10A NCAC 06S .0607. REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL CARE SERVICES UNIT

(a)  In addition to meeting all other special care services requirements, an adult day health center or combination center with a special care services unit shall assure the following:

(1)           A special care services unit separated by closed doors from the rest of the center shall meet equipment and furnishing requirements set forth in 10A NCAC 06R .0403(a)(1),(2),(3) and (b).

(2)           An area designated as a special care services unit shall provide space on the unit for each participant as stated in Rule .0301(b)(1)(A),(B) of this Subchapter.

(3)           An area designated as a special care services unit within the center shall meet existing adult day health staffing ratio requirements as stated in Rule .0203(b) and (c) of this Subchapter.

(b)  The Requirements for Special Care Services Unit standards as set forth in 10A NCAC 06R .0908(1),(3) shall control for this Subchapter.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 131D-6; 143B-153; S.L. 1999-334;

Eff. July 17, 2000.