Treatment and care needs assessment—LTCS guidelines
27 Treatment and care needs assessment—LTCS guidelines
The LTCS guidelines may make provision for and in relation to the assessment of the treatment and care needs of a participant in the LTCS scheme.
The LTCS guidelines are made under s 93.
In particular, the LTCS guidelines may make provision for the following:
the procedures to be followed for the assessment;
the intervals at which assessments are to be carried out;
the methods and criteria to be used to determine the treatment and care needs of participants in the LTCS scheme;
the information participants must provide for or in relation to assessments.
An assessment of the treatment and care needs of a participant in the LTCS scheme must be carried out in accordance with the LTCS guidelines.
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