Sec. 6. The bureau may not approve the initial placement of a developmentally disabled individual in an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities serving more than eight (8) individuals or a nursing facility unless:
(1) the individual has medical needs; and
(2) the placement is appropriate to the individual's needs.
As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.35-2016, SEC.23; P.L.32-2021, SEC.29.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 11. Services for Individuals With Disabilities
Chapter 2.1. Service Coordination Services for Developmentally Disabled Individuals
12-11-2.1-1. Diagnostic Assessment
12-11-2.1-2. Service Coordination Services
12-11-2.1-3. Services Provided Through Individual Service Plan
12-11-2.1-4. Placement Authority
12-11-2.1-5. Authorizing Services for Individual in Community Based Setting
12-11-2.1-6. Approval of Placement in Intermediate Care Facility
12-11-2.1-7. Service Plan for Individual Discharged or on Outpatient Status From State Institution
12-11-2.1-9. Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Referrals
12-11-2.1-10. Personal and Vocational Counselors Required
12-11-2.1-11. Decertified Individuals Receiving Services; Resources