Minnesota Administrative Rules

4658.0210 ROOM ASSIGNMENTS.

Subpart 1.

Room assignments and furnishings.

A nursing home must attempt to accommodate a resident's preferences on room assignments, roommates, and furnishings whenever possible.

Subp. 2.

Room assignment complaints.

A nursing home must develop and implement written policies and procedures for addressing resident complaints, including complaints regarding room assignments and roommates. At a minimum, the policies and procedures must include the following:

A.

a mechanism for informal dispute resolution of room assignment and roommate complaints; and

B.

a procedure for documenting the complaint and its resolution.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144A.04; 144A.08

History:

21 SR 196

Published Electronically:

October 11, 2007