Virginia Administrative Code
Title 22 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Agency 40 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 61 - STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS FOR LICENSED ADULT DAY CENTERS
Part III - Personnel
Section 22VAC40-61-170 - Volunteers
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 9, December 16, 2024
A. Individuals who volunteer at the center shall:
B. No volunteer shall be permitted to serve in an adult day center without the permission or unless under the supervision of a person who has received a criminal record clearance pursuant to § 63.2-1720 of the Code of Virginia.
C. Duties and responsibilities of all volunteers shall be clearly defined in writing.
D. At least one staff member shall be assigned responsibility for overall selection, supervision, and orientation of volunteers.
E. All volunteers shall be under the supervision of a designated staff person when participants are present.
F. Prior to beginning volunteer service, all volunteers shall attend an orientation, including information on their duties and responsibilities, participant rights, confidentiality, emergency procedures, infection control, the name of their supervisor, and reporting requirements. All volunteers shall sign and date a statement that they have received and understood this information.
G. Volunteers may be counted in the staff-to-participant ratio if both of the following criteria are met:
Statutory Authority: §§ 63.2-217 and 63.2-1733 of the Code of Virginia.