State mental health facilities are operated by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) and federally certified SNF/NF by OLC/VDH. Hospital long-term care units are designated long-term care beds in hospitals and are state licensed and federally certified by the OLC/VDH. A nursing facility’s inspection reports are available at the facility or by contacting OLC/VDH. NF designation indicates Nursing Facility beds eligible for Medicaid reimbursement. SNF designation indicates Skilled Nursing Facility beds eligible for Medicare reimbursement. The majority of Virginia’s nursing facilities accept Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement. Nursing facilities are state licensed and federally certified by the OLC/VDH. Or on the federal Nursing Home Compare site: For information regarding Assisted Living Facilities, please contact the Virginia Department of Social Services.Īdditional information regarding Virginia’s nursing facilities can be found on the web at: This directory contains the contact information for nursing facilities, hospital long-term care units, state mental health facilities federally certified by OLC/VDH, and intermediate care facilities for persons with intellectual disabilities federally certified by OLC/VDH.
The OLC’s medical facility inspectors are health care professionals such as physicians, registered nurses, dietitians, and social workers. Inspections activities are used to satisfy both state licensure and federal certification requirements. In addition, the OLC investigates consumer complaints regarding quality of health care services received.
The Office of Licensure and Certification/(VDH) is also the state survey agency for the federal certification programs under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), i.e., Medicare and Medicaid. The Office of Licensure and Certification (OLC) of the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) administers the state licensing programs for nursing facilities, hospitals, home care organizations and hospice programs. State and federal regulatory programs guard the health, safety and welfare of the public by establishing and enforcing standards to assure quality health care. Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/ID).34 Hospital Long –Term Care Units…………….…………………….……….……………….31įacilities Operated by the Department of Behavioral Health
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