Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.106 - HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter 37.106.28 - Assisted Living Facilities
Rule 37.106.2828 - RESIDENT RIGHTS
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) The facility shall comply with the Montana Long-Term Care Residents' Bill of Rights, found at 50-5-1101, et seq., MCA. This includes the posting of the facility's statement of resident rights in a conspicuous place. Prior to or upon admission of a resident, the assisted living facility shall explain and provide the resident with a copy of the Montana Long-Term Care Residents' Bill of Rights.
(2) Residents have the right to execute living wills and other advance health care directives, and to have those advance directives honored by the facility in accordance with law.
(3) Prior to admission of a resident, the assisted living facility must inform a potential resident in writing of:
(4) If the facility policy is not to implement an advanced directive the facility shall:
(5) An assisted living facility may not require an execution of an advance directive as a condition for admission.
Sec. 50-5-103, 50-5-226 and 50-5-227, MCA; IMP, Sec. 50-5-225, 50-5-226 and 50-5-227, MCA;