Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4658 - NURSING HOMES
RESIDENT RIGHTS
Part 4658.0205 - PROCEDURE AT DEATH
Universal Citation: MN Rules 4658.0205
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
When a resident dies in a nursing home, the administrator, nurse, or other employee designated by the administrator must contact a relative, guardian, legal representative, other person designated in writing by the resident, or the placement agency regarding the death and the desired funeral arrangements. The body must be accorded privacy until removed from the nursing home. Where reasonably possible, no body may remain in a nursing home for more than 12 hours.
Statutory Authority: MS s 144A.04; 144A.08
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