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Article 11. Health-Related Services and Conditions

§ 87615Prohibited Health Conditions

California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8

(a)  Persons who require health services or have a health condition including, but not limited to, those specified below shall not be admitted or retained in a residential care facility for the elderly:

(1)  Stage 3 and 4 pressure injuries.

(2)  Gastrostomy tubes.

(3)  Naso-gastric tubes.

(4)  Staphylococcus aureus ("staph") infection or other serious infection.

(5)  Residents who depend on others to perform all activities of daily living for them as set forth in Section 87459, Functional Capabilities.

(6)  Tracheotomies.

NOTE:  Authority cited:  Section 1569.30, Health and Safety Code.  Reference:  Sections 1569.2, 1569.312 and 1569.72, Health and Safety Code.

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