California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 6 - Licensing of Community Care Facilities
Chapter 3 - Adult Day Programs
Article 6 - Continuing Requirements
Section 82075.2 - Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 82075.2

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) A licensee is permitted to maintain and operate an AED at the day program if all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The licensee shall notify the district office in writing that an AED is at the program site and will be used in accordance with all applicable federal and other state requirements.

(2) The AED shall be used in accordance with all applicable federal and other state requirements.

(3) The licensee shall maintain at the program site the following:
(A) A training manual from an American Heart Association- or American Red Cross-recognized AED training class.

(B) A log of checks of operation of the AED containing the dates checked and the name of person checking.

(C) A copy of a valid AED operator's certificate for any employee(s) authorized by the licensee to operate the AED. The certificate shall indicate that the AED training course completed complies with the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. If it does not, then other evidence indicating that the AED training course completed complies with the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross shall be available at the facility.

(4) AED use is limited to staff who are certified by the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or other training organizations that meet the standards established by either the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

(5) A supply kit shall be maintained and be readily available for use with the AED. The kit shall contain at least the following:
(A) A back-up battery set.

(B) An extra set of pads.

(C) A safety razor for shaving chest hair when necessary to apply the pads.

(D) A cardiovascular pulmonary resuscitation barrier (a face shield or mask) for protection from transmission of infectious disease.

(E) Two pairs of unused medical examination gloves (latex or non-latex).

(6) Use of an AED shall be reported as specified in Section 82061(b)(1)(C).

1. New section filed 8-9-2002; operative 9-8-2002 (Register 2002, No. 32).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 12-13-2006; operative 1-12-2007 (Register 2006, No. 50).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1530 and 1530.1, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501, 1507, 1531 and 1797.196, Health and Safety Code.

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