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Legal issues regarding advance care planning in residential care are described in greater detail in Chapter 6 “ Capacity | Legal issues regarding advance care planning in residential care are described in greater detail in Chapter 6 “ Capacity and Consent” and Chapter 7 “Substitute Decision-Making”. As previously noted, advance care planning issues can come up during the admission process. | ||
Some operators have misinterpreted certain aspects of accreditation focusing on residents’ rights, and may try to require prospective residents to sign advance care documents as a condition of admission. This is not legal. The Licensing “Standard of Practice” for residential care notes: | Some operators have misinterpreted certain aspects of accreditation focusing on residents’ rights, and may try to require prospective residents to sign advance care documents as a condition of admission. This is not legal. The Licensing “Standard of Practice” for residential care notes: | ||
