Home health agencies shall not be operated by or employ any person who is listed on the expanded or modified nurse aide abuse registry as permitted by 42 C.F.R. 483.156. The expanded or modified nurse aide abuse registry shall be checked prior to the employment of a home health aide by home health agencies. The home health agency shall document the check of the expanded or modified nurse aide abuse registry for each prospective home health aide.
KRS 216.937
Management and employment prohibition for home health agency
Known as the Kentucky Charitable Health Care Services Act
The act spans §§ 216–216 (237 sections).
Effective: July 14, 2000 History: Created 2000 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.