42 CFR § 483.100

§ 483.100 Basis.

This section establishes the statutory basis for the PASARR (Preadmission Screening and Annual Resident Review) requirements found in 42 CFR §§ 483.100–483.138, which govern state responsibilities for screening nursing facility applicants and residents with mental illness or intellectual disability. It does not directly license or set operating standards for any behavioral health, IDD, or foster care facility type; it establishes the legal foundation for a screening process applied to nursing facility admissions.

§ 483.100 Basis.

The requirements of §§ 483.100 through 483.138 governing the State's responsibility for preadmission screening and annual resident review (PASARR) of individuals with mental illness and intellectual disability are based on section 1919(e)(7) of the Act.