New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 8 - HEALTH
Chapter 36 - STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE OF ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES, COMPREHENSIVE PERSONAL CARE HOMES, AND ASSISTED LIVING PROGRAMS
Subchapter 13A - SOCIAL ISOLATION PREVENTION
Section 8:36-13A.3 - Policies and procedures
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) A facility must adopt and implement written policies and procedures intended to prevent the social isolation of residents.
(b) These required policies and procedures must, at a minimum, address the following:
(c) These policies and procedures must include standards to encourage and enable residents of the facility to engage in in-person contact, communications, and religious and recreational activities with:
(d) The required policies and procedures adopted and implemented must address the requirements at (c) above when such in-person contact, communication, or activities are limited for any resident of the facility.
(e) Facilities are required, at a minimum, to take the following steps to prevent the social isolation of residents when in-person contact, communication, or activities are prohibited, restricted, or limited, as permitted by Federal and State statute, rule, or regulation: