Common use of PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Clause in Contracts

PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. 3.1 In accordance with the accessibility requirements of section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1973, contracted agencies/individuals must provide physical access, reasonable accommodations, and accessible equipment for Medi-Cal beneficiaries with physical or mental disabilities. 3.2 Contracted providers’ facilities/offices will be rated by the County as having “Basic” or “Limited” accessibility for seniors and persons with disabilities. “Basic” access is granted when the facility/office demonstrates access for the members with disabilities to parking, interior and exterior building, elevator, treatment/interview rooms, and restrooms. “Limited” accessibility is granted when the facility/office demonstrates access for a member with a disability are missing or incomplete in one or more features for parking, building, elevator, treatment/interview rooms, and restrooms. 3.3 Physical accessibility of the contracted agency/individual will be evaluated by the MHP during Medi-Cal site certifications. If physical accessibility changes, the Contractor is responsible for notifying the MHP by completing the Accessibility Indicator Determination form provided by the MHP and submitting it to BHRS Quality Management as per form instructions.

PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. 3.1 In accordance with the accessibility requirements of section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1973, contracted agencies/individuals must provide physical access, reasonable accommodations, and accessible equipment for Medi-Cal beneficiaries with physical or mental disabilities. 3.2 Contracted providers’ facilities/offices will be rated by the County as having “Basic” or “Limited” accessibility for seniors and persons with disabilities. “Basic” access is granted when the facility/office demonstrates access for the members with disabilities to parking, interior and exterior building, elevator, treatment/interview rooms, and restrooms. “Limited” accessibility is granted when the facility/office demonstrates access for a member with a disability are missing or incomplete in one or more features for parking, building, elevator, treatment/interview rooms, and restrooms. 3.3 Physical accessibility of the contracted agency/individual will be evaluated by the MHP during Medi-Cal site certifications. If physical accessibility changes, the Contractor is responsible for notifying the MHP by completing the Accessibility Indicator Determination form provided by the MHP and submitting it to BHRS Quality Management (QM) Unit as per form instructions.