KRS 194A.719: In-service education for staff and management.

(1) Prior to independently working with residents, assisted living community staff and

management shall receive orientation education addressing the following topics,

with emphasis on those most applicable to the employee's assigned duties:

(a) Resident rights;

(b) Community policies;

(c) Adult first aid;

(d) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation unless the policies of the assisted living

community state that this procedure is not initiated by its staff, and that

residents and prospective residents are informed of the policies;

(e) Adult abuse and neglect;

(f) Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia;

(g) Emergency procedures;

(h) Aging process;

(i) Assistance with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily

living;

(j) Particular needs or con ditions if the assisted living community markets itself

as providing special programming, staffing, or training on behalf of residents

with particular needs or conditions; and

(k) Assistance with self-administration of medication.

(2) Assisted living commu nity staff and management shall receive annual in -service

education applicable to their assigned duties that addresses no fewer than four (4) of

the topics listed in subsection (1) of this section, one (1) of which shall be

Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia.