South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-78 - Standards for Licensing Hospices
Sec2 61-78.200 - LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Section 61-78.200.212 - Persons Received in Excess of Licensed Bed Capacity

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-78.200.212
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

A Hospice Facility shall not receive persons in excess of the licensed bed capacity except in cases of justified emergencies. (I)

EXCEPTION: In the event the Hospice Facility temporarily provides shelter for evacuees who have been displaced due to a disaster, then for the duration of that emergency, provided the health, safety, and well-being of all patients are not compromised, it is permissible to temporarily exceed the licensed capacity for the Hospice Facility in order to accommodate these individuals.

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