Sec. 10. The personal services agency’s manager or the manager’s designee shall prepare a service plan for a client before providing personal services for the client. A permanent change to the service plan requires a written change to the service plan. The service plan must:

(1) be in writing, dated, and signed by the individual who prepared it;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-27-4-10

  • client: means an individual who has been accepted to receive personal services from a personal services agency. See Indiana Code 16-27-4-1
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • personal services: means :

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(2) list the types and schedule of services to be provided; and

(3) state that the services to be provided to the client are subject to the client’s right to temporarily suspend, permanently terminate, temporarily add, or permanently add the provision of any service.

All permanent changes require a change in the written service plan. The service plan must be signed and dated by the client not later than fourteen (14) days after services begin for the client and not later than fourteen (14) days after any permanent change to the service plan.

As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.18.