California Health and Safety Code

§ 1568.02

HSC § 1568.02 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 2 · Ch. 3.01 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)(1) The department shall license residential care facilities for persons with chronic, life-threatening illness under a separate category.

(2)A residential care facility for persons with chronic, life-threatening illness may allow a person who has been diagnosed by his or her physician or surgeon as terminally ill, as defined in subdivision (l) of Section 1568.01, to become a resident of the facility if the person receives hospice services from a hospice certified in accordance with federal Medicare conditions of participation and is licensed pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 1725) or Chapter 8.5 (commencing with Section 1745).

(b)The licensee of every facility required to be licensed pursuant to this chapter shall provide the following basic services for each resident:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 94, Sec. 18. (AB 1709) Effective January 1, 2017.