Health Facility Committee Meeting (virtual or in person)
Notice Tags
Department of Health, Health Care Facilities
Notice Type(s)
Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
February 12, 2025 09:00 AM
Event End Date & Time
February 12, 2025 11:00 AM
Description/Agenda
O ce Of Licensing
Health Facilities Committee Meeting Agenda
February 12, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Anchor Location:
195 N 1950 W, Room 1045. SLC, UT 84116
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A G E N D A
Welcome and Updates - Abe Lindman, Chair
Review and approval of minutes from May 8, 2024, September 11, 2024 & November 13, 2024.
Old Business
New Business
Rules update-Florencia/Janice/Cherie
Messaging to all providers announcing R380-600 and the following:
R432-31, R432-150, R432-35, R432-750 passed 30-day comment with no comments and are being activated as soon as approved by EDO.
Change in proposed rule (R432-45) due to federal alignment Must file before 3/16
Change in proposed rule (R432-4) due to public comment requesting adding back in more recent guidelines. Must file before 3/16
R432-270 held up for internal discussion regarding public comment if this is to be a change in proposed rule it must be filed before 3/16
Any filed amendment you don't see activated or changed by 3/17 will expire and will need to be resubmitted
Side rail use in assisted living facilities. A family member voiced a complaint to the department to allow a family member to use side rails in an assisted living facility to keep her from falling out of bed. The family member thinks that she should be able to request to be restrained in her bed. The current rule states:
R432-270-10(5)(c): The licensee shall ensure resident rights include the right to:
(c) be free of mental and physical abuse, and chemical and physical restraints;
Other Business
Public Comments
Upcoming Meetings
May 14, 2025
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Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS
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