NAC427A.046. Visits to facilities by volunteer advocates.

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     1. A volunteer advocate may enter any facility for long-term care and any area within the facility at reasonable times with or without prior notice. Upon arrival at the facility, the volunteer advocate shall make his or her presence known to the staff of the facility and shall present appropriate identification.

     2. A volunteer advocate who visits a long-term care facility shall:

     (a) Meet with residents of the facility and the staff of the facility during the visit; and

     (b) Report to the Ombudsman or a designee of the Ombudsman concerning the visit.

(Added to NAC by Aging & Disability Services Div. by R017-10, eff. 7-22-2010)

                    
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