The general assembly hereby finds that the operation of child care centers in nursing home facilities is desirable because the benefit to nursing home facility employees in having on-location child care will improve the quality of care in nursing home facilities by stabilizing the nursing home work force and because the general public, especially in […]
As used in this part 10, unless the context otherwise requires: “Nursing home facility” means a facility which provides skilled nursing home services or intermediate care nursing home services. Source: L. 88: Entire part added, p. 1004, § 1, effective April 28.
The department of public health and environment may encourage the development of a private grant program to provide start-up funds to nursing home facilities for the purpose of establishing child care centers located in such nursing home facilities. The state board of health, after consultation with the division in the department of human services involved […]
The department of public health and environment and the department of human services, in conjunction with representatives of the nursing home industry, child care operators, and experts on child care programs in nursing home facilities, shall examine and study the existing statutes and rules and regulations concerning the licensing of child care centers and of […]