Hawaii HB1282 amends the certification process for adult foster homes caring for adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Hawaii HB1282 modifies the certification process for adult foster homes that provide care to adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities. The bill updates the definition of "adult foster home" to clarify that it refers to a private family home offering 24-hour care to such adults. It also introduces the term "certified caregiver," defining it as an individual who is at least 18 years old, lives in the foster home, and has a valid certificate to provide care, training, and supervision to adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Hawaii HB1282 amends the certification process for adult foster homes caring for adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Hawaii HB1282 modifies the certification process for adult foster homes that provide care to adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities. The bill updates the definition of "adult foster home" to clarify that it refers to a private family home offering 24-hour care to such adults. It also introduces the term "certified caregiver," defining it as an individual who is at least 18 years old, lives in the foster home, and has a valid certificate to provide care, training, and supervision to adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.