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at risk for institutional placement

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United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 3002 — for the purposes of this chapter

The term “at risk for institutional placement” means, with respect to an older individual, that such individual is unable to perform at least 2 activities of daily living without substantial assistance (including verbal reminding, physical cuing, or supervision) and is determined by the State involved to be in need of placement in a long-term care facility.