"Basic services" defined

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "basic services" means a function that could be performed by the individual in need of self-directed in-home care if the individual did not have a physical disability. The term includes the following: (1) Assistance in getting in and out of beds, wheelchairs, and motor vehicles. (2) Assistance with routine bodily functions, including: (A) health related services (as defined in section 5 of this chapter); (B) bathing and personal hygiene; (C) dressing and grooming; and (D) feeding, including preparation and cleanup. As added by P.L.141-2006, SEC.44. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.67.