Acts and Regulations

85-187 - General

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Fire and safety program
2021-86
13An operator shall develop a fire and safety program for a nursing home that shall include
(a) a smoking policy which contemplates supervised smoking when circumstances so require,
(b) the designation of personnel to be responsible for ensuring strict compliance with fire safety standards,
(c) evacuation and disaster plans, a copy of which shall be filed with the Minister, and the posting of basic evacuation and emergency orders,
(d) fire drills as required to ensure that all staff are familiar with their duties and the recording of these drills, and
(e) an electrical appliance policy governing the use and maintenance of any electrical appliances intended to be used in residents’ rooms.
2021-86
13An operator shall develop a fire and safety program for a nursing home that shall include
(a) a smoking policy which contemplates supervised smoking when circumstances so require,
(b) the designation of personnel to be responsible for ensuring strict compliance with fire safety standards,
(c) evacuation and disaster plans, a copy of which shall be filed with the Minister, and the posting of basic evacuation and emergency orders,
(d) fire drills as required to ensure that all staff are familiar with their duties and the recording of these drills, and
(e) an electrical appliance policy governing the use and maintenance of any electrical appliances intended to be used in residents’ rooms.