Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 144A — Nursing Homes And Home Care
Section 144A.477 — Compliance.

Subdivision 1. Medicare-certified providers; coordination of surveys. If feasible, the commissioner shall survey licensees to determine compliance with this chapter at the same time as surveys for certification for Medicare if Medicare certification is based on compliance with the federal conditions of participation and on survey and enforcement by the Department of Health as agent for the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
Subd. 2. Medicare-certified providers; equivalent requirements. For home care providers licensed to provide comprehensive home care services that are also certified for participation in Medicare as a home health agency under Code of Federal Regulations, title 42, part 484, the following state licensure regulations are considered equivalent to the federal requirements:
(1) quality management, section 144A.479, subdivision 3;
(2) personnel records, section 144A.479, subdivision 7;
(3) acceptance of clients, section 144A.4791, subdivision 4;
(4) referrals, section 144A.4791, subdivision 5;
(5) client assessment, sections 144A.4791, subdivision 8, and 144A.4792, subdivisions 2 and 3;
(6) individualized monitoring and reassessment, sections 144A.4791, subdivision 8, and 144A.4792, subdivisions 2 and 3;
(7) individualized service plan, sections 144A.4791, subdivision 9, 144A.4792, subdivision 5, and 144A.4793, subdivision 3;
(8) client complaint and investigation process, section 144A.4791, subdivision 11;
(9) prescription orders, section 144A.4792, subdivisions 13 to 16;
(10) client records, section 144A.4794, subdivisions 1 to 3;
(11) qualifications for unlicensed personnel performing delegated tasks, section 144A.4795;
(12) training and competency staff, section 144A.4795;
(13) training and competency for unlicensed personnel, section 144A.4795, subdivision 7;
(14) delegation of home care services, section 144A.4795, subdivision 4;
(15) availability of contact person, section 144A.4797, subdivision 1; and
(16) supervision of staff, section 144A.4797, subdivisions 2 and 3.
Violations of requirements in clauses (1) to (16) may lead to enforcement actions under section 144A.474.
2013 c 108 art 11 s 16; 2014 c 275 art 1 s 135

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 144 - 159 — Health

Chapter 144A — Nursing Homes And Home Care

Section 144A.01 — Definitions.

Section 144A.02 — Licensure; Penalty.

Section 144A.03 — License Application.

Section 144A.031 — Consideration Of Applications.

Section 144A.04 — Qualifications For License.

Section 144A.05 — License Renewal.

Section 144A.06 — Transfer Of License Prohibited.

Section 144A.07 — Fees.

Section 144A.071 — Moratorium On Certification Of Nursing Home Beds.

Section 144A.073 — Exceptions To Moratorium; Review.

Section 144A.08 — Physical Standards; Penalty.

Section 144A.09 — Facilities Excluded.

Section 144A.10 — Inspection; Commissioner Of Health; Fines.

Section 144A.101 — Procedures For Federally Required Survey Process.

Section 144A.102 — Waiver From Federal Rules And Regulations; Penalties.

Section 144A.105 — Suspension Of Admissions.

Section 144A.11 — License Suspension Or Revocation; Hearing; Relicensing.

Section 144A.115 — Violations; Penalties.

Section 144A.12 — Injunctive Relief; Subpoenas.

Section 144A.13 — Complaints; Resident's Rights.

Section 144A.135 — Transfer And Discharge Appeals.

Section 144A.15 — State Receivership.

Section 144A.154 — Rate Recommendation.

Section 144A.155 — Placement Of Monitor.

Section 144A.161 — Nursing Home And Boarding Care Home Resident Relocation.

Section 144A.162 — Transfer Of Residents Within Facilities.

Section 144A.18 — Administrator's Licenses; Penalty.

Section 144A.1888 — Reuse Of Facilities.

Section 144A.19 — Board Of Executives For Long Term Services And Supports.

Section 144A.20 — Administrator Qualifications.

Section 144A.21 — Administrator And Director Licenses.

Section 144A.22 — Organization Of Board.

Section 144A.23 — Jurisdiction Of Board.

Section 144A.24 — Duties Of The Board.

Section 144A.251 — Mandatory Proceedings.

Section 144A.2511 — Costs; Penalties.

Section 144A.252 — Immunity.

Section 144A.26 — Reciprocity With Other States And Equivalency Of Health Services Executive.

Section 144A.27 — Acting Administrators.

Section 144A.28 — Severability.

Section 144A.291 — Fees.

Section 144A.30 — Pets In Nursing Homes.

Section 144A.33 — Resident And Family Advisory Council Education.

Section 144A.351 — Long-term Care Services And Supports Report Required.

Section 144A.37 — Alternative Nursing Home Survey Process.

Section 144A.43 — Definitions.

Section 144A.44 — Home Care Bill Of Rights.

Section 144A.45 — Regulation Of Home Care Services.

Section 144A.47 — Information And Referral Services.

Section 144A.471 — Home Care Provider And Home Care Services.

Section 144A.472 — Home Care Provider License; Application And Renewal.

Section 144A.473 — Issuance Of Temporary License And License Renewal.

Section 144A.474 — Surveys And Investigations.

Section 144A.475 — Enforcement.

Section 144A.476 — Background Studies.

Section 144A.477 — Compliance.

Section 144A.478 — Innovation Variance.

Section 144A.479 — Home Care Provider Responsibilities; Business Operation.

Section 144A.4791 — Home Care Provider Responsibilities With Respect To Clients.

Section 144A.4792 — Medication Management.

Section 144A.4793 — Treatment And Therapy Management Services.

Section 144A.4794 — Client Record Requirements.

Section 144A.4795 — Home Care Provider Responsibilities; Staff.

Section 144A.4796 — Orientation And Annual Training Requirements.

Section 144A.4797 — Provision Of Services.

Section 144A.4798 — Disease Prevention And Infection Control.

Section 144A.4799 — Department Of Health Licensed Home Care Provider Advisory Council.

Section 144A.482 — Registration Of Home Management Providers.

Section 144A.483 — Agency Quality Improvement Program.

Section 144A.484 — Integrated Licensure; Home And Community-based Services Designation.

Section 144A.51 — Definitions.

Section 144A.52 — Office Of Health Facility Complaints.

Section 144A.53 — Director; Powers And Duties.

Section 144A.54 — Publication Of Recommendations; Reports.

Section 144A.61 — Nursing Assistant Training.

Section 144A.611 — Reimbursable Expenses For Nursing Assistant Training And Competency Evaluations.

Section 144A.62 — Resident Attendants.

Section 144A.70 — Registration Of Supplemental Nursing Services Agencies.

Section 144A.71 — Supplemental Nursing Services Agency Registration.

Section 144A.72 — Registration Requirements; Penalties.

Section 144A.73 — Complaint System.

Section 144A.74 — Maximum Charges.

Section 144A.75 — Definitions; Service Requirements.

Section 144A.751 — Hospice Bill Of Rights.

Section 144A.752 — Regulation Of Hospice Care.

Section 144A.753 — Licensure.

Section 144A.754 — Enforcement.

Section 144A.755 — Information And Referral Services.

Section 144A.756 — Penalty.