New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XIII - Office of Mental Health
Part 551 - Prior Approval Review For Quality And Appropriateness
Section 551.11 - Licensed housing
Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 551.11
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) The establishment of licensed housing developed through the Office of Mental Health's request for proposal (RFP) process by entities currently operating licensed housing will not require submission of a PAR application. However, in order for licensed housing to receive an initial operating certificate, providers shall demonstrate compliance with applicable Parts of Title 14 NYCRR.
(b) Projects which include new construction or substantial renovation as defined in section 551.4 of this Part shall meet the following requirements:
(1) the facility shall be designed and
constructed to be readily accessible to, and usable by, persons with physical
disabilities;
(2) the design of the
facility shall meet the most current requirements of the applicable sections of
the Americans with Disabilities Act and the ADA Standards for Accessible Design
( 28 CFR parts 35 and 36);
(3) all
common use space shall be accessible; and
(4) no less than five percent of the
facility's occupancy, or at least one bedroom, whichever is greater, shall be
accessible.
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