An ALA shall ensure that an initial assessment identifies whether a resident:
(1) Is capable of self-administering his or her own medications;
(2) Is capable of self-administering his or her own medication, but requires a reminder to take medications or requires physical assistance with opening and removing medications from the container, or both; or
(3) Requires that medications be administered by a TME or a licensed nurse.
(June 24, 2000, D.C. Law 13-127, § 901, 47 DCR 2647.)
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 44 - Charitable and Curative Institutions
Chapter 1 - Assisted Living Residence Regulation
Subchapter IX - Medication Management
§ 44–109.01. Responsibilities of the ALR personnel in medication management
§ 44–109.02. Pre-admission medication management assessment
§ 44–109.03. On-site medication review
§ 44–109.04. Medication storage
§ 44–109.05. Medication administration