Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 1
Subtitle 07 - HOSPITALS
Chapter 10.07.14 - Assisted Living Programs
Section 10.07.14.55 - Telephones
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.07.14.55
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. An assisted living program with a licensed capacity of one to eight beds shall provide:
(1) At least one land line telephone for
common use; and
(2) A posting next
to the telephone that contains the telephone numbers for the local police
department, fire department, and relief personnel.
B. An assisted living program with a licensed capacity of nine to 16 beds shall provide at least one common-use telephone. If there are nine or more residents that do not have private telephones in their own rooms, the assisted living program shall provide a second common-use telephone.
C. An assisted living program with a licensed capacity of 17 or more beds shall provide:
(1) Wiring in each resident's room that would
allow a resident to use the resident's own private telephone; and
(2) An adequate number of telephone lines and
common-use telephones to accommodate those residents who do not have private
telephones installed in their rooms.
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