N.Y. Social Services Law § 461-p: Adult care facilities training program

§ 461-p. Adult care facilities training program. The department may,

within the amounts as appropriated for such purpose, establish an adult

care facility training program that shall assist in the development of

training materials and/or the provision of staff training activities. In

developing such training program, the department shall determine the

feasibility of providing such training on a statewide basis. The

department may contract with organizations representing adult care

facilities to provide such training. Such contracts shall require that

funding made available through this program shall be used to enhance the

skills of staff of adult care facilities and may include, but not be

limited to training activities regarding medication management, safety

and security procedures, rights of residents, behavioral management

techniques, and any other training initiatives identified by the

department.