Section 1569.314 Of Article 3. Regulations From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3.2. >> Article 3.
1569.314
. A residential care facility for the elderly shall not
require residents to purchase medications, or rent or purchase
medical supplies or equipment, from any particular pharmacy or other
source.
This section shall not preclude a residential care facility for
the elderly from requiring that residents who need assistance with
the purchasing, storing, or taking of medications comply with the
facility's policies and procedures regarding storage of medications
and methods of assisting residents with the taking of medications, if
the policies and procedures are reasonably necessary and meet the
intent of state or federal regulations.