When does the receiving state respond to a violation report?
The sending state shall respond to a report of a violation made by the receiving state no later than 10 business days following transmission by the receiving state. The response by the sending state shall include action to be taken by the sending state and the date by which that action will begin and its estimated completion date.
What does the Bureau of residential facilities license?
The Bureau of Residential Facilities Licensing licenses and regulates Residential Healthcare Facilities, including Assisted Living Centers/Homes and Behavioral Health Residential Facilities, along with Adult Day Health Care Facilities, Adult Foster Care Homes, Behavioral Health Respite Homes, and Behavioral Health Therapeutic Homes.
How to file a complaint against a residential facility?
An online form to submit a complaint about a suspected violation by a residential facility. Online licensing and enforcement fee payment portal for licensed facilities and providers. Applications and other forms for providers.
Is there a proposed rule for mental health facilities?
DHHR filed a proposed rule for the 2021 Legislative Session with the Office of the Secretary of State for 64 CSR 59, Client Rights at State-Operated Mental Health Facilities. The proposed rule is available at the following link:
The Bureau of Residential Facilities Licensing licenses and regulates Residential Healthcare Facilities, including Assisted Living Centers/Homes and Behavioral Health Residential Facilities, along with Adult Day Health Care Facilities, Adult Foster Care Homes, Behavioral Health Respite Homes, and Behavioral Health Therapeutic Homes.
What are the regulations for DBHDS in Virginia?
DBHDS has posted the current Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services with the DOJ compliance emergency regulation language included. These regulations became effective 9/1/2018. This document can be found HERE .
An online form to submit a complaint about a suspected violation by a residential facility. Online licensing and enforcement fee payment portal for licensed facilities and providers. Applications and other forms for providers.
What is the penalty for a care home violation?
A monetary penalty may be imposed on the facility when a “Type A1” or “Type A2” violation has occurred. For family care homes (licensed for two to six beds), the penalty amount may range from $500.00 to $10,000 per violation. For adult care homes (licensed for seven beds or more), the penalty amount may range from $2000.00 to $20,000 per violation.