Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:455.1

  • Developmental disabilities services: means programs, services, and supports for persons with developmental disabilities that include but are not limited to information and referral services, support coordination services, system entry services, development of the support profiles and plans, individual and family support services, living options, habilitation services, and vocational services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:451.2
  • Services: means developmental disability services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:451.2

The office shall adopt standards for the quality of developmental disabilities services, shall disseminate those standards to persons with developmental disabilities and their families, stakeholders, and other interested parties, and shall establish mechanisms for feedback on the quality of services from persons with developmental disabilities and their families, stakeholders, and other interested parties.  Activities concerning quality standards developed pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 28:382.1 may be conducted concurrently with the requirements of this Section.

Acts 2005, No. 128, §1, eff. June 22, 2005.