RESIDENT COHORTING, ISOLATION AND QUARANTINE, STAFFING, AND USE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT BASED ON RESIDENT COVID-19 STATUS

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California Department of Social Services PIN 22-15.1-ASC

Primary Audience:

ALL ADULT AND SENIOR CARE PROGRAM RESIDENTIAL LICENSEES

Summary:

PIN 22-15.1-ASC supersedes PIN 22-15-ASC, dated May 13, 2022, and updates the definition of close contact, the recommended timeframe to test after an exposure, and duration of resident quarantine. This PIN also provides guidance related to resident cohorting, isolation and quarantine, staffing considerations, and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) based on the resident’s COVID-19 status.

Please post/keep this PIN in the facility where residents, facility staff, and resident representatives can easily access it and distribute the PIN to residents and, if applicable, their representatives.

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