Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-2300

Current through Register Vol. 24-21, November 1, 2024

Section 388-97-2300 - Telephones on resident care units

The nursing home must provide twenty-four hour access to a telephone for resident use which:

(1) Provides auditory privacy;

(2) Is accessible to a person with a disability and accommodates a person with sensory impairment;

(3) Is not located in a staff office or at a nurse's station; and

(4) Does not require payment for local calls.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-2300

Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. 08-20-062, § 388-97-2300, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.