California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 3.5 - Adult Residential Facilities for Persons with Special Health Care Needs

  • Section 4684.50.
    (a) (1) “Adult Residential Facility for Persons with Special Health Care Needs (ARFPSHN)” means any adult residential facility that provides 24-hour health care and intensive support services...
  • Section 4684.53.
    (a) The State Department of Developmental Services and the State Department of Social Services shall jointly implement a licensing program to provide special health care and...
  • Section 4684.55.
    (a) No regional center may pay a rate to any ARFPSHN for any consumer that exceeds the rate in the State Department of Developmental Services’ approved...
  • Section 4684.58.
    (a) The regional center may recommend for participation, to the State Department of Developmental Services, an applicant to provide services as part of an approved community...
  • Section 4684.60.
    The vendoring regional center shall, before placing any consumer into an ARFPSHN, ensure that the ARFPSHN has a license issued by the State Department of...
  • Section 4684.63.
    (a) Each ARFPSHN shall do all of the following:(1) Meet the minimum requirements for a Residential Facility Service Level 4-i pursuant to Sections 56004 and 56013 of...
  • Section 4684.65.
    (a) A regional center shall not place, or fund the placement for, any consumer in an ARFPSHN until the individual health care plan team has prepared...
  • Section 4684.68.
    (a) The individual health care plan shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:(1) An evaluation of the consumer’s current health.(2) A description of the consumer’s ability...
  • Section 4684.70.
    (a) The State Department of Social Services, in administering the licensing program, shall not have any responsibility for evaluating consumers’ level of care or health care...
  • Section 4684.73.
    (a) In addition to any other contract termination provisions, a regional center may terminate its contract with an ARFPSHN when the regional center determines that the...
  • Section 4684.74.
    The State Department of Developmental Services shall only approve the development of Adult Residential Facilities for Persons with Special Health Care Needs (ARFPSHNs) that are...
  • Section 4684.75.
    (a) The State Department of Developmental Services may adopt emergency regulations to implement this article. The adoption, amendment, repeal, or readoption of a regulation authorized by...

Last modified: October 22, 2018