Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024
Section 6VAC35-41-1200 - Health screening at admissionThe facility shall require that:
1. To prevent newly arrived residents who pose a health or safety threat to themselves or others from being admitted to the general population, all residents shall immediately upon admission undergo a preliminary health screening consisting of a structured interview and observation by health care personnel or health trained staff. As necessary to maintain confidentiality, all or a portion of the interview shall be conducted with the resident without the presence of the parent or guardian.2. Residents admitted to the facility who pose a health or safety threat to themselves or others shall not be admitted to the facility's general population but provision shall be made for them to receive comparable services.3. Immediate health care is provided to residents who need it.6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-41-1200
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.Statutory Authority
§§ 16.1-309.9, 66-10, and 66-24 of the Code of Virginia.