Virginia
For Virginia, which rule this is is one awake direct care staff member per building, whenever any resident is present; type of staffing rule is flat presence requirement; minimum staffing requirement is At least one direct care staff member shall be awake and on duty at all times in each building when at least one resident is present; awake/awake-on-duty requirement is At least one direct care staff member shall be awake and on duty at all times in each building when at least one resident is present; regulatory citation is 22VAC40-73-280, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19.
- State
- Virginia our reading
- Which rule this is
- one awake direct care staff member per building, whenever any resident is present our reading
- Type of staffing rule
- flat presence requirement our reading
- Minimum staffing requirement
- At least one direct care staff member shall be awake and on duty at all times in each building when at least one resident is present. verified
- Awake/awake-on-duty requirement
- At least one direct care staff member shall be awake and on duty at all times in each building when at least one resident is present. verified
- Regulatory citation
- 22VAC40-73-280 verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
D. At least one direct care staff member shall be awake and on duty at all times in each building when at least one resident is present.
— law.lis.virginia.gov, retrieved 2026-08-19
Source
- law.lis.virginia.govhttps://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title22/agency40/chapter73/section280/