Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.4545

Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024

Section R. 400.4545 - Seclusion room

Rule 545.

(1) A seclusion room shall be approved in writing for use as such by the fire inspecting authority and the licensing authority.

(2) A seclusion room shall be constructed to allow for both visual and auditory supervision of a resident in the room.

(3) A seclusion room shall have walls and ceiling made of noncombustible materials.

(4) A seclusion room may have 1 approved locking-against-egress device on the door if a staff person is immediately present and awake and is in possession of a key for the door locking device when the room is being used.

(5) The egress door in a seclusion room shall open in the direction of egress.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.4545

1983 AACS; 2015 MR 9, Eff. June 8, 2015