Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 87 - Adult Brain Injury Facilities Licensing Standards
Subchapter C - Client Protection
Section I-8765 - Abuse and Neglect
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-8765
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The ABI facility shall develop, implement and comply with facility-specific written policies and procedures related to compliance with this Section, including, but not limited to policies and procedures that include provisions for:
1. protect clients from abuse/neglect and/or
injury inflicted by other clients, staff or third parties;
2. ensure that the client and/or reporter of
the abuse is protected from potential harassment during the
investigation;
3. ensure training
and maintaining staff awareness of abuse prevention, current definitions of
abuse and neglect, reporting requirements and applicable laws;
4. ensure that procedures for reporting
critical incidents involving abuse and neglect are followed; and
5. ensure that the director completes an
investigation report within five working days.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and 40:2120.31-40.
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