Advanced Personal Care provides for assistance with activities of daily living when devices and procedures are needed to be related to altered body functions.
Qualifying services may include:
- Ostomy care includes tracheostomies, gastrostomies, colostomies with well-healed stomas
- External, indwelling, and suprapubic catheters
- Removal of external catheters, inspecting skin, and reapplying catheter
- Administration of prescribed bowel programs
- Application of skin medication
- Manual assistance with non-injectable medications
- Passive range of motion
- Use of assistive device for transfers
