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2023 North Dakota Century Code
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-17.7 - Residential End-of-Life Facility Regulation

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CHAPTER 23-17.7 RESIDENTIAL END-OF-LIFE FACILITY REGULATION 23-17.7-01. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context and subject matter otherwise require: 1. "Department" means the department of health and human services. 2. "Hospice patient" has the same meaning as provided under section 23-17.4-01. 3. "Hospice program" has the same meaning as provided under section 23-17.4-01. 4. "Hospice services" has the same meaning as provided under section 23-17.4-01. 5. "Residential end-of-life facility" means a freestanding facility that provides twenty-four hour residential and support services in a home-like setting for no more than twelve hospice patients receiving hospice services from a third-party hospice program. 23-17.7-02. License required. A person may not conduct, maintain, or operate a residential end-of-life facility in this state without a license issued by the department under this chapter. A licensed residential end-of-life facility is not a hospital, skilled nursing home, intermediate care facility, nursing facility, assisted living facility, home health agency, or hospice program. 23-17.7-03. License issuance and renewal - Evaluation and inspection - Rules. 1. Upon receipt of an initial or renewal license application on forms established by the department, the department or the department's authorized representative shall evaluate and inspect the residential end-of-life facility. The department shall issue or renew a license for an applicant that submits a complete application, submits the appropriate fee, and meets the minimum requirements of this chapter. 2. In consultation with stakeholders, the department shall adopt rules: a. For the application, issuance, and renewal of a license under this chapter; b. Establishing minimum standards for licensure of a residential end-of-life facility; and c. Establishing the fee for issuance of a license and renewal of a license of a residential end-of-life facility. 23-17.7-04. Denial, suspension, or revocation of license. The department may deny, suspend, or revoke the license of a residential end-of-life facility for noncompliance with this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter in accordance with the administrative hearings provisions of chapter 28-32. Page No. 1
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