Section 39-3511 – ADVISORY COUNCIL.
39-3511. ADVISORY COUNCIL. The department shall establish a state level advisory council consisting of twenty (20) members appointed by the organizations and/or agencies represented on the council. The chairman of the council shall be elected from the membership. The members of the council shall be determined by the bylaws of the council. History: [39-3511, added […]
Section 39-3512 – APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS.
39-3512. APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS. (1) Any individual providing care and housing commercially to the elderly, or individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, or physical disabilities shall at a minimum, meet the requirements of this chapter or other provision of law governing care and housing for the elderly, individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities or physical […]
Section 39-3513 – TRAINING.
39-3513. TRAINING. The department shall assure that care providers receive, at a minimum, training which shall include the rights of the resident, and a basic understanding of the psychosocial and physical needs of residents to be served. The department will require annual continuing education requirements for care providers as defined by rules promulgated pursuant to […]
Section 39-3516 – RESIDENT RIGHTS.
39-3516. RESIDENT RIGHTS. A certified family home must protect and promote the rights of each resident, including each of the following rights: (1) Resident records. Each certified family home must maintain and keep current a record of the following information on each resident: (a) A copy of the resident’s current negotiated plan of service and […]
Section 39-3519 – ACCESS BY ADVOCATES AND REPRESENTATIVES.
39-3519. ACCESS BY ADVOCATES AND REPRESENTATIVES. A certified family home shall permit advocates and representatives of community legal services programs, including the protection and advocacy system pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 15043 and 42 U.S.C. 10801 et seq., whose purposes include rendering assistance without charge to residents, to have access to the certified family home at […]
Section 39-3501 – LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND DECLARATION.
39-3501. LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND DECLARATION. The purpose of a certified family home in Idaho is to provide a homelike alternative designed to allow individuals to remain in a more normal family-styled living environment, usually within their own community. Certified family homes provide a home to individuals who are elderly, individuals with a mental illness, developmental […]