ARM 37.106.2872. REQUIREMENTS FOR CATEGORY B FACILITIES ONLY

(1) An assisted living category B endorsement to the license shall be made by the licensing bureau of the department only after: (a) initial department approval of the facility's category B policy and procedures; (b) evidence of the administrator's and facility staff qualifications; and (c) written approval from the building and fire code authorities having jurisdiction. (2) An assisted living category B facility shall employ or contract with a registered nurse to provide or supervise nursing service to include: (a) general health monitoring on each category B resident; (b) performing a nursing assessment on category B residents when and as required; (c) assistance with the development of the resident health care plan and, as appropriate, the development of the resident service plan; and (d) routine nursing tasks, including those that may be delegated to licensed practical nurses (LPN) and unlicensed assistive personnel in accordance with the Montana Nurse Practice Act.