ARM 37.106.2899B. CATEGORY D: DISCLOSURE TO CATEGORY D RESIDENTS

(1) Each assisted living category D facility or unit must, prior to admission, inform the resident or resident's legal representative in writing of the following: (a) the overall philosophy and mission of the facility regarding meeting the needs of residents with mental illness and the form of care or treatment offered; (b) the process and criteria for admission and discharge; (c) the process used for resident assessments; (d) the process used to establish and implement a health care plan, including how the health care plan will be updated in response to changes in the resident's condition; (e) staff training and continuing education practices; (f) the physical environment and design features appropriate to support the functioning of mentally disabled residents, including features for the resident who requires seclusion and restraint; (g) the frequency and type of resident activities; and (h) any additional costs of care or fees. (2) The facility must obtain from the resident or resident's legal representative a written acknowledgment that the information specified was provided. A copy of this written acknowledgment must be kept as part of the permanent resident file.