131D-4.5C. Adult care home supervisors; infection control training requirements.
(a) The Department shall develop, in consultation with associations representing adult care home providers, model infection prevention and control policies and procedures that are consistent with accepted national standards and address the factors identified in G.S. 131D-4.4A(b)(1). The Department shall make these model infection prevention and control policies and procedures available to adult care homes on the Department's internet website.
(b) The Department shall develop a mandatory, annual course for adult care home supervisors on implementation of the model infection prevention and control policies and procedures developed by the Department in accordance with subsection (a) of this section. Each supervisor that successfully completes the mandatory infection control course shall receive credit, in an amount determined by the Department, toward the continuing education requirements for adult care home supervisors established by the Commission pursuant to G.S. 131D-4.5. (2011-99, s. 5; 2021-189, s. 3.2(b).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 131D - Inspection and Licensing of Facilities
§ 131D-1 - Recodified as GS0.10 by Session Laws 2009-462, s1(b), effective October 1, 2009.
§ 131D-2.3 - Exemptions from licensure.
§ 131D-2.5 - License and registration fees.
§ 131D-2.6 - Legal action by Department.
§ 131D-2.12 - Training requirements; county departments of social services.
§ 131D-2.13 - Departmental duties.
§ 131D-2.14 - Confidentiality.
§ 131D-2.15 - Resident assessments.
§ 131D-2.17 - Impact on other laws; severability.
§ 131D-2.18 - Application of other laws.
§ 131D-4.1 - Adult care homes; legislative intent.
§ 131D-4.2 - Adult care homes; family care homes; cost reports; exemptions; enforcement.
§ 131D-4.3 - Adult care home rules.
§ 131D-4.4A - Adult care home infection prevention requirements.
§ 131D-4.4B - Guidelines for reporting suspected communicable disease outbreaks.
§ 131D-4.5 - Rules adopted by Medical Care Commission.
§ 131D-4.5A - Fees for medication aides.
§ 131D-4.5B - Adult care home medication aides; training and competency evaluation requirements.
§ 131D-4.5C - Adult care home supervisors; infection control training requirements.
§ 131D-4.6 - Licensure of special care units.
§ 131D-4.7 - Adult care home specialist fund.
§ 131D-4.8 - Discharge of residents; appeals.
§ 131D-6 - Certification of adult day care programs; purpose; definition; penalty.
§ 131D-6.1 - Licensure to offer overnight respite; rules; enforcement.
§ 131D-7 - Waiver of rules and increase in bed capacity during an emergency.
§ 131D-7.1 - Secretary to establish visitation protocols during declared disasters and emergencies.
§ 131D-8 - Adult care home special care units; disclosure of information required.
§ 131D-9 - Immunization of employees and residents of adult care homes.