As the state participates more fullyin funding services and other support for persons with an intellectual disability, developmental disability, brain injury, or chronic mental illness, it isthe intent of the general assembly that the state shall seek to attain the following quality standards in the provision of services and other supports: 1. Provide comprehensive evaluation and diagnosis adapted to the cultural background, primary language, and ethnic origin of a person. 2. Provide an individual treatment, habilitation, and program services plan. 3. Provide treatment, habilitation, and program services that are individualized, flexible, cost-effective, and produce results. 17 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES — AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, §231.79 4. Provide periodic review of an individual’s treatment, habilitation, and program services plan. 5. Provide for the least restrictive environment, and age-appropriate services. 6. Provide appropriate training and employment opportunities so that a person’s ability to contribute to, and participate in,the community ismaximized. 7. Provide an ongoing process to determine the degree of access to,and the effectiveness of,the services and other supports in achieving the disability service outcomes and indicators identified by the department. SectioneffectiveJuly1,2025;2024Acts,ch1161,§162 NEW section
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