Chapter 14. Department for Aging and Rehabilitative ServicesRead Chapter
- Article 1. General ProvisionsRead all
- § 51.5-116
- Definitions
- § 51.5-117
- Declaration of purpose; Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services created
- § 51.5-118
- Department designated as state agency for purpose of cooperation with federal government
- § 51.5-119
- Department designated as state agency for purpose of coordinating rehabilitative services
- § 51.5-120
- Cooperation of Department with other state departments
- § 51.5-121
- Authority of Department to request and receive information from other agencies; use of information so obtained
- § 51.5-122
- Confidential records and information concerning adult services and adult protective services; penalty
- § 51.5-123
- Community Rehabilitation Case Management System
- § 51.5-124
- Eligibility for community rehabilitation case management
- § 51.5-125
- Gifts and donations
- § 51.5-126
- Donation of equipment
- § 51.5-127
- Commonwealth Council on Aging; purpose; membership; terms
- § 51.5-128
- Duties of the Commonwealth Council on Aging
- § 51.5-129
- Creation of State Rehabilitation Council; purpose; membership
- Article 2. Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative ServicesRead all
- § 51.5-130
- Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
- § 51.5-131
- Powers and duties of Commissioner
- § 51.5-132
- Commissioner to establish regulations regarding human research
- § 51.5-133
- Cooperation with local authorities
- Article 3. Services for Older VirginiansRead all
- § 51.5-134
- Definitions
- § 51.5-135
- Powers and duties of Department with respect to aging persons; area agencies on aging
- § 51.5-136
- Strategic long-range planning for aging services; four-year plan; report
- § 51.5-137
- Administrative responsibilities of Department regarding aging services
- § 51.5-138
- Coordination of local aging services and long-term care by localities
- § 51.5-139
- Repealed
- § 51.5-143
- Powers and duties of Department relating to universal design and visitability features
- Article 4. Adult ServicesRead all
- § 51.5-144
- Definitions
- § 51.5-145
- Responsibility of the Department for adult services
- § 51.5-146
- Adult services
- § 51.5-147
- Appeal to Commissioner regarding home-based and adult foster care services
- Article 5. Adult Protective ServicesRead all
- § 51.5-148
- Establishment of Adult Protective Services Unit; powers and duties
- Article 6. Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator ProgramRead all
- § 51.5-149
- Policy statement; Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator Program established; definitions
- § 51.5-149.1
- Public Guardian and Conservator Advisory Board; purpose; membership; terms
- § 51.5-149.2
- Powers and duties of the Board
- § 51.5-150
- Powers and duties of the Department with respect to public guardian and conservator program
- § 51.5-150.1
- Powers and duties of the Department with respect to guardian training
- § 51.5-151
- Minimum requirements for local programs; authority
- Article 7. Alzheimer's Disease and Related DisordersRead all
- § 51.5-152
- Powers and duties of the Department with respect to Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
- § 51.5-153
- Alzheimer's and Related Diseases Research Award Fund
- § 51.5-154
- (Expires July 1, 2026) Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; report
- Article 8. Virginia Respite Care Grant ProgramRead all
- § 51.5-155
- Repealed
- Article 9. Auxiliary GrantsRead all
- § 51.5-159
- Definitions
- § 51.5-160
- Auxiliary grants program; administration of program
- Article 10. Community-Based Services for People with DisabilitiesRead all
- § 51.5-161
- Awarding of grants; purposes; eligible applicants
- § 51.5-162
- Independent living services
- § 51.5-163
- Centers for independent living
- § 51.5-164
- Statewide Independent Living Council created
- § 51.5-165
- Repealed
- § 51.5-166
- Eligibility criteria
- § 51.5-167
- Participation by clients in cost of services
- § 51.5-168
- Rights of clients
- § 51.5-169
- Cooperative agreements with community services boards and schools
- § 51.5-169.1
- Long-Term Employment Support Services and Extended Employment Services
- § 51.5-169.2
- Employment Service Organization Steering Committee; membership; terms
- Article 11. Vocational RehabilitationRead all
- § 51.5-170
- Eligibility
- § 51.5-171
- Assessment
- § 51.5-172
- Individualized plan for employment
- § 51.5-173
- Services for individuals
- § 51.5-174
- Services for groups
- § 51.5-175
- Case closure in extended employment
- § 51.5-176
- Participation by clients in cost of services
- § 51.5-177
- Client rights regarding services
- § 51.5-177.1
- Vocational rehabilitation and employment services for law-enforcement officers with a disability
- Article 12. Commonwealth Neurotrauma InitiativeRead all
- § 51.5-178
- Definitions
- § 51.5-179
- Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Trust Fund established
- § 51.5-180
- Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Advisory Board established; membership; terms; duties and responsibilities
- § 51.5-181
- Procedures for grant applications
- Article 13. State Long-Term Care Ombudsman ProgramRead all
- § 51.5-182
- Responsibility for complaints and investigations
- § 51.5-183
- Access to clients, patients, individuals, providers, and records by Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; interference, retaliation, and reprisals against complainants
- § 51.5-184
- Confidentiality of records of Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- § 51.5-185
- Protection for representatives of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; interference, retaliation, and reprisals