<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:70:06:18"><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000">44</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000">:</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000">70</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000">:</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000">06</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000">:</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000000">18</span></a><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000001">.  Dining assistance program.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> A facility that admits or retains any resident who requires dining assistance shall develop a </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">department-approved dining</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> assistance program. Any </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">personnel</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> providing dining assistance </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">to a resident must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> be a certified nurse aide or must have completed </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">a department-approved</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> dining assistance program. The </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">program's </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">curriculum </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> include instruction from a speech-language pathologist </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">licensed in accordance with SDCL ch. </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-37"><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000002">36-37</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">and a dietitian. The program </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> consist of a minimum of ten hours of training and clinical experience.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">Any </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">personnel providing dining assistance to a resident</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> shall work under the supervision of a nurse. A </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">registered nurse shall assess a </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">resident before </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">the resident </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">participat</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">es</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> in a </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">dining</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> assistance program. A resident who has difficulty swallowing, recurrent lung aspirations, or tube feeding may not participate. A dietitian shall document any special nutritional needs and instructions on the resident's care plan or service plan. The facility shall have a nurse to work the day shift at least </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">thirty-two</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> hours a week. A nurse shall be on call at all times.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">    </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> 46 SDR 65, effective November 26, 2019</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">; 50 SDR 19, effective August 30, 2023</span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">    </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000002">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">(5)(8)(14).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">    </span><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0-000002">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb74963ec-6b72-4056-a068-edeb31a6a4f3000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>