Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 2, Chapter 10, Subchapter 12 - Protection of Long-Term Care Facility Residents
- § 20-10-1201 - Purpose.
The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for the development, establishment, and enforcement of basic standards for: (1) The health, care, and treatment...
- § 20-10-1202 - Definitions.
As used in this subchapter: (1) "Administrator" means a person who administers, manages, supervises, or is in general administrative charge of a long-term care...
- § 20-10-1203 - Administration and Management of Long-Term Care Facilities.
Every licensed facility shall comply with all applicable standards and rules of the Office of Long-Term Care and shall: (1) Be under the administrative...
- § 20-10-1204 - Residents' Rights.
(a) All long-term care facilities shall adopt and make public a statement of the rights and responsibilities of the residents of the facilities and...
- § 20-10-1205 - Property and Personal Affairs of Residents.
(a) (1) The admission of a resident to a long-term care facility and his or her presence in the facility shall not confer on...
- § 20-10-1206 - Right of Entry and Inspection.
(a) (1) The Department of Human Services and any duly designated officer or employee thereof or an ombudsman shall have the right to enter...
- § 20-10-1207 - Availability, Distribution, and Posting of Reports and Records.
(a) Within ten (10) days after the date of an annual inspection visit or within thirty (30) days after the date of any interim...
- § 20-10-1208 - Patient Records -- Penalties for Alteration.
(a) Any person who fraudulently alters, defaces, or falsifies any medical or other long-term care facility record or causes or procures any of these...
- § 20-10-1209 - Civil Enforcement.
(a) (1) Any resident who is injured by a deprivation or infringement of his or her rights as specified in this subchapter may bring...
Last modified: November 15, 2016