(a)  As a prudent business practice, a licensee shall maintain sufficient financial resources for adult day health care operations to enable each licensed facility to operate for 30 calendar days.

(b)  The financial resource requirement contained in subdivision (a) may be met, in whole or in part, by a line of credit, grant, or loan.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1575.6

  • Adult day health care: means an organized day program of therapeutic, social, and skilled nursing health activities and services provided pursuant to this chapter to elderly persons or adults with disabilities with functional impairments, either physical or mental, for the purpose of restoring or maintaining optimal capacity for self-care. See California Health and Safety Code 1570.7
  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20

(c)  Whenever a licensee fails to meet the financial resource requirement contained in subdivision (a) for a period of 10 working days, the licensee shall notify the department of that fact within 48 hours.

(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 681, Sec. 6.5. Effective January 1, 2002.)

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