DHS 94.23(2)(c)(c) If no living arrangements have been made by the time of discharge, refer the patient to an appropriate service agency for emergency living arrangements.

DHS 94.24(1)(1) Clean, safe and humane environment. Treatment facilities shall provide patients with a clean, safe and humane environment as required under s. 51.61 (1) (m), Stats., and this section.

DHS 94.24(2)(a)(a) Staff shall take reasonable steps to ensure the physical safety of all patients.

DHS 94.24(2)(b)(b) Each patient shall be treated with respect and with recognition of the patient’s dignity by all employees of the service provider and by all licensed, certified, registered or permitted providers of health care with whom the patient comes in contact.

DHS 94.24(2)(c)(c) A treatment facility may fingerprint a patient only if the patient is unknown, has no means of identification, cannot otherwise be identified and fingerprinting is required for identification. This restriction does not apply to patients transferred to the facility under s. 51.35 (3) or 51.37, Stats., or committed under ch. 971 or 975, Stats.

DHS 94.24(2)(d)(d) Only inpatients may be subjected to a body search. All body searches shall be conducted as follows:

DHS 94.24(2)(d)1.1. A personal search of an inpatient may be conducted by any facility staff member:

DHS 94.24(2)(d)1.a.a. Before a patient leaves or enters the security enclosure of maximum security units;

DHS 94.24(2)(d)1.c.c. When there is documented reason to believe the patient has, on his or her person, objects or materials which threaten the safety or security of patients or other persons; or

DHS 94.24(2)(d)1.d.d. If, for security reasons, the facility routinely conducts personal searches of patients committed under ch. 971 or 975, Stats., patients residing in the maximum security facility at the Mendota mental health institute or a secure mental health unit or facility under s. 980.065, Stats., and persons transferred under s. 51.35 (3) or 51.37, Stats.;

DHS 94.24(2)(d)2.c.c. Only when all less intrusive search procedures are deemed inadequate; and

DHS 94.24(2)(d)3.b.b. Only by a physician and, whenever possible, by a physician of the same sex;

DHS 94.24(2)(d)3.c.c. Only when all less intrusive search procedures are deemed inadequate; and

DHS 94.24(2)(e)(e) The room and personal belongings of an inpatient may be searched only when there is documented reason to believe that security rules have been violated, except that searches may be conducted in forensic units, the maximum security facility at the Mendota mental health institute or a secure mental health unit or facility under s. 980.065, Stats., in accordance with written facility policies.

DHS 94.24(2)(f)(f) Each inpatient shall be assisted to achieve maximum capability in personal hygiene and self-grooming and shall have reasonable access to:

DHS 94.24(2)(f)3.3. A shower or tub bath at least once every 2 days, unless medically contraindicated;