R432-6-107. Signal System

(1) A signal system is required for the following facilities: (a) a large facility; (b) a facility with bedrooms on more than one floor; and (c) when staff are not continuously present on the same level as any resident. (2) The signal system shall be designed to: (a) operate from each resident's living unit, and from each bathroom or toilet room; (b) transmit a visual or auditory signal or both to a centrally staffed location, or produce an auditory signal at the living unit loud enough to summon staff; (c) the signal system shall be designed to turn off only at the resident calling station; and (d) identify the location of the resident summoning help.