216.543 Posting requirements. - Kentucky Statutes

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216.543 Posting requirements. (1) Every long-term care facility shall post in a conspicuous place, accessible to residents, employees and visitors the following:
(a) A copy of the long-term care facility's current license;
(b) The name, address, and current telephone number of the current long-term care ombudsman in the cabinet; (c) A copy of the statement required by subsection (1) of KRS 216.545; and
(d) A list of the material available for public inspection required by KRS 216.547. (2) Every long-term care facility shall post within ten (10) feet of the front reception desk and in a prominent place easily seen by residents, employees, and visitors a
printed sign at least eight (8) inches by eleven (11) inches in size, with letters at
least one (1) inch high, that states: "State law (KRS 216.547) requires state
inspection reports on this facility to be made available to you upon request. ASK A
REPRESENTATIVE OF THIS FACILITY." Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 189, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1998. -- Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1982.