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State-mandated drills extracted from each state's own regulations — verbatim drill type, required cadence, per-shift requirement, and the facility types it applies to. Accept / Reject / Merge to curate.

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State Drill type (state's verbatim term) Population (editable) Required Cadence Per shift Levels of care Defined in Review
AK practice drills Yes — — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 7 AAC 70 ✗ rejected
AL emergency lighting functional testing Yes monthly for a period of not less than 30 seconds and annually for not less than 90 minutes — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF SUD_IOP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Ala. Admin. Code r. 580-3-22 ✗ rejected
AL fire exit drills Yes monthly basis with one fire exit drill per quarter being conducted between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF SUD_IOP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Ala. Admin. Code r. 580-3-22
AR all other emergency drills Yes at least annually — MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 016.05.24-001 - Community and Employment Supports (CES) Agency Standards
AR disaster and evacuation drill Yes at least quarterly — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 007.25.97-002 - Licensure Standards for Alcohol and/or Other drug Abuse/Addiction Treatment Programs
AR disaster and evacuation procedures rehearsal Yes at least monthly — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 007.25.00-001 - Licensure Standards for Alcohol and/or Other Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Revised 7/1/2000
AR emergency drill Yes once every six months — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP Rule 016.05.07-005 - Licensing Standards for Center-Based Community Programs
AR emergency fire drills Yes at least once a month — MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 016.05.20-003 - ADDT-1-20; SPA#2020-0020; Rules for DDS ADDT
AR evacuation drill Yes at least annually — OUTPATIENT Rule 016.05.22-005 - ADDT and EIDT Transportation Services
AR fire and tornado drill Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 016.05.07-004 - Certification Standards for ACS Waiver Services ✗ rejected
AR Fire and Tornado Drills Yes — — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 016.05.07-004 - Certification Standards for ACS Waiver Services ✗ rejected
AR fire drill Yes monthly — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 016.05.07-004 - Certification Standards for ACS Waiver Services ✗ rejected
AR rehearsal of various disastrous scenarios Yes monthly — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 016.23.10-003 - Licensure Standards for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment Programs
AR tornado drill Yes monthly | monthly | at least annually — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Rule 016.05.07-004 - Certification Standards for ACS Waiver Services ✗ rejected
AR tornado drills Yes at least once a month — OUTPATIENT Rule 016.05.20-003 - ADDT-1-20; SPA#2020-0020; Rules for DDS ADDT
AZ evacuation drill Yes at least once every six months | at least once every six months on each shift Yes IDD_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL § R9-33-201 - Emergency Procedures and Evacuation Drills
AZ fire evacuation plan practice Yes periodically — IDD_COMMUNITY § R6-6-1111 - Health and Safety Standards in an Adult Developmental Home
AZ rehearsal Yes at least one per year — IDD_COMMUNITY IDD_DAY_HAB IDD_RESIDENTIAL § R6-6-108 - Safe and Humane Environment
CA disaster drill Yes at six (6)-month intervals Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL § 784.25 - External Disaster and Mass Casualty Program
CA emergency generator test Yes at least every 14 days — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 787.18 - Lighting and Power System
CA fire and internal disaster drills Yes at least quarterly Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL § 784.24 - Fire and Internal Disasters
CA local and state disaster drills and test exercises Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 784.25 - External Disaster and Mass Casualty Program
CO routine drills Yes — — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 2 CCR 502-1
CT disaster drill Yes periodically — PSYCH_FACILITY RCSA 17-227
DC disaster evacuation drills Yes periodic — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF 22-A3413
DC fire plan drill Yes within two (2) weeks of the effective date of a new or revised plan | at least quarterly, with at least one (1) drill per shift Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL 22-A3833
DE evacuation drill Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL 16 Del. Admin. Code 3305
DE evacuation drills Yes quarterly Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL 16 Del. Admin. Code 3305
FL evacuation route review Yes semi-annual basis — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF Fla. Admin. Code r. 65E-9.005 ✗ rejected
FL fire drills Yes monthly fire drills rotated so that all shifts have at least one fire drill quarterly Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL PSYCH_FACILITY Fla. Admin. Code r. 65E-12.106
FL man overboard and capsize drills Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF Fla. Admin. Code r. 65E-9.005
GA disaster drills Yes at least quarterly — CMHC MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 82-3-1
GA fire drills Yes monthly fire drills rotated so that all shifts have had at least one (1) drill quarterly Yes CMHC MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 82-3-1
IA fire drill Yes at least monthly — SUD_RESIDENTIAL Iowa Admin. Code ch. 641-155
IA tornado drill Yes monthly from April through October — SUD_RESIDENTIAL Iowa Admin. Code ch. 641-155
IL annual practice drills Yes annual — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, § 2060
IL evacuation drills Yes no less than annually on each shift, including overnight Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL Ill. Admin. Code tit. 59, § 115
IN fire evacuation drill during sleeping hours Yes at least one (1) drill each year — CMHC MH_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL 440 IAC 7.5
IN fire evacuation drills Yes monthly Yes CMHC MH_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL 440 IAC 7.5
IN tornado drill Yes each spring — CMHC MH_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL 440 IAC 7.5
KS community practice drills for emergencies Yes — — CMHC K.A.R. 26-52-12
KS fire drill Yes at least quarterly — CMHC K.A.R. 26-52-12
KS tornado drill Yes at least quarterly — CMHC K.A.R. 26-52-12
KY fire drills Yes — — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 908 KAR 1:370
LA emergency drills Yes — — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL La. Admin. Code tit. 48, Pt. I, ch. 56
LA fire drills Yes at least once a month | at least once a month | once per quarter, one drill per shift every 120 days, at varying times of the day Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF La. Admin. Code tit. 48, Pt. I, ch. 62
LA fire drills and other emergency drills Yes at least once a quarter — MH_RESIDENTIAL PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL La. Admin. Code tit. 48, Pt. I, ch. 54
LA planned drills Yes — Yes CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL La. Admin. Code tit. 48, Pt. I, ch. 54 ✗ rejected
MA drills Yes periodic — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 105 CMR 164.00 ✗ rejected
MD emergency evacuation plan practice Yes at least monthly — CMHC MH_PHP OUTPATIENT COMAR 10.21.18
MD emergency evacuation procedure Yes within 10 days of residence and, at a minimum, every 3 months after that | within 10 days after entering residence and, at a minimum, every 3 months after that — MH_RESIDENTIAL COMAR 10.21.22
MD evacuation drills Yes periodic — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL COMAR 10.47
MD fire drills Yes on a regular basis — MH_PHP COMAR 10.21.02
ME training exercises Yes — — PRTF 10-144 CMR ch. 101, ch. II §107
MI evacuation drill Yes on a regular basis — CMHC IDD_COMMUNITY IDD_DAY_HAB IDD_RESIDENTIAL MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT Mich. Admin. Code R 330.2005 to R 330.2814
MI fire drill Yes — — PSYCH_FACILITY Mich. Admin. Code R 330.1201 to R 330.1299
MI simulated disaster drill Yes not less than 4 times a year — PSYCH_FACILITY Mich. Admin. Code R 330.1201 to R 330.1299
MO tests/drills of all emergency procedures Yes at least annually on each shift and at each program location Yes CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 9 CSR 10-7
MS Continuity of Operations Plan drill Yes Annual — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 10
MS COOP Drill Yes — — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 10
MS COOP drills Yes at least annually — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 10
MS Disaster Drill Yes at least quarterly — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 10
MS disaster drills Yes Quarterly — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2
MS Disaster, Fire, and COOP Drills Yes — — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 10
MS emergency exit training / escape route training Yes at least quarterly — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2 ✗ rejected
MS fire and emergency/disaster training and response Yes annually — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2 ✗ rejected
MS Fire Drill Yes quarterly Yes CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 10
MS fire drills Yes Quarterly Yes CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2
MT emergency plan drills Yes immediately upon entering the outdoor location and monthly thereafter — MH_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL ARM 37.98.10
MT evacuation and disaster drills Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL ARM 37.98.15
MT fire drills Yes quarterly on each shift Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL ARM 37.98.15
NC fire and disaster drills Yes at least quarterly Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL 10A NCAC 27G
ND disaster plan rehearsal Yes at least twice a year — CMHC NDAC 33-13-01
ND emergency drill Yes — — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL NDAC 75-09.1-01
ND fire drills Yes monthly — PRTF NDAC 75-03-17 ✗ rejected
NJ emergency disaster drills other than fire Yes at least quarterly (four drills per annum) — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY § 10:161B-15.2 - Drills, tests and inspections
NJ fire drill Yes monthly Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL § 10:37A-8.14 - Fire drills
NJ fire emergency drills Yes at least quarterly during each of two shifts (eight drills per annum) Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY § 10:161B-15.2 - Drills, tests and inspections
NM fire and emergency evacuation drills Yes monthly — CMHC MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SUD_RESIDENTIAL 7.20.12 NMAC
NM fire and evacuation drill Yes at least one fire and evacuation drill each month — MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SUD_RESIDENTIAL 7.20.12 NMAC
NV emergency preparedness drills Yes — — PRTF NAC 449
NV fire and other emergency drills Yes — — IDD_DAY_HAB NAC 449
NY drills on handling emergencies Yes regular — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP 14 NYCRR Part 822 ✗ rejected
NY facility evacuation Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 686.16 - Certification of the facility class known as individualized residential alternative ✗ rejected
NY fire drill Yes — — MH_PHP OUTPATIENT SUD_PHP § 690.5 - Governance, administration, and operations - Principles of compliance
NY fire drills Yes On a quarterly basis | On a quarterly basis | at least quarterly for each shift | every month | On a quarterly basis | at least quarterly for each shift Yes CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL § 1030.1 - Residential drug-free treatment services
NY fire evacuation Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 686.16 - Certification of the facility class known as individualized residential alternative
NY fire evacuation plan practice Yes periodically — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 687.8 - Duties of family care providers
NY fire evacuation plan rehearsal Yes at least quarterly — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 585.7 - Safety standards for family care homes
NY fire exit drills Yes at least monthly | at least monthly | at least once per month — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF § 595.16 - Determination of capacity for self preservation
NY time drill — — — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 595.16 - Determination of capacity for self preservation
NY timed drill — — — MH_RESIDENTIAL § 589.15 - Determination of Self-Preservation
NY timed drills Yes regularly — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF § 595.16 - Determination of capacity for self preservation
OH disaster drills Yes — — IDD_RESIDENTIAL MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SUD_RESIDENTIAL OAC 5122-30
OH evacuation drill Yes at least quarterly on each shift Yes IDD_RESIDENTIAL MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SUD_RESIDENTIAL OAC 5122-30
OH fire drills Yes — — IDD_RESIDENTIAL MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SUD_RESIDENTIAL OAC 5122-30
OR evacuation drills Yes at least every six months — MH_RESIDENTIAL SUD_RESIDENTIAL OAR 309-060
OR fire drills Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL OAR 309-035
OR fire evacuation drills Yes at least monthly — SUD_RESIDENTIAL OAR 415-050
OR unannounced evacuation drill Yes at least once every three months — MH_RESIDENTIAL OAR 309-035
OR unannounced evacuation drill during resident sleeping hours Yes at least once every twelve months — MH_RESIDENTIAL OAR 309-035
PA fire and emergency evacuation drills Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL Pa. Code 5320.22
PA fire drill Yes at least once a month | every 2 months | at least semiannually Yes CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL Pa. Code 705.28
PA fire drill during sleeping hours Yes at least every 6 months — SUD_RESIDENTIAL Pa. Code 705.10
PA fire drills Yes at least every 2 months — CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT Pa. Code 5320.82
PA night time drills Yes semiannually — MH_RESIDENTIAL Pa. Code 5320.82
RI safety drills Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL 212-RICR-10-10-01
SC emergency and disaster evacuation plan rehearsal Yes at least annually — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SC Reg 60-103
SC emergency procedures and disaster preparedness Yes within twenty-four (24) hours of initial patient contact — MH_RESIDENTIAL PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL SC Reg 60-125 ✗ rejected
SC fire drill Yes at least once every three (3) months | at least once every three (3) months | at least quarterly for all shifts | at least quarterly for all shifts Yes MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL SC Reg 60-103
SC fire drills Yes — — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SC Reg 60-103
SC fire response training Yes within twenty-four (24) hours of their first day on the job in the facility — MH_RESIDENTIAL PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL SC Reg 60-125 ✗ rejected
SC rehearsal of the emergency and disaster evacuation plan Yes at least annually — MH_RESIDENTIAL PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_RESIDENTIAL SC Reg 60-125
SD drills for fire and natural disasters Yes regularly scheduled — OUTPATIENT SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL ARSD 67:61
SD fire drills Yes regularly scheduled — MH_RESIDENTIAL ARSD 67:63
TN fire evacuation procedures Yes — — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL TN Rule 0940-05-06 ✗ rejected
TX disaster plan rehearsal Yes at least one time per year — PSYCH_FACILITY 26 TAC Ch. 510
TX fire drill Yes at least one fire drill per shift per quarter Yes PSYCH_FACILITY 26 TAC Ch. 510
TX fire drills Yes on each shift at least quarterly Yes SUD_RESIDENTIAL 26 TAC Ch. 564
UT fire drills Yes at least quarterly — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL R501-1
VA fire and evacuation drills Yes at least monthly — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 12VAC35-105
WA emergency drills Yes at least annually — MH_RESIDENTIAL PRTF SUD_RESIDENTIAL WAC 246-337
WI Evacuation drills Yes quarterly — MH_RESIDENTIAL DHS 50
WV fire drills Yes quarterly — MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 64CSR11
WV fire drills and evacuation procedures Yes — — CCBHC CMHC MH_IOP MH_PHP MH_RESIDENTIAL OUTPATIENT PRTF PSYCH_FACILITY SUD_IOP SUD_PHP SUD_RESIDENTIAL 64CSR11 ✗ rejected