Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART IV. Adult Services Manual |
Subpart E. Residential Agencies/Facilities/Services |
Chapter 2800. Assisted Living Residences |
Section 2800.90. Communication system
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(a) The residence shall have a working, noncoin operated, landline telephone that is accessible in emergencies and accessible to individuals with disabilities.
(b) For a residence serving nine or more residents, there shall be a system or method of communication such as an intercom, public address, pager or cell phone system that enables staff persons to immediately contact other staff persons in the residence for assistance in an emergency.