NAC427A.740. Duties of program manager.

The program manager shall:

     1. Reevaluate a recipient’s eligibility every 12 months and when his or her need for essential personal care changes.

     2. Coordinate the provision of essential personal care to eligible persons.

     3. Provide assessments of recipients. An assessment must:

     (a) Be conducted by a licensed professional who is familiar with essential personal care and the independent living needs of persons with physical disabilities;

     (b) Whenever possible, be conducted at the location where the services are offered; and

     (c) Include the requirements for completing specific tasks, the time required for completion of the tasks and a statement by the recipient concerning the recipient’s perspective of his or her needs for care.

     4. Provide referrals to independent living and other services as appropriate for the needs of recipients.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Health & Human Services by R005-06, eff. 5-4-2006; A by Aging & Disability Services Div. by R024-10, 7-22-2010; R016-12, 9-14-2012)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 426.740)