Section 75-03-21.1-41 - Termination of care1. The provider shall terminate care of a resident when care is no longer required or when the provider is no longer qualified to provide the care needed by the resident.2. The provider who anticipates the termination of care to a resident shall provide the resident, or the resident's legal representative, and the department with at least thirty-days written notice of the termination. The provider shall assist with the transfer of the resident to a setting more appropriate to the resident's needs. The provider also shall comply with the provider's lease or rental agreement and landlord-tenant eviction laws.3. If an emergency placement outside of the facility is needed or a resident is hospitalized and the resident's condition has changed to the extent that the provider is no longer able to provide the resident's care, consideration will be given to waiving the thirty-day written notice required under subsection 2 provided keeping the resident or returning the resident to the facility would negatively impact the health and well-being of the resident, or other residents living in the facility. The department must be contacted by the provider prior to receiving authority to waive the thirty-day requirement. N.D. Admin Code 75-03-21.1-41
Adopted byAdministrative Rules Supplement 375, January 2020, effective1/1/2020General Authority: NDCC 50-06-16, 50-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 50-11-03