New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter D - Adult-Care Facilities
Part 489 - Adult Care Facilities Standards for Family-type Homes
Section 489.16 - Capacity

Universal Citation: 18 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 489.16

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) The total number of residents, including persons receiving respite care or persons placed under protective services for adults, persons receiving adult day care services and/or persons receiving room and board, may not exceed six unless prior written approval is granted by the social services district pursuant to section 489.12(b)(2) and (3) of this Part. In determining whether to approve a request by an operator to exceed certified capacity, the social services district must consider the impact on the family-type home residents and the ability of the operator to care for additional persons in need of care and supervision.

(b) This section does not apply to family-type homes for adults that were certified and were serving more than six adults prior to the effective date of this section.

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