(a)
- (1) The assisted living facility shall develop and maintain a quality assessment unit.
- (2) The unit shall meet at least quarterly to identify issues with respect to which quality assessment and assurance activities are necessary, and to develop and implement appropriate plans of action to correct identified quality deficiencies.
- (b) The quality assessment unit shall consist of the individual or individuals identified by the facility as having the ability to recognize and identify issues of quality deficiencies and to implement changes to facility and employee practices designed to eliminate identified issues of quality deficiencies.
- (c) Good faith attempts by the unit to identify and correct quality deficiencies will not be used as a basis for sanctions.