Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 87219 - Planned Activities
(a) Residents shall be encouraged to maintain
and develop their fullest potential for independent living through
participation in planned activities. The activities made available shall
include:
(1) Socialization, achieved through
activities such as group discussion and conversation, recreation, arts, crafts,
music, and care of pets.
(2) Daily
living skills/activities which foster and maintain independent
functioning.
(3) Leisure time
activities cultivating personal interests and pursuits, and encouraging
leisure-time activities with other residents.
(4) Physical activities such as games, sports
and exercise which develop and maintain strength, coordination and range of
motion.
(5) Education, achieved
through special classes or activities.
(6) Provision for free time so residents may
engage in activities of their own choosing.
(b) Residents served shall be encouraged to
contribute to the planning, preparation, conduct, clean-up and critique of the
planned activities.
(c) The
licensee shall arrange for utilization of available community resources through
contact with organizations and volunteers to promote resident participation in
community-centered activities which may include:
(1) Attendance at the place of worship of the
resident's choice.
(2) Service
activities for the community.
(3)
Community events such as concerts, tours and plays.
(4) Participation in community organized
group activities, such as senior citizen groups, sports leagues and service
clubs.
(d) In facilities
licensed for seven (7) or more persons, notices of planned activities shall be
posted in a central location readily accessible to residents, relatives, and
representatives of placement and referral agencies. Copies shall be retained
for at least six (6) months.
(e) In
facilities licensed for sixteen (16) to forty-nine (49) persons, one staff
member, designated by the administrator, shall have primary responsibility for
the organization, conduct and evaluation of planned activities. This person
shall have had at least six (6) month's experience in providing planned
activities or have completed or be enrolled in an appropriate education or
training program.
(f) In facilities
licensed for fifty (50) persons or more, one staff member shall have full-time
responsibility to organize, conduct and evaluate planned activities, and shall
be given such staff assistance as necessary in order for all residents to
participate in accordance with their interests and abilities. The program of
activities shall be written, planned in advance, kept up-to-date, and made
available to all residents. The responsible employee shall have had at least
one year of experience in conducting group activities and be knowledgeable in
evaluating resident needs, supervising other employees, and in training
volunteers.
(1) An exception to this
requirement may be made by the licensing agency upon the facility's
presentation in writing of a satisfactory alternative plan.
(2) Where the facility can demonstrate that
its residents are self-directed to the extent that they are able to plan,
organize and conduct the facility's activity program themselves, this
requirement may be reduced or waived by the licensing
agency.
(g) Participation
of volunteers in planned activities shall be encouraged, and such volunteers
shall be under the direction and supervision of the employees responsible for
the activity program.
(h)
Facilities shall provide sufficient space to accommodate both indoor and
outdoor activities. Activities shall be encouraged by provision of:
(1) A comfortable, appropriately furnished
area such as a living room, available to all residents for their relaxation and
for entertaining friends and relatives.
(2) Outdoor activity areas which are easily
accessible to residents and protected from traffic. Gardens or yards shall be
sufficient in size, comfortable, and appropriately equipped for outdoor
use.
(i) Facilities shall
provide sufficient equipment and supplies to meet the requirements of the
activity program including access to daily newspapers, current magazines and a
variety of reading materials. Special equipment and supplies necessary to
accommodate physically handicapped persons or other persons with special needs
shall be provided as appropriate.
(1) When not
in use, recreational equipment and supplies shall be stored where they do not
create a hazard to residents.
Notes
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c)(2) filed 3-10-92 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 92, No. 15).
3. Amendment filed 5-18-2000 as an emergency; operative 5-18-2000 (Register 2000, No. 20). Pursuant to Section 73 of Senate Bill 933, Chapter 311, Statutes of 1998 a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-14-2000 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Editorial correction of HISTORY 3 (Register 2000, No. 38).
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-18-2000 order, including further amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 11-14-2000 and filed 12-19-2000 (Register 2000, No. 51).
6. Amendment filed 7-14-2003 as an emergency; operative 7-16-2003 (Register 2003, No. 29). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-2003 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Amendment refiled 11-12-2003 as an emergency; operative 11-12-2003 (Register 2003, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-11-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
8. Amendment refiled 3-11-2004 as an emergency; operative 3-11-2004 (Register 2004, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-9-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
9. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-11-2004 order, including further amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 7-9-2004 and filed 8-20-2004 (Register 2004, No. 34).
10. Amendment of subsection (f), new subsection (f)(1), subsection renumbering and amendment of NOTE filed 7-11-2006; operative 8-10-2006 (Register 2006, No. 28).
11. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 87219 to new section 87355 and renumbering renumbering former section 87579 to new section 87219, including amendment of NOTE, filed 3-5-2008 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2008, No. 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section 1569.30, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1569.1, 1569.2, 1569.31 and 1569.312, Health and Safety Code.
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c)(2) filed 3-10-92 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 92, No. 15).
3. Amendment filed 5-18-2000 as an emergency; operative 5-18-2000 (Register 2000, No. 20). Pursuant to Section 73 of Senate Bill 933, Chapter 311, Statutes of 1998 a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-14-2000 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Editorial correction of History 3 (Register 2000, No. 38).
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-18-2000 order, including further amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 11-14-2000 and filed 12-19-2000 (Register 2000, No. 51).
6. Amendment filed 7-14-2003 as an emergency; operative 7-16-2003 (Register 2003, No. 29). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-2003 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Amendment refiled 11-12-2003 as an emergency; operative 11-12-2003 (Register 2003, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-11-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
8. Amendment refiled 3-11-2004 as an emergency; operative 3-11-2004 (Register 2004, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-9-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
9. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-11-2004 order, including further amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 7-9-2004 and filed 8-20-2004 (Register 2004, No. 34).
10. Amendment of subsection (f), new subsection (f)(1), subsection renumbering and amendment of Note filed 7-11-2006; operative 8-10-2006 (Register 2006, No. 28).
11. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 87219 to new section 87355 and renumbering renumbering former section 87579 to new section 87219, including amendment of Note, filed 3-5-2008 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2008, No. 10).
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