Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.100 - LICENSURE OF COMMUNITY RESIDENCES
Subchapter 37.100.4 - Community Homes for Persons with Physical Disabilities
Rule 37.100.422 - COMMUNITY HOMES FOR PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES: STAFFING; STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) The provider shall have a sufficient number of appropriately qualified staff to supervise, care for, and train residents.
(2) There shall be a minimum of one appropriately trained person who is directly responsible for planning, implementing and reviewing each community home service and resident's program.
(3) The provider shall employ no staff person who has impairments to his/her ability to protect the health and safety of the residents or who would endanger the physical or psychological well being and progress of the residents.
(4) The provider shall provide an orientation for each new employee during the first week of employment. This orientation shall include familiarization with the residents and the rules of the home, clients' specific programs, medical concerns of clients and emergency procedures.
(5) The provider shall provide training for each new employee within the first 30 days of employment. This training shall include:
(6) The provider annually shall provide or obtain continuing training and education of the information listed in (5) (a) through (f) above for each direct care staff.
(7) The provider shall provide documentation of training and orientation provided for all new and continuing employees. Agendas, general outlines, narratives and other descriptions may be provided to describe the type of content of said training activities.
Sec. 53-19-112, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-19-112, MCA;