Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 76907 - Licensee-General Duties
(a) The
licensee shall comply with licensing, statutory and regulatory requirements and
be responsible for the organization, management, operation and control of the
licensed facility. The delegation of any authority by a licensee shall not
relieve the licensee of his/her responsibility.
(b) A licensee may act as the administrator
if he/she meets the qualifications of an administrator as specified in Section
1276.5,
Health and Safety Code or shall appoint a qualified administrator, to carry out
the policies of the licensee. If the administrator is to be absent for more
than 10 consecutive days, the licensee shall appoint another qualified
administrator to carry out the day-to-day functions of the facility.
(c) The licensee shall delegate to the
designated administrator the authority in writing to organize and carry out the
day-to-day functions of the facility.
(d) No licensee, administrator, employee or
representative thereof shall act as guardian or conservator of any client's
estate.
(e) The Department may
require a facility to provide additional professional administrative and
supportive personnel whenever the Department determines through a written
evaluation that additional staff are needed to provide for the health and
safety of clients.
(f) If a
language or communication barrier exists between facility staff and a client,
arrangements shall be made for an interpreter or for the use of other
mechanisms to ensure communication between the client and personnel.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208.4 and 1267.7, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.
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