The requirements of the California housing mentally handicapped adults

Health and safety code sections 1530, 1539 California allow the Department of social services (DSS), "Rules, regulations and standards" community care to define facilities including facilities for mentally handicapped adults housing. (REF. 1). Adult residential FacilitiesThe MAS community care Licensing Division is set on adult residential facility provides the non-medical assistance 24 hours on 24 for adults aged 18 to 59. House developmentally disabled disabled facilities and disabled adult mental health. (REF 2).RequirementOperation homes for adults, licensing requires a license. The applicant must to visit for orientation and then an application with full information about the installation, the plan for the operation of the program and program staff. (REF 2).Administrator of RequirementsThe basic to an adult residential facility-requirements to manage at least 21 years old and have a diploma or GED. Depending on the size of the installation, additional experience cannot be required. (REF 2).Additional RequirementsEvery installation must pass a fire inspection before the granting of authorisations. Installations have to admit that representatives of the community care licensing for the inspection of the premises without prior notice. Special guarantees the personal rights people must be respected. (REF 2).Fun FactIn 2008, community care licensing California cared 5,308 adult residential facilities with a total capacity of 41,362. (REF 3).