§ 56230. Facilities and Service Sites.

(a) Each PCCM plan shall have available within the service area, sufficient facilities and service sites to meet its contractual obligations.

(b) Each facility shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Licensing, and accreditation where applicable, by appropriate agencies.

(2) Continued compliance with licensing standards.

(3) Compliance with all applicable local, state and federal standards including those for fire and safety.

(c) Each PCCM plan and subcontracting facility shall be subject to an onsite inspection by the Department prior to approval for use in providing services to members under the terms of the PCCM contract or the subcontract. Inspections for continuing facility adequacy shall be conducted periodically thereafter.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 3-9-90 as an emergency; operative 3-9-90 (Register 90, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 7-9-90.

2. New section refiled 7-9-90 as an emergency; operative 7-9-90 (Register 90, No. 35). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on 11-6-90.

3. Request to readopt section on an emergency basis pursuant to Government Code section 11346.1 granted and filed 11-6-90 as an emergency; operative 11-6-90 (Register 91, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-6-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-6-90 order transmitted to OAL 2-22-91; disapproved by OAL on 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18).

5. New section filed 3-25-91 as an emergency; operative 3-25-91 (Register 91, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-23-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

6. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-25-91 order including amendment of section transmitted to OAL 7-19-91 and filed 8-19-91 (Register 92, No. 1).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 14105 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 14088 and 14088.16, Welfare and Institutions Code.