Each private home care provider for which a license has been issued shall be inspected by the department periodically; provided, however, the department may exempt a provider from inspections if it is certified or accredited by a certification or accreditation entity recognized and approved by the department. A provider seeking exemption from inspection shall be required to submit to the department documentation of certification or accreditation, including a copy of its most recent certification or accreditation report.
History. Code 1981, § 31-7-303 , enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 959, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 7 - Regulation and Construction of Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities
Article 13 - Private Home Care Providers
§ 31-7-301. License Requirement; License Not Assignable or Transferable
§ 31-7-302. Rules and Regulations; Authority of Department to Issue, Suspend, or Revoke Licenses
§ 31-7-303. Inspections; Requirements for Exemption
§ 31-7-306. Applications Received Prior to Effective Date of Article