N.J. Admin. Code § 8:33-5.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:33-5.4 - Specific requirements

(a) In addition to the requirements of 8:33-5.3, the following information shall be provided, as appropriate, for all expedited review projects:

1. For an applicant who applies under the expedited review process to convert existing, on-site, licensed residential health care beds to long-term care beds in accordance with 8:33-5.1(a)7:

i. A commitment that they will accept as a condition of certificate of need approval to maintain a minimum of 50 percent bed occupancy by direct Medicaid-eligible patients, of which 10 percent shall be discharged psychiatric patients from State and county hospitals. The aforesaid 50 percent and 10 percent bed minimums shall be calculated using the entire licensed bed capacity for the facility, shall be achieved no later than one year from approval, and shall be maintained at all times thereafter.

ii. A commitment that they will accept as a condition of certificate of need approval that the conversion of residential health care beds to long-term care beds shall occur within the city limits of the city identified in the application and the applicant shall not relocate all or any portion of the facility's total licensed long-term care capacity outside of the city limits.

2. For the relocation of a portion of a health care facility's licensed beds or an entire service from one licensed facility (sending facility) to another (receiving facility) located within the same planning region, applicants shall document compliance with the requirements set forth at 8:33-3.4(a)3.

3. For a proposed change in location of the entire complement of beds and services approved in an unimplemented certificate of need outside the approved county but within the same planning region, applicants shall document compliance with the requirements set forth at 8:33-3.9(b)2.

4. For a proposed change to more than one location outside the county of an unimplemented certificate of need approved for the establishment of beds, but within the same applicable planning region, applicants shall document compliance with the requirements set forth at 8:33-3.9(b)4.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:33-5.4

Amended by R.1993 d.442, effective 9/7/1993.
See: 25 New Jersey Register 2171(a), 25 New Jersey Register 4129(a).
Amended by R.1996 d.101, effective 2/20/1996.
See: 27 New Jersey Register 4179(a), 28 New Jersey Register 1228(a).
Amended by R.1998 d.429, effective 8/17/1998.
See: 30 New Jersey Register 1701(a), 30 New Jersey Register 3080(a).
In (a), added 4.
Amended by R.2002 d.243, effective 8/5/2002.
See: 34 New Jersey Register 458(a), 34 New Jersey Register 2814(a).
Rewrote the section.