• GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF ELDERLY AFFAIRS

  • Louisiana Independent Living Assessment (LILA) Statewide Comprehensive Needs Assessment Form

  • Assessment Date
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  • Re Assessment Date
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  • Veteran:
  • Veteran Dependent:
  • Does the Client wish to be evacuated in case of a disaster?
  • Marital Status:
  • Gender:
  • Date of Birth
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  • COA Membership Card Declined Accepted

  • Client's ID: Last 4 of Client's SS #:

  • Client's Mailing Address (if same write SAME):

  • Monthly Poverty Guideline per Person: Monthly 1-$1,005 or less 4-$2,050 or less Income: 2-$1,353 or less5-$2,398 or less 3-$1,702 or less 6-$2,747 or less

  • Insurance Medicaid:
  • Ethnicity:
  • In Poverty:
  • Lives Alone:
  • Is Rural:
  • High Nutrition Risk:
  • NSIP Meal Eligible:
  • Eligibility Type: Age 60 or over

    Disabled in Elderly Housing

    Disabled living with Elderly Person

    Food Handlers

    Guest/ Staff under 60

    I & R Clients

    Not indicated

    Other

    Spouse

    Tribal Age Specification

    Volunteer

     

  • State Resident
  • Duplicate Mail:
  • Abuse/ Neglected/ Exploited:
  • Female Head of Huse-hold:
  • Tribal
  • Understand English:
  • U.S. Citizen:
  • Medicare Eligible:
  • Cognitive Impairment:
  • Employment Status:
  • Receiving Social Security:
  • Disabled:
  • Frail:
  • Homebound
  • Language:
  • Race
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Do you have prescription drug insurance?
  • The client formally authorized release of information. Copy of signed and dated authorization is attached to this assessment
  • Client has been advised that he/she has an opportunity to make volu ntary and anonymous donations for any service they may receive and has received a copy of policy.
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  • Nutrition Health Risk (Tally up answers)

                                                                                                                  Yes   No

    • Has the client made any changes in lifelong eating habits because of health problems?   2   0
    • Does the client eat fewer than two meals per day?   3   0
    • Does the client eat fewer than five servings (1/2 cup each) of fruits and vegetables?   1   0
    • Does the client eat fewer than two servings of dairy products (such as milk, yogurt, or cheese) every day?   1   0
    • Does the client sometimes have enough money to sometimes buy food?   4   0
    • Does the client have biting, chewing, or swallowing problems that make it difficult to eat?   2   0
    • Does the client eat alone most of the time?   1   0
    Has the client lost or gained ten pounds in the past six months without wanting to?   2   0
    • Is the client able to shop, cook, and /or feed themselves (or get someone to do it for them)?   0   2
    • Does the client have three (3) or more drinks of beer, liquor, or wine almost everyday?   2   0
    • Does the client take three (3) or more prescriptions of over-the-counter drugs daily?   1   0
         
  • If. Score is:

                0-2       GOOD! Recheck the Nutritional Score in 6 months.

                3-5       You are at moderate nutritional risk. See what can be done to improve your eating habits and lifestyles. Your area agency on aging, senior nutrition program, senior citizens center or health department can help. Recheck your Nutritional Score in 3 mo.

                6 or more        You are at high nutritional rick. Bring a copy of this checklist the next time you see your doctor, dietitian, or other qualified health or social service professional. Talk with them about any problems you may have. Ask for help to improve your nutritional health.

     

    (Be sure to put all three score totals on second page of assessment)

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           Can You  Yes  NO    Yes   No    Yes  No         Comment
    a) Get around inside your home      ADL            
    b) Bathe      ADL            
    c) Dress      ADL            
    d) Get in and out of bed/chair      ADL             
    e) Use toilet      ADL            
    f) Eat      ADL            
    g) Groom yourself      ADL            
    h) Manage your money      IADL            
    i) Do laundry      IADL            
    j) Take care of shopping      IADL            
    k)Take your medication      IADL            
    l) Prepare your meals      IADL            

    m)Perform heavy home chores

         IADL             
     n)Perform ordinary housework      IADL            
    o)Take out garbage      IADL            
    p) Use transportation      IADL            
    q) Use telephone      IADL            
                       
  • Total ADL    IADL        record the total number of "NO without help" for ADL and IASDL score.

  • Where was the client interviewed?
  • Did someone help the client or answer question for the client?
  • Was communication/ language assistance needed for this assessment?
  • Does the client have a power of attorney?
  • Does the client have a legal guardian?
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Dose client having living will?
  • If the client does not have a living will, was information provided about advanced directives?
  • Who was the client referred by?
  • Indicate the type if residence that the client currently resides:
  • Select the client's Living arrangement
  • Dose the client have any children?
  • Does the client have contact with family often enough?
  • Does the client have contact with friends often enough?
  • Is there a friend or relative that could take care of the client for a few days?
  • How does the client rate his/her health?
  • Is the client limited in what s/he can do because of the stroke/ neurological condition?
  • How often does bad health, sickness, pain, or disability stop the client from doing things s/he would like to do?
  • In a typical week, during the last 30 days, how often did the client go outside of their residence (no matter for how short period of time)?
  • Indicate which of the following conditions/diagnoses the client currently has.
  • When the client makes a decision about something how does s/he do it?
  • What was the client's response when asked. "what year is it?"
  • What was the client's response when asked, "what month is it?"
  • What was the client's response when asked. "Where are you now?"
  • Has the client fallen in the past three months?
  • Does the client use a walker to get around?
  • Does the client use a wheelchair to get around?
  • Does the client have problems with hearing that are not corrected with aids/device?
  • Are the client's hearing aids/devices in working order?
  • Does the client have problems with vision that are not corrected with aids/devices?
  • Are the client's vision aids/devices in working order?
  • Does client have problems with speech that are correct with aids/devices?
  • Are the client's speech aids/devices in working order?
  • Does the client often feel sad or blue?
  • Is the Client participating in any of the following services or programs?
  • Does the client want to apply for any of the following services or programs?
  • Medication Name Primary diagnosis directions/strength/ & dosage.    Prescribing Doctor & Phone     Manufacture & Cost         

  • Medication Name Primary diagnosis directions/strength/ & dosage.    Prescribing Doctor & Phone     Manufacture & Cost         

  • Medication Name Primary diagnosis directions/strength/ & dosage.    Prescribing Doctor & Phone     Manufacture & Cost         

  • Medication Name      Primary diagnosis      directions/strength/ & dosage.       Prescribing Doctor & Phone        Manufacture & Cost            

  • Medication Name            Primary diagnosis         directions/strength/ & dosage.             Prescribing Doctor & Phone              Manufacture & Cost               

  • Medication Name                  Primary      diagnosis         directions/strength/ & dosage.                Prescribing Doctor & Phone                 Manufacture & Cost                  

  • Do you have problems or difficulty remembering to take your medications? (select yes or no.). (If necessary, prompt the client by asking is s/he is concerned and forgetting. What steps does s/he take to remember?). [fill out in blank below]
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  • I Address      .

  • I acknowledge that I have received a Grievance Form for the:
  • Authorize the release of information contained in the Louisiana Assessment (LILA) form to other agencies or entities to deternie eligbility for services.

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  • COMMUNICATIONS WITH CAAREGIVERS AND RELATIVES   We may use or disclose your information to notify or assist in notifying: (1) a family member, personal represenaative, or caregiver reguarding your location and general condituon; (2) a family member, other relative, close personaal friend, or any other person you authorize, as necessary for and directly relevant to that person's involvmnet in your care.  Please sign and authorized person below:

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
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  • Rapides Council on Aging

    204 Chester Street

    Alexandria, LA 71301

    (318) 445-7985

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