Assessments, Service Plans | ME
8.1 Comprehensive Assessment. Each consumer attending the program shall have a comprehensive written assessment. The assessment shall commence no later than the first day of program participation and shall be completed within thirty (30) calendar days. 8.2 If the provider does not use the Department approved assessment tool, the assessment shall include at a […]
Administrator Requirements | ME
4.1.1 Qualifications. The administrator of an Adult Day Services Program shall have management and supervisory experience in a social or health service setting or comparable technical or human service training or experience, with demonstrated competence and experience in a health or human service setting. The administrator shall perform his/her duties in compliance with all applicable […]
Physical Plant and Sanitation | ME
14.1 Applicable standards. Buildings containing an Assisted Living Program must comply with all applicable local, state and federal rules and regulations regarding building safety, fire safety, handicapped accessibility, and fair housing practices. When codes conflict, the higher standard shall apply. 14.2 Bathrooms. Public bathrooms must be safe and sanitary. 14.3 Heat. Heat needs […]
Dietary Services | ME
13.1 Food Safety. An Assisted Living Program site with a community kitchen must have a valid license from the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Engineering. Meals prepared off-site must be prepared by an appropriately licensed provider. 13.2 Consumer participation in meal planning. Consumers shall be encouraged to participate in food […]