- Title
- Use of Interpretive Guidance by Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities
- Memo #
- 08-10
- Posting Date
- 01/18/2008
- Fiscal Year
- 2008
- Summary
- CMS has been asked to clarify the use of the Interpretive Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities in reviewing for compliance with the regulatory requirements for nursing homes. Surveyors must cite all deficiencies based on a violation of statutory and/or regulatory requirements.