PIN 20-23-ASC, Updated Guidance on COVID-19 Related to the Critical Role of Testing, Modification of Visitation Guidelines, Need for Infection Prevention and Control, and Use of Face Coverings in Adult and Senior Care Facilities

The record

Jurisdiction

California (Adult and Senior Care facilities, including adult residential facilities for adults with developmental disabilities) · California

Level

Sector regulator

Authority

Health & Safety Code ss. 1500 et seq.; statewide licensing waivers under the Governor's Proclamation of Emergency (PIN 20-04-CCLD; PIN 20-07-ASC; PIN 20-08-ASC)

Issued

2020-06-26 June 26, 2020

Effective

2020-06-26

End

Updated by PIN 20-38-ASC (visitation waiver) and PIN 21-49-ASC (communal dining, group activities, transportation) (not saved) (read as 2021-03-31)

In force

June 26, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Capacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules

Addressees

• Adult and Senior Care licensees

Functions reached

• DD residential facilities (visitation, communal dining, activities, staff testing)
• VS visitation
• HR new-staff screening and testing
• CB residents

Collection

Social Assistance and Community Services SEC-24

Operative words

PIN 20-23-ASC provides updated guidance to Adult and Senior Care (ASC) licensees... and provides updates to PIN 20-07-ASC as it relates to direction on reopening modifications related to visitation, communal dining, and daily activities.... All providers shall continue to follow guidance in all applicable CDSS PINs... providers must develop an emergency disaster plan... all facilities must [plan for staff testing positive]... All new staff must be verified by a health screening and should be tested prior to [beginning work]... CDSS may adjust the scope and frequency of staff testing based on community spread...

Enforcement

Notes