New Jersey S2555 regulates residential mental health treatment facilities, exempting them from the certificate of need requirement and establishing.
New Jersey S2555 regulates residential mental health treatment facilities by exempting them from the certificate of need requirement and establishing minimum standards for their licensure. The bill defines "residential mental health treatment facility" as a facility providing care for mental health conditions for 24 or more consecutive hours to two or more patients. It mandates that these facilities provide mental health services in a structured living environment, consistent with Level 3.5 care according to the American Society of Addiction Medicine.
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