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UP-95-15 EXHIBIT A Prior to admission, a physlclan examination must be submitted. Each report must be signed by the licensed physician, the physicians designee, or an official o£ a local department of health. Medical emergencies will be handled as per State regulations. Each resident must have a History and Physical examination completed with 30 days prior to admission. This examination should also include a thorough check for communicable disease and any other medical problems. Once a resident is admitted to Ray's Residential Care Home, a physical examinat!on will be done once. This will be a Smoke free home. There will be no smoking allowed on the premise. Visitors are encouraged and welcomed, visiting hours will be from 9 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with respect for meal times. Families of residents are requested to coordinate with the Administrator on all leave time. When a resident leaves the home on a leave of absence (LOA), the resident or responsible party. must sign out and have a staff member initiate the sign out log. If for any reason the resident is unable to return at the "time in" stated, the resident or responsible party must telephone and advise staff of change in schedule. Activities will be planned and implemented by the staff. Activities will be posted on a weekly basis for review by the residents. Each resident is encouraged, but never forced to participate. Community meetings are held weekly to give all residents the opportunity to discuss any problems they may have or to just share a little of their activities. This time will also be used to allow the resident to suggest any activities or events that they m!ght want to attend, special menu planning, holiday and birthday celebrations. On occasions, the staff will invite guests from throughout the community who may have important information to pass on to our residents. Monthly fire drills will be held for staff and residents. Everyone is required to participase.