CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (parts 430 to 456) > PART 442—STANDARDS FOR PAYMENT TO NURSING FACILITIES AND INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED > SUBPART C—Certification of ICFs/MR (§442.100 to §442.119) > 442.117—Termination of certification for ICFs/MR whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.

442.117—Termination of certification for ICFs/MR whose deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.

(a) A survey agency must terminate a facility's certification if it determines that—
(1) The facility no longer meets conditions of participation for ICFs/MR as specified in subpart I of part 483 of this chapter.
(2) The facility's deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy to residents' health and safety.
(b) Subsequent to a certification of a facility's noncompliance, the Medicaid agency must, in terminating the provider agreement, follow the appeals process specified in part 431, subpart D of this chapter.
[51 FR 24491, July 3, 1986, as amended at 59 FR 56236, Nov. 10, 1994]