South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:70 - Assisted living centers
Chapter 44:70:01 - Rules of general applicability
Section 44:70:01:09 - Modifications

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 44:70:01:09

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

Modifications to standards provided in this article may be approved by the department for an assisted living center with a licensed bed capacity of 16 or less if the health and safety of the residents are not jeopardized.

Modifications to the staffing requirements provided in § 44:70:03:02 may be approved by the department for licensed facilities which are physically combined and jointly operated if:

(1) A hospital or a critical access hospital and assisted living center are co-located;

(2) A nursing facility and assisted living center are co-located; or

(3) Multiple assisted living centers are co-located.

The health and safety of the residents in either facility may not be jeopardized.

A modification specified by this section may be requested in writing by the facility.

General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13(5) and (14).

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13(5) and (14).

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