(1) Vendor needs to provide long–term care nursing facility capacity service to the government authority located in Pierre, SD.– Provide to fostering a system of long–term care services and supports by administering programs, services, and activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of its older citizens and persons with disabilities.– A total of 1,003 nursing facility beds are currently available for redistribution statewide.– Any additional nursing facility beds received by long term care providers via this process shallbe housed in new or existing nursing facilities.– Providers shall verify in the proposal that their nursing facility is medicare–certified, medicaid–certified, or both, or have skilled nursing services available on–site.– The nursing facilities shall accept residents with complex medical conditions or increased levels ofcare requiring specialized equipment and increased staff resources.– The nursing facilities shall meet all statutorily mandated occupancy rates within a reasonabletimeframe.
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