LAC 48:I.4763. Organization and Administration

A. Capacity. A provider shall not exceed the maximum capacity determined by the fire marshal's office. 1. Other Jurisdictional Approvals. A provider shall be licensed by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Licensing and Certification. C. Staff Coverage 1. During waking hours, a provider shall have at least one direct service worker on duty at all times. 2. During sleeping hours, a staff member shall be present and easily accessible to clients. 3. A provider shall make sufficient provisions for housekeeping and maintenance to ensure that direct service staff are able to adequately perform direct care functions. 4. A provider utilizing live-in staff shall have sufficient relief staff to ensure adequate off-duty time for live-in staff.