30-22-31. Definitions. The following definitions apply to K.A.R. 30-22-32. (a) "State hold harmless level" means the amount appropriated for state fiscal year 1986 under the provisions of K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 65-4411 et. seq., and is comprised of the aggregate of each eligible center's hold harmless level.
(b) "Center's hold harmless level" means the amount a center earned in state fiscal year 1986 under the provisions of K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 65-4411 et. seq.
(c) "Part day" means any adult day activity or vocational programming service that requires at least 1.5 but no more than 3.0 hours of direct contact between a center's staff and its client.
(d) "Full day" means any adult day activity or vocational programming service that requires in excess of 3.0 hours of direct contact between a center's staff and its client.
(e) "Individual habilitation plan (IHP)" means a plan, in written form, which:
(1) Describes a specific strategy for treatment/ habilitation developed and agreed upon by team members and the client or a legal representative; and
(2) includes information regarding assessment, goals and objectives, time lines, program strategies and interventions, monitoring, review and documentation procedures.
(f) "Full-day equivalency" means two part-day activity or vocational program units or one full-day activity or vocational program unit.
(g) "Per diem rate" means an amount per program unit that shall be paid to community mental retardation centers for serving mentally retarded, or otherwise developmentally disabled clients.
(h) "Program unit" means either a full-day equivalency in a day program defined in subsections (i) through (n), or placement in community living defined in subsections (o) and (p). No more than two units can be generated for one client on a given day, regardless of the level of disability of the client and the length or intensity of the program provided.
(i) "Adult day care" means programs for elderly or disabled adults to:
(1) Prevent institutionalization or re-institutionalization;
(2) allow individuals to remain in their own home or the least restrictive environment;
(3) protect against abuse, neglect, and exploitation; and
(4) enable family members to obtain or remain in employment.
(j) "Adult life skills training" means programs that provide training in life skills, personal social adjustment and work attitude and skills exploration to improve, maintain functions, or reduce regression of disabled individuals with very limited personal, social, and pre-vocational skills.
(k) "Work activity" means programs that provide long-term instruction and supervision to assist disabled individuals, demonstrating pre-vocational skills, in maximizing vocational abilities.
(l) "Work adjustment" means programs that assist disabled persons, who demonstrate basic work skills, to develop or refine critical work behaviors within a short period of time. These services shall improve the disabled person's prospect of obtaining employment.
(m) "Occupational skills training" means programs that assist disabled persons, who demonstrate a potential to benefit from skill training, to acquire occupational skills needed to perform jobs in competitive employment.
(n) "Supported employment" means programs that provide competitive community employment with emphasis on structural job placement or on-the-job training for as long as is necessary and provides follow-up services that assure continued employment.
(o) "Group living" means residential programs that improve life skills, personal and social adjustment of disabled individuals, needing daily nonmedical residential supervision and support, to enable them to become more self-sufficient in the community.
(p) "Semi-independent living" means residential programs that enable disabled individuals, requiring less than daily supervision or training, to remain and function in the community with minimal supervision or training.
(q) "Waiting lists" means a single listing of all persons who have, through an admissions screening process, been found appropriate for and in need of programming that the licensed community mental retardation center should provide for persons with similar disabilities. The effective date of this regulation shall be January 1, 1990. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 65-4411 to 65-4415; effective May 1, 1987; amended Jan. 1, 1990.)
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