Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department HS. Health and Human Services |
Childrens Services Agency |
Chapter Licensing Rules for Child Caring Institutions |
Part 5. FIRE SAFETY FOR SMALL, LARGE, AND SECURE INSTITUTION FACILITIES |
Section 400.4545. Seclusion room.
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Rule 545. (1) A seclusion room shall be approved in writing for use as such by the fire inspecting authority and the licensing authority.
(2) A seclusion room shall be constructed to allow for both visual and auditory supervision of a resident in the room.
(3) A seclusion room shall have walls and ceiling made of noncombustible materials.
(4) A seclusion room may have 1 approved locking-against-egress device on the door if a staff person is immediately present and awake and is in possession of a key for the door locking device when the room is being used.
(5) The egress door in a seclusion room shall open in the direction of egress.
History: 1983 AACS; 2015 AACS.