(a) A medical foster home caregiver and relief caregiver shall provide the department written evidence of all initial and ongoing training received as required by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Written evidence shall be provided to the department within 30 days of completion of each training.

(b) A medical foster home caregiver and relief caregiver shall provide the department written evidence of all completed continuing education requirements related to the knowledge and skills needed in order to provide care and supervision to veteran residents who have chronic or medically complex health impairments. Written evidence shall be provided to the department within 30 days of completion of each training.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1568.30

  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

(c) The department shall have the authority to require a medical foster home caregiver and relief caregiver to receive additional training if determined necessary.

(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 381, Sec. 2. (AB 2119) Effective January 1, 2023.)