(a) On or before January 1, 2019, the department shall create a transparent admissions and waiting list process for admission to the homes.
(b) On or before January 1, 2019, the department shall create a page on its Internet Web site that does all of the following:
(1) Explains the application and waiting list process developed in subdivision (a), including an explanation of the process, laws, and regulations pertaining to admission, the wait list, and continuum of care.
(2) Allows online submission of applications.
(3) Provides a reasonable level of information to applicants about the projected wait time at each home for various levels of care, enhancing applicant’s ability to make long-term care planning decisions.
(4) Allows an applicant to check his or her current wait list status and overall application status.
(Repealed and added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 28, Sec. 86. (SB 96) Effective June 27, 2017.)
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