Vulnerable adults definition

Vulnerable adults means adults of any age who lack the functional, mental, or physical ability to care for themselves. It shall also include any person who fits within the definition ofvulnerable adult” as that term is defined in RCW 74.34.
Vulnerable adults means any adult to whom an activity which is a Regulated Activity relating to vulnerable adults by virtue of any paragraph of paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 4 of SVGA is provided.
Vulnerable adults means adults age 60 or older and adults age 18-59 with disabilities, who are under the protection of Illinois Adult Protective Services (“APS”) to prevent abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of these individuals.

Examples of Vulnerable adults in a sentence

  • Any adult working with children or Vulnerable adults or who have unsupervised access, must have a current, satisfactory and appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in place.

  • Vulnerable adults include an incapacitated person as defined in ARS 14-1501.

  • Vulnerable adults can include the elderly, disabled, or patients within a mental health facility.

  • Vulnerable adults and individuals under the age of 18 may not use the Service unless their Entity enters into an agreement with MSS that allows such individuals to use the Service.

  • Children will not be taken out in transport without the prior consent of their parents or carers Vulnerable adults will give permission to being transported themselves, and discretion used in consulting first with their carers will take care when assisting children or vulnerable adults to board and alight my vehicle.

  • Key priority areas are: • Access to services by all children and young people • Youth and youth interventions • Regeneration and neighbourhood renewal • Street scene • Vulnerable adults and older people • Reducing health inequalities The Council has good to excellent performance in many areas but recognises that this can sometimes conceal areas where performance may need to improve.


More Definitions of Vulnerable adults

Vulnerable adults means any adult to whom an activity which is a Regulated Activity relating to vulnerable adults by virtue of any paragraph of paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 4 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable groups ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ is provided; “Warranty” generally means an assurance, promise, or guarantee made by one party that a particular statement of fact is true and may be relied upon by the other party;
Vulnerable adults means any adult aged 18 or over who, by reason of mental or other disability, age, illness or other situation is permanently or for the time being unable to take care of him or herself, or to protect him or herself against significant harm or exploitation. An adult may become vulnerable temporarily through illness, bereavement or other sources of stress or difficulty.