Nev. Admin. Code § 427A.048

Current through September 16, 2024
Section 427A.048 - Posting of notice regarding Ombudsman and advocate and procedure for making complaint
1. Each facility for long-term care, day care center, facility for long-term rehabilitation or facility maintained by a provider of living arrangement services shall post a notice which describes the purpose of the Ombudsman and an advocate and sets forth the procedure for making a complaint to the Ombudsman or an advocate if a recipient's rights have been violated.
2. The notice described in subsection 1:
(a) Must be posted in accessible locations throughout the facility for long-term care, day care center, facility for long-term rehabilitation or facility maintained by a provider of living arrangement services; and
(b) Must include, without limitation:
(1) The name of the program established in this State by the Ombudsman to assist recipients of the services of such facilities or centers; and
(2) The address and telephone number of each office of the Aging and Disability Services Division in this State.
3. The Division will impose a civil penalty of not more than $500 on a facility for long-term care, day care center, facility for long-term rehabilitation or facility maintained by a provider of living arrangement services that fails to comply with this section.

Nev. Admin. Code § 427A.048

Added to NAC by Aging & Disability Services Div. by R017-10, eff. 7-22-2010; A by R111-19A, eff. 11/2/2020
NRS 427A.070, 427A.165