Adult neglect definition

Adult neglect means that an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 is living under such circumstances that
Adult neglect means that an adult is living under such circumstances that he is not able to provide
Adult neglect means that an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 is living under such circumstances that he is not able to provide for himself or is not being provided services necessary to maintain his physical and mental health and that the failure to receive such necessary services impairs or threatens to impair his well-being. However, no adult shall be considered neglected solely on the basis that such adult is receiving religious nonmedical treatment or religious nonmedical nursing care in lieu of medical care, provided that such treatment or care is performed in good faith and in accordance with the religious practices of the adult and there is a written or oral expression of consent by that adult.

Examples of Adult neglect in a sentence

  • The signed agreements are registered as a local land charge against the land, copies of which can be provided to the public on payment of an administration fee for the Council.

  • Being familiar with the identification of child or Vulnerable Adult neglect or abuse and able to effectively implement these procedures efficiently and in a timely and professional manner.


More Definitions of Adult neglect

Adult neglect means that an adult is living under such circumstances that he is not able to provide for himself or is not being provided services necessary to maintain his physical and mental health and that the failure to receive such necessary services impairs or threatens to impair his well-being.
Adult neglect means that an adult is living under such circumstances that he is not
Adult neglect means that an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 is living under such circumstances that 3254 he is not able to provide for himself or is not being provided services necessary to maintain his physical 3255 and mental health and that the failure to receive such necessary services impairs or threatens to impair 3256 his well-being. However, no adult shall be considered neglected solely on the basis that such adult is 3257 receiving religious nonmedical treatment or religious nonmedical nursing care in lieu of medical care,
Adult neglect means that an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 is living under such circumstances that 2749 he is not able to provide for himself or is not being provided services necessary to maintain his physical 2750 and mental health and that the failure to receive such necessary services impairs or threatens to impair 2751 his well-being. However, no adult shall be considered neglected solely on the basis that such adult is 2752 receiving religious nonmedical treatment or religious nonmedical nursing care in lieu of medical care, 2753 provided that such treatment or care is performed in good faith and in accordance with the religious 2754 practices of the adult and there is a written or oral expression of consent by that adult. 2755 "Adult protective services" means services provided by the local department that are necessary to 2756 protect an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 from abuse, neglect or exploitation. 2757 "Assisted living care" means a level of service provided by an assisted living facility for adults who 2758 may have physical or mental impairments and require at least a moderate level of assistance with 2759 activities of daily living. 2760 "Assisted living facility" means any congregate residential setting that provides or coordinates 2761 personal and health care services, 24-hour supervision, and assistance (scheduled and unscheduled) for 2762 the maintenance or care of four or more adults who are aged, infirm or disabled and who are cared for 2763 in a primarily residential setting, except (i) a facility or portion of a facility licensed by the State Board 2764 of Health or the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, but including any 2765 portion of such facility not so licensed; (ii) the home or residence of an individual who cares for or
Adult neglect means that an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 is living under such circumstances that 2746 he is not able to provide for himself or is not being provided services necessary to maintain his physical 2747 and mental health and that the failure to receive such necessary services impairs or threatens to impair 2748 his well-being. However, no adult shall be considered neglected solely on the basis that such adult is 2749 receiving religious nonmedical treatment or religious nonmedical nursing care in lieu of medical care, 2750 provided that such treatment or care is performed in good faith and in accordance with the religious 2751 practices of the adult and there is a written or oral expression of consent by that adult. 2752 "Adult protective services" means services provided by the local department that are necessary to 2753 protect an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 from abuse, neglect or exploitation. 2754 "Assisted living care" means a level of service provided by an assisted living facility for adults who 2755 may have physical or mental impairments and require at least a moderate level of assistance with 2756 activities of daily living. 2757 "Assisted living facility" means any congregate residential setting that provides or coordinates 2758 personal and health care services, 24-hour supervision, and assistance (scheduled and unscheduled) for 2759 the maintenance or care of four or more adults who are aged, infirm or disabled and who are cared for 2760 in a primarily residential setting, except (i) a facility or portion of a facility licensed by the State Board 2761 of Health or the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, but including any 2762 portion of such facility not so licensed; (ii) the home or residence of an individual who cares for or 2763 maintains only persons related to him by blood or marriage; (iii) a facility or portion of a facility 2764 serving infirm or disabled persons between the ages of 18 and 21, or 22 if enrolled in an educational 2765 program for the handicapped pursuant to § 22.1-214, when such facility is licensed by the Department as
Adult neglect means that an adult as defined in § 63.2-1603 is living under such circumstances that he is not able to provide for himself or is not being provided services necessary to maintain his phys- ical and mental health and that the failure to receive such necessary services impairs or threatens to impair his well-being. However, no adult shall be considered neglected solely on the basis that such
Adult neglect. The failure or omission on the part of the caregiver or elderly and/or disabled vulnerable adult to provide the care, supervision, and services necessary to maintain the physical and mental health of the elderly and/or disabled vulnerable adult, including, but not limited to, food, clothing, medicine, shelter, supervision and medical services, which a prudent person would consider essential for the well-being of an elderly and/or disabled vulnerable adult. The term “neglect” also means the failure of a caregiver or elderly and/or disabled vulnerable adult to make a reasonable effort to protect an elderly and/or disabled vulnerable adult from abuse, neglect, or exploitation by others. “Neglect” is repeated conduct or a single incident of carelessness which produces or could reasonable be expected to result in serious physical or psychological injury or a substantial risk of death. [Florida Statute 415.102 (15)].