Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.45 – A. Each application for licensure of an adult day health care provider shall be submitted to the department on forms prescribed by the department and shall contain such information a
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.45
- Adult day health care: means a medical model adult day health care program designed to provide services for medical, nursing, social, care management, and personal care needs to adults who are functionally impaired. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.42
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.42
- provider: means any place owned or operated for profit or nonprofit by a person, society, agency, corporation, institution, or any other group wherein two or more functionally impaired adults who are not related to the owner or operator of such agency are provided with adult day health care services, as defined in this Section. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2120.42
A. Each application for licensure of an adult day health care provider shall be submitted to the department on forms prescribed by the department and shall contain such information as the department may require. Additional information required by the department shall be provided by the applicant as requested.
B. Following receipt of the completed application, the department shall perform an onsite survey and inspection. If, after the onsite survey and inspection, the department finds that the facility meets the requirements established under this Part and the licensing standards adopted pursuant to this Part, a license shall be issued.
C. As a condition for a renewal of a license, the licensee shall submit to the department a completed annual renewal application on forms prescribed by the department and shall contain such information as required by the department. Upon receipt of the completed annual renewal application, the department shall determine if the facility continues to meet the requirements established under this Part and the licensing standards adopted pursuant to this Part. The department may perform an onsite survey and inspection upon annual renewal. If the facility continues to meet the requirements established under this Part and the licensing standards adopted pursuant to this Part, a license shall be issued which is valid for one year.
D. The department may perform an onsite inspection at reasonable times as necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Part.
Acts 2006, No. 637, §1, eff. June 23, 2006; Acts 2018, No. 206, §4.