(C) Speech.

(D) Walking with or without equipment or other assistance.

(E) Dietary limitations.

(F) Medical history and problems.

(G) Need for prescribed medications.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 87459

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 87584 to section 87459, including amendment of NOTE, filed 3-5-2008 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2008, No. 10).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1569.30, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250, 1569.1, 1569.2, 1569.31, 1569.312 and 1569.315, Health and Safety Code.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 87584 to section 87459, including amendment of Note, filed 3-5-2008 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2008, No. 10).