California Code of Regulations (Last Updated: August 6, 2014) |
Title 22. Social Security |
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies |
Chapter 3. Skilled Nursing Facilities |
Article 5. Administration |
§ 72509. Advertising.
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- (a) No skilled nursing facility shall make or disseminate false or misleading statements or advertise by any other manner or means any false or misleading claims regarding facilities or services provided.(b) No skilled nursing facility shall use the words “Approved by the California Department of Health Services” or any other words conveying the same idea in any advertising material.(c) The term “rehabilitation” shall not be used unless the facility has rehabilitation services which are approved by the Department.
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Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1256 and 1276, Health and Safety Code.