410 IAC 16.2-3.1-39
410 IAC 16.2-3.1-39 Vision and hearing
Cite as Ind. Admin. Code tit. 410, r. 16.2-3.1-39
Sec. 39. (a) To ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain vision and hearing abilities, the facility must,
if necessary, assist the resident as follows:
(1) In making appointments.
(2) By arranging for transportation to and from the office of a practitioner specializing in the treatment of vision or hearing impairment
or the office of a professional specializing in the provision of vision or hearing assistive devices.
(b) For purposes of IC 16-28-5-1, a breach of subsection (a) is a deficiency.