Life Safety Code (LSC) Short Form Survey for Nursing Homes – Limited Option
Guidance for LSC Survey Focus. In FY2013 and FY2014 we undertake the dual challenge of (a) responding to resource limitations under the new budget sequester, and (b) enforcing the August 13, 2013 requirement that all nursing homes be fully sprinklered.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: April 05, 2013
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