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Your Resident Rights and Protections - CMS
downloads.cms.govAt a minimum, Federal law specifies that nursing homes must protect and promote the following rights of each resident. You have the right to: Be Treated with Respect: You have the right to be treated with dignity and respect, as well as make your own schedule and participate in the activities you choose. You have the right to
Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Tool for …
www.cdc.govThis tool is intended to assist in the assessment of infection control programs and practices in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. If feasible, direct observations of infection control practices are encouraged. ... at least annually or according to state or federal requirements, and updated if appropriate.
State Operations Manual - CMS
www.cms.govnursing facility (NF) that meets the requirements of sections 1919(a), (b), (c), and (d) of the Act. “Facility” may include a distinct part of an institution (as defined in ... A person authorized by State or Federal law (including but not limited to agents under power of attorney, representative payees, and other fiduciaries) to act on
Center for Clinical Standards and Quality/Quality, Safety ...
www.cms.govFinally, to ensure access by appropriate public health entities at the Federal, State or Local level, nursing homes are reminded of the requirement at 42 CFR 483.10(f) (4)(i)(A) and (B) which mandates immediate access to any residents by any representative of the Secretary or State. The
Nursing Facility Eligibility - Michigan
www.michigan.govThe nursing facility must be certified by Medicaid to provide the care you need. Medicaid only pays for services that are medically necessary. Medicaid only pays for nursing facility, MI Choice waiver and the Program of All ... Federal law and regulations require beneficiar ies to use all other sources of payment available to them to pay for
Nursing Home Residents’ Rights
ltcombudsman.orgNURSING HOME RESIDENT’S RIGHTS 2:5 Resident Council • participate in the established resident council at the facility. Access to Information • examine the results of the most recent federal or state survey of the facility including any statement of deficiencies, any plan of cor-