Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 8:39-13.2 - Mandatory resident communication services(a) Residents and their families shall be given the opportunity to participate in the development and implementation of the care plan, and their involvement shall be documented in the resident's medical record.(b) Before or on the day of admission, residents and families shall be informed in writing about services provided by the facility, charges imposed for services at the facility, the availability of financial assistance, the rights and responsibilities of residents and families, and the role of each service on the health care team; and they shall be given a tour of resident care units in the facility.(c) The facility shall listen to the views and act upon or respond to the grievances and recommendations of residents and families concerning proposed policy and operational decisions affecting resident care and life in the facility. N.J. Admin. Code § 8:39-13.2