District Of Columbia § 44-105.01 - Standard of care.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 44-105.01 — Standard of care., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-105.01. Standard of care.
44-105.01An ALR must care for its residents in a manner and in an environment that promotes maintenance and enhancement of the residents’ quality of life and independence.
In order to promote resident independence and aging in place in a residential setting, at a minimum, an ALR shall offer or coordinate for payment 24 hour supervision, assistance with scheduled and unscheduled activities of daily living, and instrumental activities of daily living as needed, as well as provision or coordination of recreational and social activities and health services in a way that promotes optimum dignity and independence for the residents.
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Section 44-105.01 ("Standard of care.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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