After an allegation of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property, the facility shall take steps to prevent further incidents of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property from occurring, investigate allegations thoroughly, and take any corrective action necessary. The facility shall report its findings to the department within five working days. The department, or another agency of state government, may conduct its own investigation in addition to the facility's investigation.
S.D. Admin. R. 44:74:02:28
General Authority: SDCL 34-12-29.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-29.