La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-9037

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-9037 - Notifications [Formerly Section 9033]

A. The facility shall comply with the following notification requirements.

1. The facility shall notify the department on the next working day in the event of temporary or permanent closing of the facility due to natural or man-made disasters or damage to the premises of the facility caused by fire, accident, or other elements that seriously affects the provision of services.

2. If a resident is absent without permission, the resident's parents or custodians are to be notified immediately.

B. The facility shall comply with the notification requirements regarding:

1. any case of suspected resident abuse or neglect;

2. each serious occurrence; and

3. the death of a resident.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-9037

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 30:63 (January 2004), amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 38:383 (February 2012).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and R.S. 40:2009.