- Title
- Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) and the Nursing Home Survey Process
- Memo #
- 07-38
- Posting Date
- 09/28/2007
- Fiscal Year
- 2007
- Summary
- CMS is clarifying the current nursing facility survey process related to the selection of sampled residents with serious mental illness and mental retardation, to ensure that surveyors review required PASRR documentation. PASRR requirements are found in the State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix P Survey Protocol for Long-Term Care Facilities and Appendix PP Interpretive Guidance for Long-Term Care Facilities.
