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2022 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 194A - Cabinet for health and family services
194A.705 Services to be provided to assisted living community residents.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 194A.705 (2022)
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194A.705 Services to be provided to assisted living community residents. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) The assisted living community shall provide each resident with access to the following services according to the lease agreement: (a) Assistance with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living; (b) Three (3) meals and snacks made available each day, with flexibility in a secured dementia care unit to meet the needs of residents with cognitive impairments who may eat outside of scheduled dining hours; (c) Scheduled daily social activities that address the general preferences of residents; (d) Assistance with self-administration of medication; and (e) Housing. (a) The assisted living community may provide residents with access to basic health and health-related services. (b) If an assisted living community chooses to provide basic health and healthrelated services, the assisted living community shall supervise the residents. (a) Residents of an assisted living community may arrange for additional services under direct contract or arrangement with an outside agent, professional, provider, or other individual designated by the resident if permitted by the policies of the assisted living community. (b) Permitted services for which a resident may arrange or contract include but are not limited to health services, hospice services provided by a hospice program licensed under KRS Chapter 216B, and other end-of-life services. Upon entering into a lease agreement, an assisted living community shall inform the resident in writing about policies relating to the provision of services by the assisted living community and the contracting or arranging for additional services. A resident issued a move-out notice shall receive the notice in writing and the assisted living community shall assist each resident upon a move-out notice to find appropriate living arrangements. Each assisted living community shall share information provided from the cabinet regarding options for alternative living arrangements at the time a move-out notice is given to the resident. An assisted living community shall complete and provide to the resident: (a) Upon move-in, a copy of a functional needs assessment pertaining to the resident's ability to perform activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living and any other topics the assisted living community determines to be necessary; and (b) After move-in, a copy of an updated functional needs assessment pertaining to the resident's ability to perform activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living, the service plan designed to meet identified needs, and any other topics the assisted living community determines to be necessary. Effective: July 14, 2022 History: Amended 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 20, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2022. -- Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 36, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 8, effective June 26, 2007. -- Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 162, effective June 20, 2005. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2000.
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