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10A NCAC 13J .1107 - In-Home Aide Services
North CarolinaregulationN.C. Medical Care Commission / DHHS Division of Health Service Regulation
What this rule requires your agency to do
- 1The provider must provide availability of the health care practitioner for supervision and consultation of in-home aide services. (10A NCAC 13J .1107)(10A NCAC 13J .1107 - In-Home Aide Services)
- 2The provider must conduct an initial assessment in the client's home by a health care practitioner before developing the plan of care. (10A NCAC 13J .1107)(10A NCAC 13J .1107 - In-Home Aide Services)
- 3The provider must ensure the plan of care is signed and dated by the health care practitioner and the client or the client's responsible party. (10A NCAC 13J .1107)(10A NCAC 13J .1107 - In-Home Aide Services)
- 4The provider must ensure aides providing extensive assistance are listed on the Nurse Aide Registry as required under G.S. 131E-255. (10A NCAC 13J .1107)(10A NCAC 13J .1107 - In-Home Aide Services)
- 5The provider must limit aide medication involvement to assisting the client with self-administration of medications that are ordered by a health care practitioner or other person authorized by state law to prescribe. (10A NCAC 13J .1107)(10A NCAC 13J .1107 - In-Home Aide Services)
Applies to: home care / in-home aide (personal care)
Governs in-home aide services provided by licensed North Carolina home care agencies, including medication assistance limited to self-administration, health care practitioner supervision, plan of care, and initial assessment requirements.
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