5-013.09 Caregiver Responsibilities

473 NAC 5-013.09

The usual caregiver/client has the following responsibilities:

1. To obtain a provider who is able and willing to provide the supervision required and to accept Department payment;

2. To ensure that the provider is instructed in the proper care of the client. This includes but is not limited to -

a. An explanation of any adaptive equipment to be used;

b. A discussion of the client's limitations and abilities;

c. An understanding of emergency procedures (including how to contact the caregiver and the client's doctor); and

d. Dietary restrictions;

3. Notify the worker of any problems with service delivery.