________________ does not have an unrestricted right of access to residents at any time.

The correct answer highlights that family and visitors whom the resident has indicated they do not wish to see do not have an unrestricted right of access. This is important because resident autonomy and their preferences must be respected within care facilities. A resident’s right to privacy and control over who visits them is fundamental to their dignity and well-being. If a resident explicitly states they do not wish to see certain individuals, it is the responsibility of the facility to honor that request.

In contrast, staff members with regular duties, nursing supervisors, and government officials typically have defined roles that include direct responsibilities towards the residents. Their access is governed by the necessities of care and regulatory compliance rather than the individual preferences of residents. This underscores the importance of consent and the ethical considerations surrounding resident rights in care settings.