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216B.332 Requirements for certificate of compliance -- Assessment of residents in nursing home beds -- Limitations upon admission to nursing home beds -- Move-out notice and alternative living arrange

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Page 1 of 1 216B.332 Requirements for certificate of compliance -- Assessment of residents in nursing home beds -- Limitations upon admission to nursing home beds -- <br>Move-out notice and alternative living arrangements. (1) To be eligible for a certificate of compliance, a continuing care retirement community shall certify in writing to the cabinet and shall disclose in writing to <br>each of its residents that: <br>(a) None of the health facilities or health services operated by the continuing care retirement community shall apply for or become certified for participation in <br>the Medicaid program; and (b) No claim for Medicaid reimbursement shall be submitted for any person for any health service provided by the continuing care retirement community. (2) A continuing care retirement community may establish one (1) bed at the nursing home level of care for every four (4) living units or personal care beds operated by <br>the continuing care retirement community collectively. All residents in nursing <br>home beds shall be assessed using the Health Care Financing Administration or <br>Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved long-term care resident <br>assessment instrument. (3) Admissions to continuing care retirement community nursing home beds shall be exclusively limited to on-campus residents. A resident shall not be admitted to a <br>continuing care retirement community nursing home bed prior to ninety (90) days of <br>residency in the continuing care retirement community unless the resident <br>experiences a significant change in health status documented by a physician. No <br>resident admitted to a nursing home bed shall be transferred or discharged without <br>thirty (30) days prior written notice to the resident or his or her guardian. (4) A continuing care retirement community shall assist each resident upon a move-out notice to find appropriate living arrangements. Each continuing care retirement <br>community shall share information on alternative living arrangements provided by <br>the Department for Aging and Independent Living at the time a move-out notice is <br>given to a resident. The written agreement executed by the resident and the <br>continuing care retirement community shall contain provisions for assisting any <br>resident who has received a move-out notice to find appropriate living <br>arrangements, prior to the actual move-out date. Effective: June 26, 2007 <br>History: Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 24, effective June 26, 2007. -- Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 61, effective June 20, 2005. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 264, sec. 6, effective July 14, 2000.