The resident has the right to have twenty-four hour access to a telephone which:
(1) Provides auditory privacy;
(2) Is accessible to an individual with a disability and accommodates an individual with sensory impairment; and
(3) Does not include the use of telephones in staff offices and at the nurses station(s).
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
18.51 and
74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. WSR 08-20-062, § 388-97-0540, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.]