South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 46 - Department of Human Services
Article 46:04 - Community Services
Chapter 46:04:01 - Shared living homes
Section 46:04:01:23 - Medication, labeling, storage, and disposal
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
The requirements for medications in shared living homes include the following:
(1) Medications and biologicals, kept on the premises, shall be labeled with the drug name, strength, and expiration date;
(2) Medications shall be kept in a secure location, or in the participants room, to prevent unauthorized access;
(3) Medications requiring refrigeration may be stored in a refrigerator used for food storage if the drugs are stored in a sealed container and placed on the top rack or tray; and
(4) Outdated or discontinued medication shall be properly destroyed or disposed.
General Authority: SDCL 27B-2-26(9)(10).
Law Implemented: SDCL 27B-2-26(9)(10).
