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(3) "Activities of Daily Living (ADL)" mean the self-care activities
accomplished by an individual for continued well-being.
(4) "Adaptive Behavior" means the degree to which an individual meets the
standards of personal independence and social responsibility expected for
age and culture group.
(5) "Administration of Medication" means the act of placing a medication in,
or on, an individual's body by a person responsible for the individual's care
and employed by or under contract to the individual, the individual's legal
representative, or a provider organization.
(6) "Administrative Review" means the formal process that is used when
the individual or the individual's legal representative is not satisfied with the
decision made by the brokerage about a complaint involving the provision
of services or a provider.
(7) "Administrator" means the Administrator of the Department, or that
person's designee. The term "Administrator" is synonymous with "Assistant
Director".
(8) "Adult" means an individual 18 years or older with developmental
disabilities.
(9) "Alternative Resources" mean possible resources, not including support
services, for the provision of supports to meet an individual's needs.
Alternative resources includes but is not limited to private or public
insurance, vocational rehabilitation services, supports available through the
Oregon Department of Education, or other community supports.
(10) "Basic Benefit" means the type and amount of support services
available to each eligible individual, specifically:
(a) Access to the brokerage services listed in OAR 411-340-0120(1);
and if required
(b) Access to an amount of support services funds used to assist with
the purchase of supports listed in OAR 411-340-0130(6).
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