SB 686

            
2020 SESSION

20104983D

SENATE BILL NO. 686


Offered January 8, 2020


Prefiled January 7, 2020

A BILL to require the Board of Social Services to amend 
 regulations governing assisted living facility individualized service plans.
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Patrons-- Mason and Kiggans

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Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
 
 
1. � 1. That the 
 Board of Social Services shall amend 22VAC40-73-450 governing assisted living 
 facility individualized service plans to require 
 (i) that individualized service 
 plans be reviewed and updated (a) at least 
 once every 12 months or (b) sooner if 
 modifications to the plan are needed due to a 
 significant change in the residents condition and (ii) 
 that any deviation from the individualized service plan 
 (a) be documented in writing or electronically, (b) include a description of 
 the circumstances warranting deviation and the date such deviation will occur, 
 (c) certify that notice of such deviation was provided to the resident or his 
 legal representative, (d) be included in the residents file, and (e) in the 
 case of deviations that are made due to a significant 
 change in the residents condition, be signed by an authorized representative 
 of the assisted living facility and the resident or his legal representative.