Rhode Island General Laws Title 40.1. Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals § 40.1-21-6.1. Admission to developmental disabilities services

(i) It shall be determined if the person is developmentally disabled, and, if so, the degree of impairment;

(ii) Recommendations shall be made as to what services, if any, the person requires;  and

(iii) An individualized program plan for each adult, who is developmentally disabled, shall be established, and funding and case management or subsidized access with or without service brokerage shall be determined;

(iv) Every effort shall be made to involve the person who is developmentally disabled, his or her guardian, parent, relative, or advocate in the creation of the individualized program plan;  and

(v) Each person and his or her parent or guardian shall be provided a written copy of an approved, individualized program plan developed for the person.