Florida Community Access & Visitation Program
Revised April 2, 2024
The Community Access & Visitation program is designed to promote resident, visitor, and employee safety and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Executive Director is responsible for designating an individual(s) to oversee the Community Access & Visitor Program. It is the responsibility of the Executive Director and/or House Manager to ensure that all staff adhere to this visitation policy.
The general outline of the program is as follows:
1. All visitors who enter the building will be required to sign in.
2. All visitation will be permitted.
3. All visitors will be notified of any facility outbreaks upon entrance to the facility and provided with education as needed.
4. There is no time limit for visitation.
5. There is no limit on the number of visitors allowed per visit.
6. Visitors will not be asked to provide or show proof of vaccination or immunization status.
7. Consensual physical contact is allowed between the resident and the visitor.
8. Any expectations set forth in this policy will never exceed those of which apply to the employees of the community.
9. Hand sanitizer is available near the sign in location.
10. Visitors are encouraged to notify the facility staff for signs and symptoms of respiratory infection.
11. The facility will provide PPE when needed for visitors.
