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2023 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being
Chapter 368v - Health Care Institutions
Section 19a-564. - Assisted living services agencies. Licensure. Dementia special care approval. Regulations.

Universal Citation: CT Gen Stat § 19a-564. (2023)
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(a) The Commissioner of Public Health shall license assisted living services agencies, as defined in section 19a-490. A managed residential community wishing to provide assisted living services shall become licensed as an assisted living services agency or shall arrange for assisted living services to be provided by another entity that is licensed as an assisted living services agency.

(b) A managed residential care community that intends to arrange for assisted living services shall only do so with a currently licensed assisted living services agency. Such managed residential community shall submit an application to arrange for the assisted living services to the Department of Public Health in a form and manner prescribed by the commissioner.

(c) An assisted living services agency providing services as a dementia special care unit or program, as defined in section 19a-562, shall obtain approval for such unit or program from the Department of Public Health. Such assisted living services agencies shall ensure that they have adequate staff to meet the needs of the residents. Each assisted living services agency that provides services as a dementia special care unit or program, as defined in section 19a-562, shall submit to the Department of Public Health a list of dementia special care units or locations and their staffing plans for any such units and locations when completing an initial or a renewal licensure application, or upon request from the department.

(d) An assisted living services agency shall ensure that (1) all services being provided on an individual basis to clients are fully understood and agreed upon between either the client or the client's representative, and (2) the client or the client's representative are made aware of the cost of any such services.

(e) The Department of Public Health may adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to carry out the purposes of this section.

(P.A. 21-121, S. 56.)

History: P.A. 21-121 effective July 1, 2021.

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