Requires adult day care centers to provide reasonable accommodations for certain persons.
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Overview
This bill requires adult day care centers in New Jersey to make reasonable accommodations for individuals in their care. Specifically, centers must attempt to accommodate the religious dietary needs of participants, to the extent they are able. The bill also clarifies the definition of an ‘adult day care center’ to include both licensed facilities and community-based group programs. It is intended to ensure that individuals receiving care in these centers can maintain their religious practices and dietary preferences.
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Primary sponsor
Robert Singer
Cosponsor
James Holzapfel
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