New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-P - Former Division of Public Health Services
Chapter He-P 800 - RESIDENTIAL CARE AND HEALTH FACILITY RULES
Part He-P 807 - RULES FOR RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION FACILITIES
Section He-P 807.09 - Inspections

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-P 807.09

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

(a) For the purpose of determining compliance with RSA 151 and He-P 807, as authorized by RSA 151:6 and RSA 151:6-a, the applicant or licensee shall admit and allow any department representative at any time to inspect the following:

(1) The proposed or licensed premises;

(2) All programs and services provided by the RTRF; and

(3) Any records required by RSA 151 and He-P 807.

(b) The department shall conduct a clinical and life safety code inspection, as necessary to determine full compliance with RSA 151 and He-P 807 prior to:

(1) The issuance of an initial license;

(2) A change in ownership, except as allowed by He-P 807.08(e) (1) ;

(3) A change in the licensee's physical location;

(4) A change in licensing classification;

(5) An increase in the number of clients beyond what was authorized under the initial license;

(6) Occupation of space after construction, renovations or structural alterations; or

(7) The renewal of a license.

(c) In addition to (b) above, the department shall conduct an inspection as necessary to verify the implementation of any POC accepted or issued by the department.

(d) A statement of findings for clinical inspections or a notice to correct for life safety code inspections shall be issued when, as a result of any inspection, the department determines that the RTRF is in violation of any of the provisions of He-P 807, RSA 151, or other federal or state requirement.

(e) If areas of non-compliance were cited in either a notice to correct or a statement of findings, the licensee shall submit a POC, in accordance with He-P 807.12(c) , within 21 days of the date on the letter that transmits the inspection report.

(f) A written notification of denial shall be sent to an applicant applying for an initial license if it has been determined by the inspection mentioned in He-P 807.09(b) that the prospective premises are not in full compliance with RSA 151 and He-P 807.

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