Maine LD759 mandates side rails for beds in long-term care facilities if requested or necessary for resident safety.
Maine LD759 amends the law to require long-term care facilities to provide side rails for residents' beds if the resident or their legal guardian requests them or if they are necessary for the resident's safety. This change aims to enhance patient safety in long-term care settings.
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