Delaware SB83 amends long-term care facility resident rights, including privacy and anti-discrimination protections.
Delaware SB83 amends Title 16 of the Delaware Code to enhance the rights of residents in long-term care facilities. It mandates that the Department prepare a notice detailing these rights, ensuring it is accessible to residents or their representatives. The bill emphasizes privacy rights for residents, including the option for married couples or domestic partners to share a room if feasible. It also prohibits discrimination in care and treatment based on protected statuses.
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