Pennsylvania DPW Proposed Rules for Assisted Living Residences
August 9, 2008 The purpose of these proposed regulations is to adopt the minimum standards for building, equipment, operation, resident care, program and services, staffing qualifications and training, and for the issuance of licenses for assisted living residences operated in the Commonwealth. Proposed requirements include: Square footage for individual living units and kitchen capacity  Special care units for individuals with cognitive impairments  Contract and disclosure requirements  Core services and supplemental health care services . . .
