Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 6, November 4, 2024
Section 22VAC40-73-1070 - Environmental precautionsA. Special environmental precautions shall be taken by the facility to eliminate hazards to the safety and well being of residents with serious cognitive impairments. Examples of environmental precautions include signs, carpet patterns and arrows that point the way, and reduction of background noise.B. When there are indications that ordinary materials or objects may be harmful to a resident with a serious cognitive impairment, these materials or objects shall be inaccessible to the resident except under staff supervision.22 Va. Admin. Code § 40-73-1070
Derived From Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 6, eff. February 1, 2018.Statutory Authority: §§ 63.2-217, 63.2-1732, 63.2-1802, 63.2-1805, and 63.2-1808 of the Code of Virginia.