Older Persons Act, 2006 (Act No. 13 of 2006)Chapter 3 : Community-Based Care and Support Services for Older Persons10. Rights of older persons receiving community-based care and support services |
An older person receiving community-based care and support services has, in addition to the rights contemplated in section 7, the right to—
| (a) | reside at home as long as possible; |
| (b) | pursue opportunities for the full development of his or her potential; and |
| (c) | benefit from family and community care and protection in accordance with society’s system of cultural values. |