N.J. Admin. Code § 8:37-2.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024
Section 8:37-2.2 - Newly constructed, renovated, or expanded dementia care homes
(a) Any dementia care home with a renovation, expansion, or construction program shall submit plans to the Health Care Plan Review Unit, Division of Codes and Standards, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, PO Box 815, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0815, for review and approval, prior to the initiation of the renovation, expansion, or construction project.
(b) Prior to submitting plans in accordance with (a) above, an applicant for a license to operate a dementia care home may request that the Certificate of Need and Healthcare Facility Licensure Program schedule an appointment to conduct a functional review of the proposed project to review the conditions for licensure and operation, which request the Program shall grant.
(c) Newly constructed, renovated, and expanded dementia care homes shall conform with the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, N.J.A.C. 5:23-3, Use Group I-2 of the subcode.
1. The licensure application for a newly constructed, renovated, and expanded dementia care home shall include written approval of final construction of the physical plant by the Health Care Plan Review Unit, Division of Codes and Standards, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, in accordance with this chapter.
(d) A copy of the certificate of occupancy issued by the local municipality shall be submitted to the Health Care Plan Review Unit and to the Certificate of Need and Healthcare Facility Licensure Program prior to licensure or approval of newly constructed, renovated, or expanded dementia care homes.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:37-2.2

Adopted by 49 N.J.R. 461(a), effective 2/7/2017
Adopted by 49 N.J.R. 3981(a), effective 12/18/2017