2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being
Chapter 368v - Health Care Institutions
Section 19a-538 - (Formerly Sec. 19-618). Annual report by Department of Public Health concerning nursing home facilities and residential care homes.
On or before January 1, 1977, and annually thereafter, the Department of Public Health shall publish a report, available to the public, that shall include, but not be limited to, a list of all nursing home facilities and residential care homes in this state; whether such nursing home facilities and residential care homes are proprietary or nonproprietary; the classification of each such nursing home facility and residential care home; the name of the owner or owners, including the name of any partnership, corporation, trust, individual proprietorship or other legal entity that owns or controls, directly or indirectly, such facility or residential care homes; the total number of beds; the number of private and semiprivate rooms; the religious affiliation, and religious services offered, if any, in the nursing home facility or residential care home; the cost per diem for private patients; the languages spoken by the administrator and staff of such nursing home facility or residential care home; the number of full-time employees and their professions; whether or not such nursing home facility or residential care home accepts Medicare and Medicaid patients; recreational and other programs available and the number and nature of any class A or class B citation issued against such nursing home facility or residential care home in the previous year.
(P.A. 75-468, S. 10, 17; P.A. 76-331, S. 13, 16; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 13-208, S. 45.)
History: P.A. 76-331 substituted “1977” for “1976” and required that report include name of partnership, corporation, etc. owning or controlling facility, religious services offered, per diem cost for private patients and number and nature of class A or B citations issued against home in previous year; P.A. 77-614 replaced health department with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-618 transferred to Sec. 19a-538 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 13-208 added references to residential care home and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2013.
