Keywords:
Convalescent Center
Invalid Care
Nursing Care
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Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
Health Facilities Division
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver , CO 80246-1530
(303)692-2800 |
| CONVALESCENT CENTER is a health institution planned, organized, operated, and maintained to offer facilities, beds, and services to in-patients requiring restorative care and treatment and that is either an integral patient unit of a general hospital or a facility physically separated from but maintaining an affiliation with all services in a general hospital. |
| Businesses must apply for facility license BEFORE accepting patients License: $150 yearly. |
| The Division, under the direction of the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), also determines eligibility of the facility for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement certification. A Convalescent Center must be certified as a NURSING CARE FACILITY to be eligible for Medicaid and Medicare certifications. Contact HFD for further information is you wish your facility to be eligible. |
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 18:46 pm