Section 1568.072 Of Chapter 3.01. Residential Care Facilities For Persons With Chronic Life-threatening Illness From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3.01.
1568.072
. (a) The department shall adopt, amend, and repeal, in
accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1
of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, any reasonable
rules, regulations, and standards as may be necessary or proper to
carry out the purposes and intent of this chapter and to enable the
department to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred
upon it by this chapter, not inconsistent with state law.
(b) Regulations for a license shall prescribe standards of safety
and sanitation, for the physical plant, as well as for the basic care
and supervision, personal care, and services to be provided by a
facility.
(c) Regulations shall specify the application and licensing
process, the range of services, alternative methods for providing
those services, the appraisal and assessment process, and facility
staffing and training requirements.
(d) Regulations shall allow for the development of new and
innovative community programs.