Regulations and Client Care
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80000 - General Regulations - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Applies to all community
care facilities under Division 6, Chapters 4-7, and 9; licensee responsible
for all compliance; some subsections repealed.
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bathing, dressing,
toileting, transferring, continence, eating.
, Client - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Any child or adult receiving care or supervision
(also called a resident).
Client Who Relies Upon Others for ADLs - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A client who
cannot perform all six ADLs without help.
Nonambulatory Person - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An individual who cannot leave a
building unassisted in an emergency (HSC §13131).
Administrator - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The licensee or designated adult managing
the facility.
Applicant - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A person or entity applying for a license or
permit.
Authorized Representative - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Legal guardian, conservator,
parent, or authorized agent of a client.
Certified Administrator - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An individual who holds a current
administrator certificate issued by DSS.
Evaluator - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A DSS-authorized licensing officer or inspector.
Guardian - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Court-appointed caretaker with legal authority
under the Probate Code.