What documentation is required for a client who has a temporary health condition, including hospice or similar end-of-life services?
A. 910 KAR 1:240 requires documentation in a client’s file: From a licensed health care professional defined by KRS 216.300(1) or entity providing the health service pursuant to KRS 194A.711: (i) Requested of the client by the ALC; and (ii) That states the client has a temporary health condition pursuant to KRS 194A.711(1); and From the ALC to ensure that the client is not a danger, including if hospice or similar end-of-life services are provided. BP. It is recommended the ALC should request from a client that documentation from a health care professional or entity verify necessary services are provided to ensure the client isn’t a danger. Additionally, ALC employees should be generally aware of what would constitute a health service, as defined in KRS 216B.015, related to procuring this documentation. Back to Top If a client is not ambulatory or mobile nonambulatory due to a temporary health condition for which health services are being provided in accordance with KRS 194A.705(2) and
