Page 1 of 1 216B.072 Training for staff of long-term care facilities treating persons with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders. A long-term care facility as defined in KRS 216.535, except for a personal care home, <br>that advertises to provide special care for persons with a medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's <br>disease or other related disorders or maintains an identifiable unit for the treatment of <br>persons with a medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders shall <br>provide training to all staff members in the care and handling of Alzheimer's disease or <br>other related disorders as follows: <br>(1) At least eight (8) hours of orientation related to Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders to include the following: <br>(a) Facility policies; <br>(b) Etiology and treatment; <br>(c) Disease stages; <br>(d) Behavior management; and <br>(e) Residents' rights; and (2) Annual continuing education of at least five (5) hours related to Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders. Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 296, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2002.
Page 1 of 1 216B.072 Training for staff of long-term care facilities treating persons with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders. A long-term care facility as defined in KRS 216.535, except for a personal care home, <br>that advertises to provide special care for persons with a medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's <br>disease or other related disorders or maintains an identifiable unit for the treatment of <br>persons with a medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders shall <br>provide training to all staff members in the care and handling of Alzheimer's disease or <br>other related disorders as follows: <br>(1) At least eight (8) hours of orientation related to Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders to include the following: <br>(a) Facility policies; <br>(b) Etiology and treatment; <br>(c) Disease stages; <br>(d) Behavior management; and <br>(e) Residents' rights; and (2) Annual continuing education of at least five (5) hours related to Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders. Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 296, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2002.
Page 1 of 1 216B.072 Training for staff of long-term care facilities treating persons with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders. A long-term care facility as defined in KRS 216.535, except for a personal care home, <br>that advertises to provide special care for persons with a medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's <br>disease or other related disorders or maintains an identifiable unit for the treatment of <br>persons with a medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders shall <br>provide training to all staff members in the care and handling of Alzheimer's disease or <br>other related disorders as follows: <br>(1) At least eight (8) hours of orientation related to Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders to include the following: <br>(a) Facility policies; <br>(b) Etiology and treatment; <br>(c) Disease stages; <br>(d) Behavior management; and <br>(e) Residents' rights; and (2) Annual continuing education of at least five (5) hours related to Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders. Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 296, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2002.
