Definitions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

In addition to the definitions in section 802(k), the following definitions apply to CHSP: (1) The minimum requirements of ADLs include: (i) Eating (may need assistance with cooking, preparing or serving food, but must be able to feed self); (ii) Dressing (must be able to dress self, but may need occasional assistance); (iii) Bathing (may need assistance in getting in and out of the shower or tub, but must be able to wash self); (iv) Grooming (may need assistance in washing hair, but must be able to take care of personal appearance); (v) Getting in and out of bed and chairs, walking, going outdoors, using the toilet; and (vi) Household management activities (may need assistance in doing housework, grocery shopping or laundry, or getting to and from one location to another for activities such as going to the doctor and shopping, but must be mobile. The mobility requirement does not exclude persons in wheelchairs or those requiring mobility devices.) (2) Each of the Activities of Daily Living noted in paragraph (1) of this definition includes a requirement that a person must be able to perform at a specified minimal level (e.g., to satisfy the eating ADL, the person must be able to feed himself or herself). The determination of whether a person meets this minimal level of performance must include consideration of those services that will be performed by a person's spouse, relatives or other attendants to be provided by the individual. For example, if a person requires assistanc

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1944.252