Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.41 – Purpose
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.41
- Adult day health care: means a medical model adult day health care program designed to provide services for medical, nursing, social, care management, and personal care needs to adults who are functionally impaired. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.42
- Functionally impaired adults: means persons seventeen years of age or older who are physically or mentally impaired to a degree that they are in need of supervision. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.42
The purpose of this Part is to provide an alternative to or a possible prevention of institutionalization of physically, mentally, or functionally impaired adults and to provide for the maintenance of services made available by adult day health care providers.
Acts 2006, No. 637, §1, eff. June 23, 2006.