The disclosure required by § 68-11-1404 shall explain the specialized care, treatment or therapeutic activities provided to patients, residents or participants with Alzheimer’s disease or Alzheimer’s related dementia as follows:

(1) The overall philosophy and mission of the entity, facility, program or of the instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision of the state that reflects the needs of patients or residents with Alzheimer’s disease or Alzheimer’s related dementia;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-11-1405

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) The processes for accepting patients, residents or participants into the entity, facility, program or into the instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision of the state; for discharging patients, residents or participants from the entity, facility, program or from the instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision of the state; and for handling emergency situations;
(3) The processes used for defining the programs of services of that entity, facility, program or of that instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision of the state, including the method by which the program of services responds to changes in the patient’s, resident’s or participant’s needs;
(4) Staffing, staff training and continuing education practices;
(5) Description of the physical environment, including safety and security features;
(6) The frequency and types of activities for patients, residents or participants;
(7) The involvement of the entity, facility, program or of the instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision of the state with families and family support programs; and
(8) The charge structure of the specialized care, treatment or therapeutic activities, including any additional fees.
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