Section 87902 - Managed Bowel and/or Bladder Incontinence(a) The licensee shall be permitted to accept or retain a resident who has a manageable bowel and/or bladder incontinence condition if the condition can be managed by: (1) Self-care by the resident.(2) A program of scheduled toileting at regular intervals.(3) The use of incontinent care products to keep the resident clean and dry at all times.(b) In addition, the licensee shall be responsible for ensuring that: (1) Residents who can benefit from scheduled toileting are assisted or reminded to go to the bathroom at regular intervals rather than being diapered.(2) Incontinent residents are checked during those periods of time when they are known to be incontinent, including during the night.(3) Incontinent residents are kept clean and dry.(4) Privacy is afforded when care is being provided.(5) Fluids are not withheld to control incontinence.(c) The direct care staff shall document all aspects of care given to the resident in the resident's file.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 87902
1. New section filed 6-7-91 as an emergency; operative 6-7-91 (Register 91, No. 38). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-7-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-3-91 as an emergency; operative 12-3-91 (Register 92, No. 9). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 4-1-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-3-91 order transmitted to OAL 4-1-92 and filed 5-13-92 (Register 92, No. 23). Note: Authority cited: Section 1568.072, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1568.03 and 1568.072, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 6-7-91 as an emergency; operative 6-7-91 (Register 91, No. 38). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-7-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-3-91 as an emergency; operative 12-3-91 (Register 92, No. 9). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 4-1-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-3-91 order transmitted to OAL 4-1-92 and filed 5-13-92 (Register 92, No. 23).