SB1794

Missouri SB1794 modifies long-term care facility regulations, including licensing, staffing, and certificate of need requirements.

Missouri SB1794 modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities, including licensing, staffing, and certificate of need requirements. The bill mandates that the Department of Health and Senior Services may inspect facilities and make copies of records at the facility's expense. It requires assisted living facilities to submit direct care staffing information to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The bill also outlines specific requirements for facility licensing, including financial capacity, background checks, and compliance with health care standards.