Minnesota Home Care Bill of Rights for Assisted Living Form

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[Music] Minnesota Department of Health protecting maintaining and improving the health of all minnesotans in Minnesota residents living in an assisted living facility have a Bill of Rights to ensure the rights of Minnesota's most vulnerable adults are protected before receiving Services residents must be informed of their rights and the options they have if rights are violated the information must be in plain language using terms the resident can understand and reasonable accommodations must be provided for residents with communication disabilities or those who speak a language other than English additionally facilities must provide a statement describing how to file a complaint or report suspected abuse lastly providers must obtain written acknowledgment from the resident that they received the Assisted Living Bill of Rights and it must be retained in their record if a facility cannot obtain an acknowledgment a facility must create a written record of why it cannot be obtained remembe