Hawaii SB1059 modifies the certification requirements for adult foster homes caring for adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Hawaii SB1059 amends the certification requirements for adult foster homes, allowing them to house up to two unrelated adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities, with a waiverable limit of up to three total adults. The bill also updates the definition of "certified caregiver" to include individuals who are eighteen years of age or older. This change aims to provide more flexibility in the care settings for adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Hawaii SB1059 modifies the certification requirements for adult foster homes caring for adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Hawaii SB1059 amends the certification requirements for adult foster homes, allowing them to house up to two unrelated adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities, with a waiverable limit of up to three total adults. The bill also updates the definition of "certified caregiver" to include individuals who are eighteen years of age or older. This change aims to provide more flexibility in the care settings for adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.