18 MAC Pt. 310, R. 9.4
General Safety
Cite as 18 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 310, R. 9.4
General Safety
1. A Partner Provider must have access to twenty-four (24) hour telephone
service. Telephones must be centrally located and readily available for staff
use in each living unit of the facility and any building that houses children.
Emergency numbers including the fire department, police department,
medical services, poison control and ambulance services must be posted near
the telephones.
2. Sharp objects and hazardous equipment must be double locked by securing
in a locked drawer or cabinet behind a locked door.
3. The facility must be free of rodents and insects and routinely inspected by a
licensed pest control service.