Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Fire Services
Adult Foster Care Facilities
Part 3 - EXISTING SMALL AND LARGE ADULT FOSTER CARE FACILITIES LICENSED ON OR BEFORE MARCH 27, 1980; EXISTING SMALL AND LARGE ADULT FOSTER CARE FACILITIES LICENSED ON OR BEFORE MARCH 27, 1980, AND RELICENSED BEFORE JULY 2, 1991
Section R. 400.18313 - Emergency preparedness

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 400.18313

Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024

Rule 313.

(1) A group home shall have a telephone. A group home shall have a written procedure to be followed in case of fire or medical emergency. Responsible employees and residents, to the best of their ability, shall be familiar with emergency planning and their responsibilities.

(2) An emergency plan shall specify all of the following:

(a) The persons to be notified.

(b) The locations of alarm signals and fire extinguishers.

(c) Evacuation routes.

(d) Procedures for evacuating residents of limited mobility and visitors.

(3) An emergency plan shall provide for not less than 4 fire drills per year.

(4) The emergency plan, including appropriate telephone numbers, shall be prominently posted and made fully known to all residents and responsible persons and shall be reviewed annually.

(5) Staff shall be trained to perform assigned tasks and be familiar with all fire fighting equipment.

(6) Fire drills shall be conducted quarterly and a record of their performance shall be maintained. Evacuation planning shall include the possibility of the nighttime movement of patients.

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