Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chapter 630 - Certificate of Need Standards for Licensed Nursing Facility Beds
Section 310:630-1-1 - Purpose
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
This Chapter shall apply to Certificate of Need applications reviewed by the Department for proposed licensed nursing facility (LNF) beds. This Chapter establishes review criteria and standards.
(1) The Department shall use these standards in considering an application's conformity to the Long Term Care Certificate of Need Act.
(2) Each applicant who proposes licensed nursing facility beds has the burden to clearly demonstrate conformity to these standards.
(3) For purposes of this Chapter, licensed nursing facility (LNF) beds shall include all facilities defined under the Nursing Home Care Act, 63 O.S. Section 1-1901 et seq., excluding any facility certified for service to the mentally retarded.
Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2498, eff 6-25-01