California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 4 - Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs
Chapter 5 - Licensure of Residential Alcoholism or Drug Abuse Recovery or Treatment Facilities
Subchapter 3 - Compliance Requirements
Article 3 - Program Services
Section 10572 - Health-Related Services
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The licensee shall ensure that residents receive necessary first aid and information about and/or referral to needed medical or dental services.
(b) During the provision of alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment services as defined in section 10501(a) of this subchapter there shall be at least one person in the facility who is capable of providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid, notwithstanding section 10572(b)(1) of this subchapter. Individuals providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid shall be qualified by the American Red Cross or other recognized agencies.
(c) First aid supplies shall be maintained and be readily available in the facility.
(d) The following information shall be readily available:
(e) No person, who, within the previous 24 hours, has consumed, used, or is still otherwise under the influence of alcohol or drugs as specified in section 10501(a), shall be permitted on the premises except for individuals admitted for detoxification or withdrawal. The licensee shall have specific written rules and policies and procedures to enforce this provision.
(f) Licit medications which are permitted by the licensee shall be controlled as specified by the licensee's written goals, objectives and procedures. Licit medications which have any depressive, stimulative, or any other psychoactive characteristic shall not be used by any resident, staff, volunteer, or other person, and shall not be kept on the premises, except when the medication is prescribed by an individual authorized to do so pursuant to section 4036, chapter 9, division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, and who has full knowledge that the medication is to be used by a person affiliated with an alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facility.
(g) Prescription medications which are not removed by the resident upon termination of services shall be destroyed by the facility administrator, or a designated substitute, and one other adult who is not a resident. Both shall sign a record, to be retained for at least one (1) year, which lists the following:
1. New section
filed 2-7-85 as an emergency; operative 2-7-85 (Register 85, No. 8).
2.
Repealed by operation of law 2-1-86. Readoption of section filed 1-24-86 as an
emergency; operative 2-1-86 (Register 86, No. 4).
3. Repealed by
operation of law 6-2-86. Readoption of section filed 5-30-86 as an emergency;
operative 6-1-86 (Register 86, No. 22).
4. Repealed by operation of law
9-29-86. Readoption of section filed 9-26-86 as an emergency; operative 9-29-86
(Register 86, No. 39). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL no
later than 1-27-87 or section will be repealed by operation of law (Government Code
section
11346.1(g)).
5.
Readoption of section filed 1-26-87 as an emergency; operative 1-27-87 (Register 87,
No. 5). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL no later than 5-26-87
or section will be repealed by operation of law (Government Code section
11346.1(g)).
6.
Readoption of section filed 5-26-87 as an emergency; operative 5-26-87 (Register 87,
No. 22). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL no later than
9-23-87 or section will be repealed by operation of law (Government Code section
11346.1(g)).
7.
Repealer and new section transmitted to OAL 9-23-87 and filed 10-23-87; operative
10-23-87 (Register 87, No. 43).
8. Amendment of subsections (b) and (f)
filed 12-27-89 as an emergency; operative 1-1-90 (Register 90, No. 1). A Certificate
of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will
be repealed by operation of law on 5-1-90.
9. Amendment of subsections
(b) and (f) refiled 4-30-90 as an emergency; operative 4-30-90 (Register 90, No.
22). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on 8-28-90.
10.
Certificate of Compliance as to 4-30-90 order including amendment of NOTE
transmitted to OAL 8-27-90 and filed 9-26-90 (Register 90, No. 44).
11.
Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (e) filed 9-23-97 pursuant to
section 100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 97, No. 39).
12. Change without regulatory effect
amending NOTE filed 6-15-99 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 99, No. 25).
13. Change without regulatory effect
amending subsections (b) and (e) filed 2-24-2000 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2000, No. 8).
Note: Authority cited: Section 11834.50, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 11834.01 and 11834.50, Health and Safety Code.
