12 Colo. Code Regs. § 2510-1-10.402.21

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 22, November 25, 2024
Section 12 CCR 2510-1-10.402.21 - Caregiving Services Provider Responsibilities and Requirements (Adult Day Care) [Rev. eff. 12/1/10]
A. All providers of adult day care shall operate in full compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local fire, health, safety, sanitation, and other standards prescribed in law or regulations.
B. Adult day care centers shall provide a safe environment for all older adults, including older adults exhibiting behavioral problems, wandering behavior, or limitations in mental/cognitive function.
C. Adult day care providers shall keep such records and information as necessary to document the services provided to older adults receiving adult day care.
D. All adult day care centers shall maintain a minimum staff to consumer ratio of 1 to 8 (1:8) to provide for the needs of the population served.
E. Adult day care centers providing medication administration as a service shall have qualified persons on staff trained in accordance with applicable state laws.
F. Adult day care providers shall accept only older adults whose needs can be met by the adult day care center within its certification category and according to its admission criteria.

12 CCR 2510-1-10.402.21

39 CR 01, January 10, 2016, effective 2/1/2016