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2014 Florida Statutes

SECTION 471
Service provider facility standards.
F.S. 397.471
397.471 Service provider facility standards.
(1) Each service provider must ensure:
(a) Sufficient numbers and types of qualified personnel on duty and available to provide necessary and adequate safety and care.
(b) Adequate space for each individual served within a residential facility.
(c) Adequate infection control, housekeeping, and sanitation.
(d) Adequate disaster planning policies and procedures.
(2) The State Fire Marshal shall, in cooperation with the department, establish and enforce minimum firesafety standards, which standards must be included in the rules adopted by the department.
History.s. 3, ch. 93-39; s. 24, ch. 2009-132.