Any new or existing facility requesting additional nursing facility beds shall be either Medicare-certified, Medicaid-certified, or both, or have skilled nursing services available on-site. The skilled services shall be part of the facility's normal delivery of services. No new or existing facility requesting additional nursing facility beds may place any restriction on admissions as part of the facility's admissions agreement, other than those allowed in article 44:04.

Source: 39 SDR 119, effective January 8, 2013; 46 SDR 11, effective July 29, 2019.

General Authority: SDCL 34-12-35.8(2).

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-35.8(2).

Prior versions effective: 2013-01-08.