HAR §11-89-21. Transfer and discharge of residents

Except in an emergency situation that affects the resident's health or safety, four weeks written notice of a transfer to an appropriate facility, or discharge to another living arrangement, or a transfer within the facility, shall be given to the resident, the legal guardian, and the responsible agency when: (1) Ordered by the resident's physician, as recommended by the case manager through the interdisciplinary team; (2) Physical or mental changes of the resident necessitate services which cannot be provided; (3) Physical or mental changes of the caregiver result in the inability of the caregiver to provide the service; (4) Resident wishes to transfer; (5) Caregiver wishes to transfer the resident; or (6) Loss of licensure or home is discontinued. [Eff FEB 03 1992] (Auth: HRS §§321-9, 321-11, 321-15.9) (Imp: HRS §321-15.9)