Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
(a) Each licensee shall furnish to the Department such reports as the Department may require, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) Death, injury and unusual incidents shall be reported within 48 hours by telephone or telegraph shall be made to the Department and to the person or persons responsible for the participant concerning the death of any participant from any cause, any serious injury as determined by the attending physician and any unusual incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any participant, such as physical or psychological abuse of a participant by employees or other participants, or unexplained absence of any participant. The telephone or telegraph report shall be followed with a written report to the Department within seven days following any such event. This report shall include the name, age, sex and date of admission of the participant, date of event, nature of event, physician's findings and treatment, if any, name of attending physician and disposition of the case.(2) Unusual occurrences, such as epidemic outbreaks, poisonings, catastrophes or major accidents, which threaten the welfare, safety or health of participants, employees or visitors, shall be reported within 24 hours either by telephone or telegraph to the local health officer and the Department.(3) Fires or explosions which occur in or on the premises shall be reported immediately to the local fire authority, or in areas not having organized fire services, within 24 hours to the State Fire Marshal and the Department.(4) Statistical summary of services given on forms developed and provided by the Department.(5) Other reports as required by Department.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 78427