Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 1569.319 - Internet access at care facilities(a) A licensee of a facility that has internet service shall provide at least one internet access device, such as a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other device, that can support real-time interactive applications, is equipped with videoconferencing technology, including microphone and camera functions, and is dedicated for resident use.(b) A licensee shall ensure the following requirements are met in providing any internet access device for resident use:(1) The device shall be available in a manner that allows a resident to access it for discussion of personal or confidential information with a reasonable level of personal privacy.(2) The device shall be made available to residents in a manner that permits shared access among all residents in the facility during reasonable hours.Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 1569.319
Added by Stats 2021 ch 469 (AB 665),s 3, eff. 1/1/2022.