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HFS 132 Waivers for Nursing Homes
Definition: Wisconsin Statutes, Section 50.01(3).
"Nursing home" means a place which provides 24-hour services including board and
room to 3 or more unrelated residents who because of their mental or physical condition
require nursing care or personal care in excess of 7 hours a week. [Exceptions
follow -- see Wisconsin Statutes, Section 50.01]
State Regulations:
Federal Regulations: 42 CFR 483.5, 42 CFR 483.10
through 483.75 (Code of
Federal Regulations)
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
State Operations
Manual (Appendices P and PP and R for
Resident Assessment)
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Also review Federal
Information for Survey & Certification Letters and other
federal updates
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Last Updated: June 30, 2008 |
