Passive neglect definition

Passive neglect means the failure by a caregiver to provide an eligible adult with the necessities of life including, but not limited to, food, clothing, shelter, or medical care, because of failure to understand the eligible adult's needs, lack of awareness of services to help meet needs, or a lack of capacity to care for the eligible adult.
Passive neglect means a caregiver’s failure to provide an eligible adult with the necessities of life including, but not limited to, food, clothing, shelter, or medical care. This definition does not create any new affirmative duty to provide support to eligible adults; nor shall it be construed to mean that an eligible adult is a victim of neglect because of health care services provided or not provided by licensed health care professionals.
Passive neglect means non-willful failure of a caregiver to fulfill care-taking functions and responsibilities assumed by the caregiver, including but not limited to, abandonment or denial of food or health related services because of inadequate caregiver knowledge, infirmity, or disputing the value of prescribed services.

More Definitions of Passive neglect

Passive neglect means another individual’s failure to provide an eligible adult with or willful withholding from an eligible adult the necessities of life including, but not limited to, food, clothing, shelter or health care. This definition does not create any new affirmative duty to provide support to eligible adults. It shall also not be construed to mean that an eligible adult is the victim of neglect because of health care services provided or not provided by licensed health care professionals.
Passive neglect means the non-willful failure to fulfill a caretaker obligation or duty. Passive neglect includes, but is not limited to, an act or omission to act involving
Passive neglect means the failure by a caregiver to provide an eligible adult
Passive neglect means the failure by a caregiver to provide an eligible adult with the necessities of life including, but not limited to, food, clothing, shelter, or