"Support services" defined.

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"Support services" means a coordinated system of social and other services that are supplied by private, state as defined in NRS 162A.150, institutional or community providers and are designed to help maintain the independence of an adult, including, without limitation:

1. Homemaker services, such as house repair, cleaning, laundry, shopping and providing meals.

2. Companion services, such as transportation and the facilitation of written, oral and electronic communication.

3. Medical services.

4. Visiting nurse and attendant care.

5. Physical and psychosocial assessments.

6. Financial assessments and advisement relating to banking, taxes, loans, investments or the management of real property.

7. Legal assessments and advisement.

8. Educational services, including, without limitation, educational assessments and advisement.

9. Personal care services, including, without limitation, assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and eating.

10. Care planning.

11. Residential, employment or day program services and supports, including, without limitation, training or career planning.

12. Other services necessary to maintain the independence of an adult.

(Added to NRS by 2019, 460)


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