16 Del. Admin. Code § 3360-4.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 3360-4.0 - General Requirements

4.1 The adult day care provider shall neither knowingly admit, nor continue to care for, participants whose needs cannot be met by the program.

4.2 All records maintained by the adult day care facility shall at all times be open to inspection by the authorized representatives of the Department.

4.3 No policies shall be adopted by the adult day care facility which are in conflict with these regulations.

4.4 The adult day care facility shall establish written policies regarding the rights and responsibilities of participants, and these policies and procedures shall be made available to authorized representatives of the Department.

4.5 The adult day care facility shall establish policies and procedures that address the handling and documentation of incidents, accidents, medical emergencies and the prevention of wandering away from safe areas by participants with cognitive disabilities. Reports of these events shall be kept on file at the facility.

4.6 Emergency telephone numbers for each participant shall be available to staff at all times.

4.7 A procedure, approved by the Department, and including the participants and families right to report concerns/complaints to the Department of Health and Social Services, shall be established to enable participants and their families or representatives, if any, to have their concerns addressed without fear of reprisal.

4.8 The adult day care facility shall advise the Department in writing within fifteen (15) days following any change in the designation of the directordministrator of the facility.

16 Del. Admin. Code § 3360-4.0

25 DE Reg. 776( 2/1/2022) (Final)