Section 980. Subjectivity  


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  • Part X. Additional Requirements for Facilities That Care for Adults with Serious Cognitive Impairments Who Cannot Recognize Danger or Protect Their Own Safety and Welfare

    Article 1. Subjectivity

    All facilities that care for residents with serious cognitive impairments due to a primary psychiatric diagnosis of dementia who cannot recognize danger or protect their own safety and welfare shall be subject to either Article 2 (22VAC40-72-990 et seq.) or Article 3 (22VAC40-72-1060 et seq.) of this part. All facilities that care for residents with serious cognitive impairments due to any other diagnosis who cannot recognize danger or protect their own safety and welfare shall be subject to Article 2 of this part.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 23, Issue 06, eff. December 28, 2006.

Statutory Authority

§§ 63.2-217 and 63.2-1732 of the Code of Virginia.