New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 13 - ADULT DAY CARE
Part 2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES
Section 7.13.2.55 - QUALIFICATIONS FOR DIRECTORS OF CENTERS

Universal Citation: 7 NM Admin Code 7.13.2.55

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

A. The adult day care center shall have a full-time program director.

B. The program director shall have the authority and responsibility for the management of activities and direction of staff to insure that activities and services are provided appropriately and in accordance with established policies.

C. The program director shall meet all of the minimum qualifications and personal characteristics stated below.

(1) eighteen (18) years of age or older;

(2) shall have completed at least a baccalaureate degree from a nationally accredited institution of education in the field of geriatrics, or a health related course of study which includes the care of the elderly, or be a registered nurse;

(3) shall have a minimum of two (2) years experience and training in services to elderly and/or handicapped adults;

(4) shall have demonstrated ability in supervision and administration.

D. Meet the requirements of Section 53 [now 7.13.2.53 NMAC].

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