Section 1429.1 Of Chapter 2.4. Quality Of Long-term Health Facilities From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 2.4.
1429.1
. (a) If a long-term health care facility licensed as a
skilled nursing facility or an intermediate care facility, as defined
in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 1418, has
one or more of the following remedies actually imposed for violation
of state or federal requirements, the facility shall provide written
notification of the action to each resident, the resident's
responsible party and legal representative, and all applicants for
admission to the facility:
(1) Termination of the facility's provider agreement to
participate in the Medicare program, medicaid program, or both
programs.
(2) Denial of Medicare or medicaid payment for new admissions to
the facility.
(3) Denial by the Health Care Financing Administration of Medicare
or medicaid payment for all individuals in the facility.
(4) A ban on admissions, of any type.
(b) A violation of the requirements of this section shall be a
class "B" violation.