State assisted-living licensing record · Utah DLBC · record as pulled September 22, 2026· Not the federal nursing home survey

Utah assisted living rules

124 DLBC rules cited across 132 facilities in the last 3 years. The grouping is TagProof’s; the wording, codes and classes are DLBC’s. Building-related rules — the ones a maintenance director owns — come first.

Life safetyBuilding

Life safety tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-16-1Type II Secure Units32
R432-270-16-4One direct care staff in secure unit31
R432-270-16-2Secure Unit Admission Agreement20
R432-270-16-5Emergency Evacuation Plan10

Physical plantBuilding

Physical plant tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-25-5Hot water temperatures141
R432-270-24-5Hot water temperatures133
R432-270-25-1Written schedule for maintenance113
R432-270-23-5Material stored in locked area62
R432-270-24-1Written schedule for maintenance52
R432-270-23-6Housekeeping Personnel Trained51
R432-270-25-2Required Maintenance31
R432-270-25-6Emergency and disaster response plan22
R432-270-25-8Instruction & training for emergencies21
R432-270-23-3Control of odors11
R432-270-24-2Required maintenance10
R432-270-24-4Document maintenance work10
R432-270-25-4Document maintenance work10

Emergency managementBuilding

Emergency management tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-26-6Emergency and Disaster Response Plan82
R432-270-26-10Emergency Supplies50
R432-270-26-8Instruction & training for emergencies50
R432-270-26-2Plans with emergency disaster authorities30
R432-270-26-11Posting of Emergency Information11
R432-270-26-5Review and update emergency and evacuation plan10
R432-270-26-7Air Temperatures10

Resident care

Resident care tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-10-5Residents Rights173
R380-80-4-1Provider shall protect each client110
R432-270-11-5Type II accept and retain residents103
R432-270-11-10Type II Hospice Patients101
R432-270-11-9Type I Hospice Patients92
R432-270-11-4Type I accept and retain residents81
R432-270-11-8Written Resident Agreement73
R380-80-5-4Provider shall protect clients from abuse, prevent abuse61
R432-270-13-1Signed and dated resident assessment completed prior to admission61
R432-270-10-2Resident's Legal Rights52
R432-270-15-3Type II RN Nursing Services51
R432-270-14-2Resident Assessment used for Service Plan51
R432-270-14-3Type II RN nursing services50
R432-270-15-5May not provide skilled nursing care40
R432-270-10-9Type I hospice patients31
R432-270-15-6CNA 24 Hours32
R432-270-10-8Written resident agreement31
R432-270-12-1Signed and dated resident assessment completed prior to admission31
R432-270-10-10Type II Hospice Patients30
R432-270-13-5Significant change30
R432-270-13-3Resident Assessment must reflect resident status and be signed22
R432-270-12-3Resident assessment must reflect resident status and be signed21
R432-270-14-6CNA 24 hours20
R432-270-15-1Written policies and procedures for level of nursing services20
R432-270-17-1Activity and recreational programs11
R432-270-17-2Socialization and community activities11
R432-270-17-3Activity coordinator11
R432-270-10-4Type I accept and retain residents11
R380-80-4-3Report disabled or elder abuse10
R380-80-6-1Client rights10
R432-270-10-1Written admission, retention and transfer policies10
R432-270-10-3Notification of residents rights10
R432-270-11-1Written admission, retention and transfer policies10
R432-270-13-2Resident assessment used for service plan10
R432-270-14-1Written policies and procedures for level of nursing services10
R432-270-15-2Secure unit admission agreement10
R432-270-15-4One direct care staff in secure unit10

Medication

Medication tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-19-7Resident unable to self administer medications178
R432-270-18-7Resident unable to self administer medications92
R432-270-19-14Notification of medication errors62
R432-270-18-14Notification of medication errors40
R432-270-18-15Medication error incident reports40
R432-270-19-15Medication error incident reports31
R432-270-18-12Document changes in medication record31
R432-270-18-1Activity and recreational programs10
R432-270-18-11Medication records10
R432-270-18-19Policies and procedures for medications10
R432-270-19-16Medication error incorporated into facility qio process10
R432-270-19-17Medications stored in a central storage area10

Staffing and training

Staffing and training tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-9-9In-service Training124
R432-35-3-6Not Eligible may not work110
R432-270-9-2Resident's legal rights91
R432-270-9-7Employee Orientation71
R432-270-9-1Qualified direct care personnel61
R432-270-9-14Employee Health Inventory61
R432-35-4-6Not Eligible may not work60
R432-35-4-3Update Status within 5 working days40
R432-35-3-215 days to submission of prints32
R432-270-9-10Core Competency Training31
R432-270-27-1First Aid Training20
R432-270-9-5Resident Rights20
R432-270-9-816 hours of documented training20
R432-35-3-3Update Status within 5 working days20
R432-35-4-1Enter applicants into DACS20
R432-270-27-2First Aid Kits and manual10
R432-270-27-6Pets have current vaccinations10
R432-270-9-3Notification of residents rights10
R432-35-3-1Enter applicants into DACS10
R432-35-4-2Cover individual signed background check form and fingerprints10

Food service

Food service tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-22-6Housekeeping personnel trained20
R432-270-22-8Food Service Personnel20
R432-270-22-7Approved Dietary manual11
R432-270-22-2Person to direct housekeeping services10

Records and administration

Records and administration tags in Utah
TagWhat DLBC checksFacilitiesCited twice or more
R432-270-8-1Administrator Duties247
R380-600-7-16Critical incidents reporting requirements160
R432-270-7-1Administrator duties102
R432-1-4-1Wearing Identification Badge62
R432-270-21-6Written incident and injury reports51
R432-270-21-1Accurate and complete records41
R432-270-6-1Licensee responsibilities30
R432-270-8-10In-service training22
R380-600-4-1Amending an existing license20
R432-270-20-6Written incident and injury reports20
R432-270-21-8Food service personnel20
R432-270-5-1Licensee responsibilities20
R432-270-7-2Administrator Duties20
R432-270-20-1Accurate and complete records11
R432-270-21-3Personnel Records maintained11
R432-270-8-15Employee health inventory11
R432-270-8-8Employee orientation11
R380-600-3-25Posting of license or certificate10
R432-270-20-3Personnel records maintained10
R432-270-21-2Records Protected from access10
R432-270-6-2Quality Assurance committee10
R432-270-6-3Type II administrator10
R432-270-8-11Core competency training10
R432-270-8-16Infection control policies and procedures10
R432-270-8-2Services Provided10
R432-40-5-1Reporting of vaccines received10
R432-40-5-2Declined offer of vaccines10