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ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions
Section 1569. - 1569. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...
Section 1569.1. - 1569.1. The Legislature hereby finds and declares: (a) The Legislature...
Section 1569.2. - 1569.2. As used in this chapter: (a) “Administrator” means the...
Section 1569.3. - 1569.3. The license of any facility licensed as a residential...
Section 1569.4. - 1569.4. (a) Beginning May 1, 2021, and annually thereafter, the...
Section 1569.5. - 1569.5. (a) The director shall adopt regulations authorizing residential care...
ARTICLE 2 - Licensing
Section 1569.10. - 1569.10. No person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation within the...
Section 1569.11. - 1569.11. The department shall inspect and license residential care facilities...
Section 1569.12. - 1569.12. The department may provide consulting services upon request to...
Section 1569.13. - 1569.13. (a) The department may contract for state, county, or...
Section 1569.14. - 1569.14. No license issued pursuant to this chapter shall have...
Section 1569.145. - 1569.145. This chapter shall not apply to any of the...
Section 1569.147. - 1569.147. (a) Nothing in this chapter authorizes the imposition of...
Section 1569.149. - 1569.149. A prospective applicant for licensure shall be notified at...
Section 1569.15. - 1569.15. (a) Any person, entity, or agent signing on behalf...
Section 1569.150. - 1569.150. (a) The department and the licensing agencies with which...
Section 1569.151. - 1569.151. Upon receipt of an application to operate a residential...
Section 1569.1515. - 1569.1515. (a) A corporation that applies for licensure with the...
Section 1569.152. - 1569.152. (a) A residential care facility for the elderly, as...
Section 1569.153. - 1569.153. A theft and loss program shall be implemented by...
Section 1569.154. - 1569.154. No provision of a contract of admission, which includes...
Section 1569.155. - 1569.155. Upon initial licensure, residential care facilities for the elderly...
Section 1569.156. - 1569.156. (a) A residential care facility for the elderly shall...
Section 1569.157. - 1569.157. (a) Every licensed residential care facility for the elderly,...
Section 1569.158. - 1569.158. (a) A residential care facility for the elderly shall...
Section 1569.159. - 1569.159. The State Department of Social Services shall provide to...
Section 1569.16. - 1569.16. (a) (1) If an application for a license indicates,...
Section 1569.17. - 1569.17. The Legislature recognizes the need to generate timely and...
Section 1569.171. - 1569.171. Prior to issuance to any person of a certificate...
Section 1569.172. - 1569.172. The Department of Justice may charge a fee sufficient...
Section 1569.175. - 1569.175. (a) In addition to any other requirements of this...
Section 1569.185. - 1569.185. (a) (1) An application fee adjusted by facility and...
Section 1569.19. - 1569.19. A license shall be forfeited by operation of law...
Section 1569.191. - 1569.191. (a) Notwithstanding Section 1569.19, in the event of a...
Section 1569.193. - 1569.193. (a) When a licensee dies, an adult relative, or...
Section 1569.194. - 1569.194. (a) Every residential care facility for the elderly that...
Section 1569.20. - 1569.20. Upon the filing of the application for issuance of...
Section 1569.21. - 1569.21. The director may issue provisional licenses to operate residential...
Section 1569.22. - 1569.22. Immediately upon the denial of any application for a...
Section 1569.23. - 1569.23. (a) As a requirement for licensure, the applicant shall...
Section 1569.235. - 1569.235. As a requirement for licensure, the applicant shall attend...
Section 1569.24. - 1569.24. Within 90 days after a facility accepts its first...
ARTICLE 2.5 - Resident s Bill of Rights
Section 1569.261. - 1569.261. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in...
Section 1569.265. - 1569.265. (a) Rights and liberties set forth in this article...
Section 1569.267. - 1569.267. (a) At admission, a facility staff person shall personally...
Section 1569.269. - 1569.269. (a) Residents of residential care facilities for the elderly...
ARTICLE 2.7 - Firearms, Ammunition, and Deadly Weapons
Section 1569.280. - 1569.280. (a) This article shall be known, and may be...
Section 1569.281. - 1569.281. As used in this article, the following terms have...
Section 1569.282. - 1569.282. A licensee that permits residents to possess firearms on...
Section 1569.283. - 1569.283. (a) A licensee shall not accept, retain, or store...
Section 1569.284. - 1569.284. The acceptance or storage of a resident’s firearm by...
ARTICLE 3 - Regulations
Section 1569.30. - 1569.30. (a) The department shall adopt, amend, or repeal, in...
Section 1569.31. - 1569.31. The regulations for a license shall prescribe standards of...
Section 1569.311. - 1569.311. Every residential care facility for the elderly shall have...
Section 1569.312. - 1569.312. Every facility required to be licensed under this chapter...
Section 1569.313. - 1569.313. Each residential care facility for the elderly shall state,...
Section 1569.314. - 1569.314. A residential care facility for the elderly shall not...
Section 1569.315. - 1569.315. Each residential care facility for the elderly required to...
Section 1569.315. - 1569.315. Each facility required to be licensed shall keep a...
Section 1569.316. - 1569.316. (a) The referring agency or facility, or its designee,...
Section 1569.317. - 1569.317. Every residential care facility for the elderly, as defined...
Section 1569.318. - 1569.318. Every residential care facility for the elderly shall abide...
Section 1569.319. - 1569.319. (a) A licensee of a facility that has internet...
Section 1569.32. - 1569.32. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or agent of the...
Section 1569.33. - 1569.33. (a) Every licensed residential care facility for the elderly...
Section 1569.331. - 1569.331. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that in order...
Section 1569.335. - 1569.335. (a) The department shall provide the Office of the...
Section 1569.34. - 1569.34. The director shall have the authority to contract for...
Section 1569.345. - 1569.345. Upon request, the department shall provide the Office of...
Section 1569.35. - 1569.35. (a) Any person may request an investigation of a...
Section 1569.351. - 1569.351. (a) The department shall ensure that the licensee’s plan...
Section 1569.355. - 1569.355. The director shall establish an automated license information system...
Section 1569.356. - 1569.356. To the extent that the department’s computer system can...
Section 1569.36. - 1569.36. (a) Not less than 30 days prior to the...
Section 1569.37. - 1569.37. No licensee, or officer or employee of the licensee,...
Section 1569.371. - 1569.371. (a) No licensee, or officer or employee of the...
Section 1569.38. - 1569.38. (a) Each residential care facility for the elderly shall...
Section 1569.39. - 1569.39. (a) A residential care facility for the elderly that...
ARTICLE 4 - Offenses
Section 1569.40. - 1569.40. (a) Any person who violates this chapter, or who...
Section 1569.405. - 1569.405. Upon a finding by the licensing authority that a...
Section 1569.406. - 1569.406. Any person who, without lawful authorization from a duly...
Section 1569.41. - 1569.41. The director may bring an action to enjoin the...
Section 1569.42. - 1569.42. Any action brought by the director against a residential...
Section 1569.43. - 1569.43. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the district...
Section 1569.44. - 1569.44. (a) A facility shall be deemed to be an...
Section 1569.45. - 1569.45. A facility shall be licensed as a residential care...
Section 1569.46. - 1569.46. Operation of an unlicensed facility shall be an act...
Section 1569.47. - 1569.47. (a) “Placement agency” means any county welfare department, county...
Section 1569.48. - 1569.48. An emergency resident contingency account may be established within...
Section 1569.481. - 1569.481. (a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature...
Section 1569.482. - 1569.482. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in...
Section 1569.485. - 1569.485. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any...
Section 1569.49. - 1569.49. (a) In addition to the suspension, temporary suspension, or...
Section 1569.495. - 1569.495. The civil, criminal, and administrative remedies available to the...
ARTICLE 5 - Suspension and Revocation
Section 1569.50. - 1569.50. (a) The department may deny an application for a...
Section 1569.51. - 1569.51. (a) Proceedings for the suspension, revocation, or denial of...
Section 1569.510. - 1569.510. (a) The department shall conduct an unannounced visit to...
Section 1569.511. - 1569.511. (a) The administrative law judge conducting a hearing under...
Section 1569.512. - 1569.512. (a) (1) An out-of-court statement made by a minor...
Section 1569.515. - 1569.515. In addition to the witness fees and mileage provided...
Section 1569.52. - 1569.52. The withdrawal of an application for a license after...
Section 1569.525. - 1569.525. (a) If the director determines that it is necessary...
Section 1569.53. - 1569.53. Any license suspended or revoked pursuant to this chapter...
Section 1569.54. - 1569.54. (a) (1) When the department does not suspend the...
Section 1569.545. - 1569.545. (a) For purposes of this section, “suspension of new...
ARTICLE 5.5 - Employee Actions
Section 1569.58. - 1569.58. (a) The department may prohibit any person from being...
Section 1569.59. - 1569.59. (a) (1) If the department determines that a person...
Section 1569.595. - 1569.595. The department shall conduct an unannounced visit to a...
ARTICLE 6 - Other Provisions
Section 1569.60. - 1569.60. (a) The director shall require as a condition precedent...
Section 1569.601. - 1569.601. The director may grant a partial or total variance...
Section 1569.605. - 1569.605. On and after July 1, 2015, all residential care...
Section 1569.61. - 1569.61. The department shall develop and maintain at each district...
Section 1569.613. - 1569.613. Any person who becomes an administrator of a residential...
Section 1569.616. - 1569.616. (a) (1) An administrator of a residential care facility...
Section 1569.617. - 1569.617. (a) (1) There is hereby created in the State...
Section 1569.618. - 1569.618. (a) The administrator designated by the licensee pursuant to...
Section 1569.62. - 1569.62. (a) The director shall ensure that licensees, administrators, and...
Section 1569.625. - 1569.625. (a) The Legislature finds that the quality of services...
Section 1569.626. - 1569.626. (a) All residential care facilities for the elderly shall...
Section 1569.627. - 1569.627. Any residential care facility for the elderly that advertises...
Section 1569.628. - 1569.628. A licensee of a residential care facility for the...
Section 1569.63. - 1569.63. The director shall insure that licensing personnel at the...
Section 1569.64. - 1569.64. The department shall institute a staff development and training...
Section 1569.65. - 1569.65. (a) On or before January 1, 1987, the department...
Section 1569.651. - 1569.651. (a) A licensee of a residential care facility for...
Section 1569.652. - 1569.652. (a) A residential care facility for the elderly shall...
Section 1569.655. - 1569.655. (a) If a licensee of a residential care facility...
Section 1569.657. - 1569.657. (a) For any rate increase due to a change...
Section 1569.658. - 1569.658. (a) On or before January 31 of each year,...
Section 1569.66. - 1569.66. At least annually, the director shall publish and make...
Section 1569.67. - 1569.67. (a) The department shall develop a written notice for...
Section 1569.68. - 1569.68. All residential care facilities shall be required to include...
Section 1569.681. - 1569.681. (a) Each residential care facility for the elderly licensed...
Section 1569.682. - 1569.682. (a) A licensee of a licensed residential care facility...
Section 1569.683. - 1569.683. (a) In addition to complying with other applicable regulations,...
Section 1569.686. - 1569.686. (a) A licensee shall notify the department, the State...
Section 1569.69. - 1569.69. (a) Each residential care facility for the elderly licensed...
Section 1569.695. - 1569.695. (a) In addition to any other requirement of this...
Section 1569.696. - 1569.696. (a) All residential care facilities for the elderly shall...
ARTICLE 6.6 - Secured Perimeters
Section 1569.698. - 1569.698. (a) The State Fire Marshal has proposed that the...
Section 1569.699. - 1569.699. (a) When approved by the person responsible for enforcement,...
Section 1569.6991. - 1569.6991. On and after January 1, 1999, no security window...
Section 1569.7. - 1569.7. Residential care facilities for the elderly that serve residents...
ARTICLE 7 - Levels of Care
Section 1569.70. - 1569.70. It is the intent of the Legislature to develop...
Section 1569.71. - 1569.71. In consultation with the State Fire Marshal the department...
Section 1569.72. - 1569.72. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (d), no...
Section 1569.725. - 1569.725. (a) A residential care facility for the elderly may...
Section 1569.73. - 1569.73. (a) Notwithstanding Section 1569.72 or any other provision of...
Section 1569.74. - 1569.74. (a) Licensed residential care facilities for the elderly that...
ARTICLE 7.5 - Resident Participation in Decisionmaking
Section 1569.80. - 1569.80. (a) A resident of a residential care facility for...
ARTICLE 8 - Local Regulation
Section 1569.82. - 1569.82. The Legislature hereby declares that it is the policy...
Section 1569.83. - 1569.83. Any person licensed under this chapter who operates, or...
Section 1569.84. - 1569.84. A residential care facility for the elderly, which serves...
Section 1569.85. - 1569.85. (a) Whether or not unrelated persons are living together,...
Section 1569.86. - 1569.86. No fire inspection clearance or other permit, license, clearance,...
Section 1569.87. - 1569.87. For the purposes of any contract, deed, or covenant...
ARTICLE 9 - Admission Agreements
Section 1569.880. - 1569.880. (a) For purposes of this section, an “admission agreement”...
Section 1569.881. - 1569.881. (a) Every residential care facility for the elderly shall...
Section 1569.882. - 1569.882. (a) The admission agreement shall be printed in black...
Section 1569.883. - 1569.883. (a) The admission agreement shall not include unlawful waivers...
Section 1569.884. - 1569.884. The admission agreement shall include all of the following:...
Section 1569.885. - 1569.885. (a) When referring to a resident’s obligation to observe...
Section 1569.886. - 1569.886. (a) The admission agreement shall not include any ground...
Section 1569.887. - 1569.887. (a) The admission agreement shall be signed and dated,...
Section 1569.888. - 1569.888. (a) The requirements of this article relating to admission...
Section 1569.889. - 1569.889. (a) The personal rights form made available by the...