§ 51164.2. Intermediate Care Facility for the Developmentally Disabled-Nursing.

Intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled-nursing means a facility which:

(a) Has as its primary purpose, the furnishing of 24-hour nursing supervision, personal care, training and habilitative services in a facility with 4-15 beds to medically fragile developmentally disabled beneficiaries, or to beneficiaries who demonstrate a significant developmental delay that may lead to a developmental disability if not treated. Such beneficiaries shall have been certified by a physician as not requiring continuous skilled nursing care. Developmental disability is a disability as defined in Welfare and Institutions Code Section 4512.

(b) Provides services to medically fragile developmentally disabled beneficiaries in the least restrictive community setting.

HISTORY

1. New section refiled by the Department of Health Services with the Secretary of State on 5-30-89 as an emergency pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1275.3; operative 5-30-89. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code Section 11343.8 (Register 89, No. 23). For prior history, see Register 89, No. 1.

2. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-30-89 order including amendment of subsection (a) transmitted to OAL 9-27-89 and filed 10-26-89 (Register 89, No. 44).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 10725 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Sections 208, 208.4 and 1275.3, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250, 1250.1 and 1275.3, Health and Safety Code.