4115. STATE MONITORING

4115 STATE MONITORING State monitoring shall be the District’s oversight of efforts made by the ICF/IID to correct cited deficiencies. State monitoring shall be a safeguard against the facility’s further noncompliance. The following entities may serve as the State Monitor: DOH; DHCF; DDS; or A District of Columbia contractor that meets the following requirements: Is not a designee or current contractor of the monitored facility; Does not have an immediate family member who is a resident of the facility; Is not a person who has been terminated for cause by the facility; and Is not a former contractor who has had a contract canceled, for cause, by the facility. State monitoring shall be discontinued under the following circumstances: The facility’s provider agreement is terminated; The facility has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the District of Columbia that it substantially complies with the CoPs as described in § 4113; or The facility has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the District of Columbia that it has substantially implemented the DIST as described in § 4114. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 11590 (August 9, 2013); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 12231 (November 28, 2014); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 297 (January 8, 2016). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Public Welfare 29 DCMR § 4115