This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on July 1, 2018 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is the purpose of Form CMS-2786Y?
A: Form CMS-2786Y is used for fire safety evaluation of Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities (Small Facilities) based on the 2012 Life Safety Code.
Q: Who is required to complete Form CMS-2786Y?
A: Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities (Small Facilities) are required to complete Form CMS-2786Y.
Q: What does the form evaluate?
A: The form evaluates the fire safety compliance of the facility, based on the 2012 Life Safety Code.
Q: What is the 2012 Life Safety Code?
A: The 2012 Life Safety Code is a set of regulations and standards designed to ensure the safety of individuals in healthcare facilities.
Q: Can facilities make changes to the form?
A: No, facilities are not allowed to make changes to the form. It must be completed as provided by CMS.
Q: What happens after completing Form CMS-2786Y?
A: After completing the form, it is submitted to the appropriate state or local authority for review and approval.
Q: Are there any penalties for non-compliance?
A: Yes, facilities that are found to be non-compliant with fire safety regulations may face penalties or corrective actions.
Q: Does the form need to be updated regularly?
A: Yes, the form should be updated as necessary to reflect any changes in the facility's fire safety compliance.
Q: Can facilities seek assistance or guidance in completing the form?
A: Yes, facilities can seek assistance or guidance from state or local authorities, as well as fire safety experts or consultants.
Form Details:
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