Certified Family Home Provider Manual
Section I: Idaho Statutes
CFH Statutes Title 39 Chapter 35
Idaho Certified Family Homes
39-3501Legislative Intent & Declaration
39-3502Definitions
39-3503Payment Agreements
39-3504Physical & Environmental Standards
39-3505Rules
39-3506State Certification to Supersede Local Regulation
39-3507Admissions
39-3508Assessment
39-3509Negotiated Service Agreement or Plan of Service
39-3510Separability
39-3511Advisory Council
39-3512Application of Provisions
39-3513Training
39-3516Resident Rights
39-3519Access by Advocates & Representatives
39-3520 Application for Certification
39-3521 Issuance & Renewal of Certification
39-3522Provisional Certification
39-3523Denial or Revocation of a Certificate
39-3524Procedure for Denial or Revocation of a Certificate
39-3525 Effect of Previous Revocation or Denial of a Certificate
39-3526Rules Provided
39-3527Responsibility for Inspection & Technical Assistance
39-3528Operating without certification – Misdemeanor
39-3554Waiver or Variance
Idaho Statutes Title 39 Chapter 53
Health and Safety, Adult Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation Action
39-5301Short Title
39-5301ADeclaration of Policy
39-5302Definitions
39-5303Duty to Report Cases of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation of
Vulnerable Adults
39-5303AExemption from Duty to Report
Limited Application of Exemption
39-5304Reporting Requirements, Investigation, Emergency Access
39-5305Inspections – Right of Entry
39-5306Supportive Services and Disclosure
39-5307Access to Records
39-5308Interagency Cooperation
39-5309Coordination of Services
39-5310Report to Law Enforcement – Prosecution
39-5311Effects of Actions Taken Pursuant to the Natural Death Act
39-5312 Rules
Section II, New Admissions
Accepting a New Resident into Your CFH
Helping a New Resident Adjust
Recruiting a New Resident
Section III, Admission Records
Resident Records Introduction
Resident Admission Records
Resident Records Form
Admission Policy and Agreement
Introduction to Your Idaho Advance Directive
Advance Directives
Completing Your Idaho Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Completing Your Idaho Living Will
Advanced Directives Optional Signature Form
Purpose of Resident Rights
Residents Rights Policy and Notification Form
Resident Belongings Inventory Form
Negotiated Service Agreement
Medication Authorization
Application to Exceed 2 Bed CFH Limit
Caring with Dignity - The Basics
Certified Family Home Level of Care
Uniform Assessment Instrument (UAI)
Progress Notes (Optional)
Section IV, Resident Records and On-going Care
On-going Resident Records
Resident Incident Form
Challenging Behaviors:
Definition
Examples
Causes of Difficult Behavior
Assessing Difficult Behavior
Approaches to Special Problems
Communication Stoppers
An Introduction to Developmental Disabilities
The Aging Process
Normal Changes that Come with Age:
Common Diseases Associated with Aging
Tips for the Hard-of-Hearing
Alternative Care Guidelines
Alternative Care Training Form
Section V, Home Records
CFH Home Records
Training Log
Fire Incident Report
Initial Certified Home Compliance Study
Recertification Home Compliance Study
Modification Request or Annual Recertification
Waiver Request
Section VI, Safety
Fire Prevention Tips
Fire Preparedness Log
Home Fire Preparedness Inspection Log
Infection Control in the Home
Assisting with Resident Self-Medication
Revised 03/01/06 Susan Scheuerer