Minnesota Administrative Rules

6400.7020 MINNESOTA COURSE REQUIREMENTS.

An applicant must complete a course of study with a minimum of 40 hours in subjects necessary to perform the duties of an assisted living director in Minnesota, including:

A.

person-centered care practices;

B.

vulnerable adult protection under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626, including all reporting requirements;

C.

Minnesota statutes or rules governing assisted living, including survey compliance and preparedness;

D.

landlord-tenant law, including fair housing and consumer transparency in collateral;

E.

role of the state ombudsman, including coordination and collaboration roles of governmental authorities, and resident rights;

F.

elder care rights, including voice of the family, learning objectives, and addressing complaints;

G.

practice acts for the Minnesota health-related licensing boards, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 214.01, subdivision 2;

H.

client and family relationships; and

I.

health and wellness topics, including diets, nutrition, and hydration; basic concepts in gerontology and geriatrics; common conditions and diagnoses in an assisted living setting; and medication management and preventing diversion.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144A.20; 144A.21; 144A.22; 144A.23; 144A.24; 214.06

History:

45 SR 1073

Published Electronically:

June 4, 2021