New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 8 - HEALTH
Chapter 43D - STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE OF PEDIATRIC COMMUNITY TRANSITIONAL HOMES
Subchapter 2 - LICENSURE PROCEDURES
Section 8:43D-2.1 - Application for licensure
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) The Department shall charge a nonrefundable fee of $ 300.00 plus $ 10.00 per bed for the filing of an application for licensure of a pediatric community transitional care home and for the annual renewal of the license.
(b) All pediatric community transitional homes shall obtain licensing approval from the Department prior to initiating services.
(c) Each licensed pediatric community transitional home shall be assessed a biennial inspection fee of $ 300.00. This fee shall be assessed in the year the facility will be inspected, along with the annual licensure fee for that year. The fee shall be added to the initial licensure fee for new facilities. This fee shall be imposed only every other year even if inspections occur more frequently and only for the inspection required to either issue an initial license or to renew an existing license. It shall not be imposed for any other type of inspection.
(d) Each applicant for a license to operate a facility may make an appointment for a preliminary conference at the Department's Office of Certificate of Need and Healthcare Facility Licensure to review all licensing requirements.
(e) All licensure applications shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(f) The Department shall charge a nonrefundable fee of $ 250.00 for the filing of an application to amend the number of beds at an existing pediatric community transitional home.
(g) The Department shall charge a nonrefundable fee of $ 250.00 for the filing of an application for the relocation of a pediatric community transitional home.
(h) The Department shall charge a nonrefundable fee of $ 500.00 for the filing of an application for the transfer of ownership of a pediatric community transitional home.
(i) An application for licensure shall be denied if the applicant cannot demonstrate that the premises, equipment, personnel, including principals and management, finances, rules and bylaws, and standards of health care are fit and adequate and that there is reasonable assurance that the health care facility will be operated in accordance with the standards required by these rules.
(j) A certificate of need is not required to initiate or operate pediatric community transitional home facilities or services.