Module 1 introduces the HCBS Settings Rule, explains the rights protected by the rule, identifies where the rule applies, and details your role as a DCW in upholding the rule. After taking module 1, please take HCBS Settings Rule: Module 2—Rights Modification. Module 2 defines rights modifications, identifies criteria that must be documented, explains the process and timelines, and discusses dignity of risk.
By the end of module 1, you will be able to:
• Recall the background and purpose of the Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule;
• Identify HCBS Settings Rule criteria as well as affected waivers and settings;
• Recognize your responsibility to uphold the HCBS Settings Rule; and
• Explain what the rights protected by the HCBS Settings Rule mean.
By the end of module 2, you will be able to:
• Identify rights modifications;
• Identify criteria that must be documented;
• Follow the rights modification process;
• Explain dignity of risk and the individual’s option to not consent to a rights modification; and
• Use resources to address common misconceptions.
- Employer/Agency: James Rozsypal
This module defines rights modifications, identifies criteria that must be documented, explains the process and timelines, and discusses dignity of risk. Before taking this module, please take HCBS Settings Rule: Module 1
Module 2 objectives
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
• Identify rights modifications;
• Identify criteria that must be documented;
• Follow the rights modification process;
• Explain dignity of risk and the individual’s option to not consent to a rights modification; and
• Use resources to address common misconceptions.
- Employer/Agency: Ellis Robinson
This module introduces the HCBS Settings Rule, explains the rights protected by the rule, identifies where the rule applies, and details your role as a DCW in upholding the rule. After taking this module, please take HCBS Settings Rule: Module 2—Rights Modification.
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
• Recall the background and purpose of the Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule;
• Identify HCBS Settings Rule criteria as well as affected waivers and settings;
• Recognize your responsibility to uphold the HCBS Settings Rule; and
• Explain what the rights protected by the HCBS Settings Rule mean.
- Employer/Agency: Ellis Robinson
