1.  An individualized written plan of mental health services must be developed for each consumer of each facility. The plan must:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 433.494

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

(a) Provide for the least restrictive treatment procedure that may reasonably be expected to benefit the consumer; and

(b) Be developed with the input and participation of:

(1) The consumer, to the extent that he or she is able to provide input and participate; and

(2) To the extent that the consumer is unable to provide input and participate, the parent or guardian of the consumer if the consumer is under 18 years of age and is not legally emancipated, or the legal guardian of a consumer who has been adjudicated incapacitated.

2.  The plan must be kept current and must be modified, with the input and participation of the consumer, the parent or guardian of the consumer or the legal guardian of the consumer, as appropriate, when indicated. The plan must be thoroughly reviewed at least once every 3 months.

3.  The person in charge of implementing the plan of services must be designated in the plan.