For the purposes of establishing length of stay in a Medicaid certified swing bed or nursing facility, the 30 months of continuous residence in a Medicaid certified facility may include temporary absences for hospitalization or therapeutic leave and may include consecutive residences in more than one Medicaid certified swing bed or nursing facility.
S.D. Admin. R. 67:62:15:14
General Authority: SDCL 1-36-25(4).
Law Implemented: SDCL 1-36-25(4).