Legislation
SECTION 461-P
Adult care facilities training program
Social Services (SOS) CHAPTER 55, ARTICLE 7, TITLE 2
§ 461-p. Adult care facilities training program. The department may,
within the amounts as appropriated for such purpose, establish an adult
care facility training program that shall assist in the development of
training materials and/or the provision of staff training activities. In
developing such training program, the department shall determine the
feasibility of providing such training on a statewide basis. The
department may contract with organizations representing adult care
facilities to provide such training. Such contracts shall require that
funding made available through this program shall be used to enhance the
skills of staff of adult care facilities and may include, but not be
limited to training activities regarding medication management, safety
and security procedures, rights of residents, behavioral management
techniques, and any other training initiatives identified by the
department.
within the amounts as appropriated for such purpose, establish an adult
care facility training program that shall assist in the development of
training materials and/or the provision of staff training activities. In
developing such training program, the department shall determine the
feasibility of providing such training on a statewide basis. The
department may contract with organizations representing adult care
facilities to provide such training. Such contracts shall require that
funding made available through this program shall be used to enhance the
skills of staff of adult care facilities and may include, but not be
limited to training activities regarding medication management, safety
and security procedures, rights of residents, behavioral management
techniques, and any other training initiatives identified by the
department.