N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.20.10

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 8.370.20.10 - SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW OR INNOVATIVE ADULT DAY CARE SERVICES

A. Applicants for new or innovative adult day care services which do not fit into any one of the types of facilities as outlined in Subsections A and B of 8.370.20.8 NMAC must submit a proposal to the licensing authority for review and approval. The proposal must include the following:

(1) statistical data supporting the need for a special type of adult day care service;

(2) explanation of the special problems and needs of the adults who will be receiving these services;

(3) identify portions of these regulations which would be in conflict with the proposed facility;

(4) how the proposed facility would resolve these conflicts with alternative measures which would meet the intent of these regulations, i.e., increased staffing or fire and safety precautions.

B. If, at its sole discretion, the licensing authority approves the proposal a license may be granted with variances for those portions of the regulations where the program would be in conflict.

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.20.10

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 12, June 25, 2024, eff. 7/1/2024