Section 23-17.15-1. – Legislative findings.

§ 23-17.15-1. Legislative findings. It is found and declared as follows: (1) Rhode Island has a very high percentage of elderly persons, and the percentage of elderly persons is expected to increase. (2) Rhode Island elderly and disabled persons desire access to the complete range of long-term care services. (3) Coordination among existing long-term care […]

Section 23-17.15-2. – Long-term care goals and values.

§ 23-17.15-2. Long-term care goals and values. All long-term care programs and services provided by any department or agency of the state shall be designed to promote independence and care in the least restrictive environment, to enhance the quality of life for consumers, and be consistent with and inclusive of the following values that reflect […]