0720-19-.04
Application To Participate
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0720-19-.04
(1)
(a)
The Department will take appropriate steps to notify eligible providers and potentially-
eligible persons of the availability of this program of the requirements to participate and
of the process to make an application.
(b)
All applications shall be made upon forms provided by the Department. Completed
applications shall be submitted to the Department for review. Failure to submit a
completed application within forty-five (45) days of the applications being mailed out by
the Department will result in the applicant being denied participation in the program for
the current fiscal year. A decision on the application will be made within thirty (30) days
of its receipt.
(c)
Potential providers must apply in the name of the licensee.
(d)
Current residents of a residential home for the aged which has been approved to
participate, or which has a pending application should apply through a representative of
the home for the aged.
(e)
Potential residents may apply themselves, through another, or through a representative
of a home for the aged, but should also identify an approved provider who is willing to
admit them as a resident.
(f)
Reimbursement will not be made until both the residential home for the aged and the
resident have been approved for participation.
RESIDENTIAL HOME FOR AGED QUALITY ENABLING PROGRAM
CHAPTER 0720-19