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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 12. Health |
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Agency 5. Department of Health |
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Chapter 371. Regulations for the Licensure of Nursing Facilities |
Section 60. On-site inspections
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A. The licensing representative shall make unannounced on-site inspections of the nursing facility. The licensee shall be responsible for correcting any deficiencies found during any on-site inspection. Compliance with all standards will be determined by the OLC.
B. The licensee shall make available to the licensing representative any necessary records.
C. The licensee shall also allow the licensing representative to interview the agents, employees, residents, family members, and any person under its custody, control, direction or supervision.
D. After the on-site inspection, the licensing representative shall discuss the findings of the inspection with the administrator of record or designee.
E. As applicable, the administrator of record shall submit an acceptable plan for correcting any deficiencies found during an on-site inspection.
F. The administrator of record will be notified whenever any item in the plan of correction is determined to be unacceptable.
G. The administrator of record shall be responsible for assuring the plan of correction is implemented and monitored so that compliance is maintained.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 13, Issue 17, eff. July 1, 1997; amended, Virginia Register Volume 23, Issue 10, eff. March 1, 2007.