This document contains official instructions for Form LTC-26 , Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review (Pasrr) Level I Screening Tool - a form released and collected by the New Jersey Department of Human Services. An up-to-date fillable Form LTC-26 is available for download through this link.
Q: What is Form LTC-26?
A: Form LTC-26 is the Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Level I Screening Tool for New Jersey.
Q: What is the purpose of Form LTC-26?
A: The purpose of Form LTC-26 is to screen individuals who are seeking admission to nursing facilities in New Jersey.
Q: Who needs to complete Form LTC-26?
A: The nursing facility is responsible for completing Form LTC-26.
Q: What is the PASRR Level I Screening Tool?
A: The PASRR Level I Screening Tool is an assessment used to determine if an individual has a serious mental illness (SMI), an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), or both.
Q: What information is required on Form LTC-26?
A: Form LTC-26 requires basic personal information, medical history, and information about mental illness or intellectual/developmental disability.
Q: Is Form LTC-26 mandatory?
A: Yes, Form LTC-26 is mandatory for all individuals seeking admission to nursing facilities in New Jersey.
Q: How long does it take to complete Form LTC-26?
A: The time to complete Form LTC-26 varies, but it generally takes about 30 minutes to an hour.
Q: Who reviews the completed Form LTC-26?
A: The completed Form LTC-26 is reviewed by the New Jersey Department of Health.
Q: What happens after the PASRR Level I screening?
A: If the PASRR Level I screening indicates a potential mental illness or intellectual/developmental disability, further evaluation is conducted to determine the appropriate level of care.
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