Residents Rights 2 Flashcards
Right to participate in social and community events
Citizen and Facility Resident
Give mood medicine only with your consent
Safety and Good Care
Facility must develop written care plan
Participate in your own care
Facility must deliver mail promptly and unopened
Privacy
Facility may spend your money only with your permission
Money
If you are paying for care, facility must give complete contract for services and costs
Paying for your care, getting Medicare and Medicaid
May refuse to participate in any experimental treatment
Participate in your own care
If you get Medicaid and are hospitalized 10 days or less, you must be able to return to facility even if facility discharged
Stay in your Facility
Facility staff must knock before entering
Privacy
You have right to move out of facility
Participate in your own care
Medical and personal care are private
Privacy
Before Facility can transfer of discharge you, it must prepare and orient you to be sure safe
Stay in your Facility
Facility must tell you name and specialty of all doctors in your care
Participate in your own care
You may go to care plan conference
Participate in your own care
Cannot be force to leave facility because applying for Medicaid
Stay in your Facility
Facility must give you itemized written statement of money into and out of your accounts
Money
If you have a named agent under Durable Power of Attorney for HC, they may exercise your rights
Citizen and Facility Resident
Right to private visits
Privacy
Facility must be clean and stay healthy temperature
Safety and Good Care
Can be in charge of taking your own medicine
Participate in your own care
Right to make and receive phone calls in private
Privacy
Right to manage your own money
Money
May refuse any medical treatment
Participate in your own care
If you ask facility to manage your money, they must
Money
If court appointed a legal guardian, your guardian may execute your rights
Citizen and Facility Resident