Section 216-RICR-40-10-1.8 - Capacity and ClassificationsA. Each license shall specify the licensed bed capacity of the nursing facility. No nursing facility shall have more residents than the number of beds for which it is licensed.1. The nursing facility shall identify to the licensing agency the location of licensed beds and shall maintain proper space and furnishings for such locations.B. Proposed changes in bed capacity within a nursing facility shall be submitted to the licensing agency in writing and shall be subject to the approval of the licensing agency in accordance with the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-15.216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-10-1.8
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