- (1) This section of rule supersedes any conflicting requirements of Rules R501-1 and R501-20.
(2)(a) A clubhouse licensee accredited by Clubhouse International may apply a staff to client ratio of 1 staff to 15 clients in accordance with national standards.
(b) A clubhouse licensee may apply the higher ratio only for specialized activities involving transports or for clients and their guests when:
- (i) staff and client safety has been assessed; and
- (ii) there is identified back-up for the staff in case of emergency.
- (3) Square footage calculations in a clubhouse may include hallways, office, storage, kitchens, and bathrooms.
- (4) A clubhouse licensee may offer clients the option to bring their own food or purchase meals or snacks at a reduced rate.
- (5) A clubhouse licensee may allow clients cleaning chemicals as part of their work-ordered day. Clubhouse staff shall follow suicide prevention policy and safety protocols when assessing and allowing client access to chemicals.
- (6) Visitors to the clubhouse may only be exempt from background clearance in accordance with Subsection 26B-2-120(10).
KEY: human services, licensing
Date of Last Change: December 19, 2023
Notice of Continuation: February 28, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-2-104