(a) The RCF shall have written policies and procedures regarding resident behavior, strictly prohibiting certain actions which shall include, but are not limited to:
- (1) Corporal punishment;
- (2) Abuse;
- (3) Verbal abuse;
- (4) Seclusion or chemical, mechanical or physical restraint of residents; or
- (5) Any other action that is, or could be, potentially harmful to the resident.
- (b) RCF policy should clearly state that at no time may an RCF resident supervise or discipline another RCF resident.
- (c) RCF staff shall not deny a resident a nutritionally adequate daily diet, e.g., a resident who is habitually late for meals shall not be denied food as a means of encouraging promptness.
- (d) Compliance with 450:16-27-5 shall be determined by a review of RCF documentation (policies and procedures, rules, other); resident interviews; staff interviews; and appropriate CMHC staff interviews.
Added at 29 Ok Reg 653, eff 7-1-12