California Health and Safety Code

§ 1579

HSC § 1579 Effective Jan 1, 2005Div. 2 · Ch. 3.3 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)A rural alternative adult day health care center shall operate its programs a minimum of three days weekly, unless the program can justify, to the satisfaction of the department, fewer days of operation due to space, staff, financial, or participant reasons.

(b)Any program desiring to become a parent center and develop a satellite program may be located in an area that does not meet the population requirements of the rural service areas and need not be in the same county as a satellite. The satellite shall be located in an area that meets the population requirements of a rural service area, and shall be located within a reasonable distance of the parent center to allow sharing of administration, services, and supervision. Parent and satellite centers shall be located in the same licensing district office.

(c)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the administrator or program director of a parent center may, with the approval of the department, serve as the administrator or program director for up to three additional satellite sites.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 632, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.