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Virginia

For Virginia, which rule this is is all assisted living facilities — staffing judged against resident assessments and individualised service plans, with no minimum number stated; type of staffing rule is acuity-based sufficiency standard; minimum staffing requirement is staff adequate in knowledge, skills, and abilities and sufficient in numbers to provide services to attain and maintain the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individualized service plans; regulatory citation is 22VAC40-73-280, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19.

State
Virginia our reading
Which rule this is
all assisted living facilities — staffing judged against resident assessments and individualised service plans, with no minimum number stated our reading
Type of staffing rule
acuity-based sufficiency standard our reading
Minimum staffing requirement
staff adequate in knowledge, skills, and abilities and sufficient in numbers to provide services to attain and maintain the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individualized service plans verified
Regulatory citation
22VAC40-73-280 verified
Sourcelaw.lis.virginia.gov
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What the source says

A. The assisted living facility shall have staff adequate in knowledge, skills, and abilities and sufficient in numbers to provide services to attain and maintain the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individualized service plans, and to ensure compliance with this chapter.

law.lis.virginia.gov, retrieved 2026-08-19

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