2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities
NRS 449.2486 - Facility for care of adults during the day to maintain and provide certain information; form in which information to be provided.

1. A facility for the care of adults during the day shall maintain a copy of:

(a) The license issued to the facility pursuant to NRS 449.029 to 449.2428, inclusive;

(b) Any summaries of complaints provided to the facility pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 449.160;

(c) The report of any investigation conducted with respect to the complaints; and

(d) The report of any disciplinary action taken against the facility pursuant to NRS 449.160 or 449.163.

2. The information maintained pursuant to subsection 1 must be provided in the form prescribed pursuant to subsection 3:

(a) To each patient or the patient’s legal representative, at or before the time of admission.

(b) To a prospective patient or the prospective patient’s legal representative, upon request, who is considering admission of the patient to the facility.

(c) In the case of disciplinary action taken pursuant to NRS 449.160 or 449.163, to all patients admitted to the facility and their legal representatives. Notice of disciplinary action must be provided to the legal representatives of all patients admitted to the facility within 3 working days after receipt by the facility.

3. The Division shall develop a standard form for reporting the information required to be provided pursuant to subsection 2. The information reported on the form must include all required information for the 12-month period ending on the last day of the month immediately preceding the month in which the information is provided.

4. The Division shall inform persons seeking information concerning facilities for the care of adults during the day of their right to information pursuant to this section.

(Added to NRS by 2007, 270)