New York S09087 amends the public health law to mandate corrective plans for residential health care facilities, including payments for independent.

New York S09087 amends the public health law to establish requirements for residential health care facilities. It mandates that these facilities contract with independent quality monitors selected by the department. The monitors must report on compliance with corrective plans and perform bi-weekly inspections. Facilities must also make payments for these monitoring services to the department, which then remits them to the monitors. The bill sets minimum staffing levels and requires facilities to maintain compliance with staffing ratios for nursing homes.

New York S09087 amends the public health law to mandate corrective plans for residential health care facilities, including payments for independent.

New York S09087 amends the public health law to establish requirements for residential health care facilities. It mandates that these facilities contract with independent quality monitors selected by the department. The monitors must report on compliance with corrective plans and perform bi-weekly inspections. Facilities must also make payments for these monitoring services to the department, which then remits them to the monitors. The bill sets minimum staffing levels and requires facilities to maintain compliance with staffing ratios for nursing homes.