Nursing homes and other healthcare facilities must inform residents or their representatives of their visitation rights and related facility policies and procedures, including any clinical or safety restrictions or limitations on such rights. Facilities must not restrict, limit, or deny visitation privileges based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability. All visitors must be granted equal visitation privileges according to the resident's preferences. Facilities may not place limitations on a resident based on their status as a justice involved resident. Nursing homes and other healthcare facilities must ensure they are meeting these requirements by interviewing residents and/or their representatives, as well as ensuring all visitors are granted equal visitation privileges according to the resident's preferences.
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