35 Pa. Stat. § 10284

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92

Section 10284 - Additional Safety Requirements for Residents of Congregate Care Facilities

A congregate care facility may establish reasonable, additional safety requirements to protect the residents of the congregate care facility, including limitations on the duration of the visits, the number of visits per week per resident, the location of visits and the spacing of visitors. The requirements under this section shall meet all of the following criteria:

(1) The requirements are directly linked to a declaration of disaster emergency.

(2) The requirements are not so burdensome and onerous as to substantially prevent an essential caregiver from being able to physically or emotionally support a resident of the congregate care facility in person.

35 P.S. § 10284

Added by P.L. 355 2021 , July 1, P.L. 355, No. 67, § 4, eff. 8/30/2021.