Reporting Requirements for Assisted Living Facilities
The Division of Quality Assurance, Bureau of Assisted Living is pleased to announced the release of a new publication, the Reporting
Requirements for Assisted Living Facilities.. Written by Bureau of Assisted Living staff and reviewed by the Assisted Living forum, this 11 page publication addresses over 14 incidents where assisted living providers must notify the Department.
This publication is an excellent resource for assisted living providers and contains a new form. DQA F-02208, Assisted Living Facility Self-report form, should be used to report incidents to the department. Assisted Living providers are encouraged to fax or email all self-reports to the Bureau’s regional
offices.
All written reports shall include, at a minimum, the time; date; place; individuals involved; details of the occurrence; and the action taken by the provider to ensure residents’ health, safety, and well-being.
If you have question(s) regarding the reporting requirements for assisted living facilities, please contact BAL’s regional offices.
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