NUCC taxonomy code
Personal Care Attendant
3747P1801X
IndividualNursing Service Related Providers
- Grouping
- Nursing Service Related Providers
- Classification
- Technician
- Specialization
- Personal Care Attendant
Definition
An individual who provides assistance with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, activities of daily living as specified in the plan of care. Services which are incidental to the care furnished, or essential to the health and welfare of the individual may also be provided. Personal care providers must meet state defined training and certification standards
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