Required Admission Documents For ALF Alabama | AL
When a new resident moves into an assisted living facility in the state of Alabama you must have the resident sign your facility contract/agreement. The Alabama Department of Public Health requires that assisted living facilities have a signed contract on file. Agreements must be signed before or at the time of admission. The agreements must […]
APPENDIX A CODE OF ALA. 1975, SECTIONS 22-21-20 | AL
§22‐21‐20. Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) Hospitals. General and specialized hospitals, including ancillary services; independent clinical laboratories; rehabilitation centers; ambulatory surgical treatment facilities for patients not requiring hospitalization; end stage renal disease treatment and transplant centers, including free‐standing […]
420-5-4-.12 Physical Environment | AL
(1) Buildings and Grounds. (a) The assisted living facility including site and grounds must be constructed, arranged, and maintained to ensure the safety of the residents and building occupants. (b) Building Classification. 1. Family assisted living facilities shall be planned to serve the types of residents to be admitted and shall comply with the Life […]
420-5-4-.11 Fire and Safety | AL
(1) General. (a) Fire Safety and Emergency Plan. All assisted living facilities shall maintain a current written fire safety, relocation, and evacuation plan. In facilities which do not have multiple smoke compartments, an evacuation floor plan shall be appropriately posted in a conspicuous place. (b) Fire Drills. Fire drills shall be conducted at least once […]