āForms and Supportingā Documentsā
| āāAdditional Instructions
(āāāEach form listed also has instructions on the form)ā
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āCover Letter
| Cover Letter
Letter on company letterhead with the following information: - License number (only applicable for CHOW)
- Facility name and ID number (if known)
- Brief description of request
- Contact information (name, title, phone number, and e- mail address)
- Emergency Contact Information (name, email, alternate email, phone, fax, and phone number that will receive text messages). The Department will use this information to contact the provider in the event of an emergency using the California Health Alert Network (CAHAN). All information provided must allow CAHAN to contact the provider on a 24/7/365 basis for distribution of health alerts. For additional information: (CAHAN) (https://www.calhospitalprepare.org/cahan)
- Contact Information for the Privacy Officer or Designee responsible for submitting and responding to medical breach incidents (name, title/position, mailing address, phone number, and email address)
- āSignatureā
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āSB 664 Supporting Document
| āAttach a copy of your SB 664 ā hospice moratorium acceptance letter received from CAB.
- Ensure the business address reflects the application package entirely.
- Your application will automatically be denied if the business address on the licensure application packet is different or inconsistent to the business address on SB 664 ā hospice moratorium acceptance letter.
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āHS 200 (PDF)
| Licensure & Certification Application (Revised 07/2023) [Health and Safety Code (HSC) section 1748(b)].
Tip: - Page 3, section A, item 9 ā If the facility, agency, or clinic indicates they operate 24/7/365, complete ābā to indicate the hours of operations for the public. This information is used for surveying purposes.
- Page 3, section B, item 2 āProvide the EIN of the licensee. Do not enter a Social Security number in this field.
- Page6, section B item 6: An organization must own 100 percent of the licensee to be considered a parent company. This parent company will have its own Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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āSupporting Documents
| IRS ā Internal Revenue Service Documentationā Submit one of the following IRS tax documents showing entityās legal name and Tax Identification Number:ā
- Form 941- Employerās Quarterly Federal Tax Return
- Form 8109- C FTD Address Change
- Letter 147-C- EIN Confirmation Notification
- Form SS-4- Confirmation Notification
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āSupporting Documents
| āB.3 - Organizational Chart Submit an organizational chart if the type of entity, identified on the HS 200 is a for profit corporation, general partnership, limited liability company (LLC), limited liability partnership, limited partnership, or non-profit .The organizational chart needs to display the following:
- Applicantās owners, including ownership percentages, Tax IDs/EINs and all directors, board members, corporate officers, LLC members/managers, and/or partners
- If the licensee is a subsidiary of another organization Licensee identified in Section B.1, submit an organizational chart to display the relationship
- Parent company of applicant, if applicable, and all of the licensed agencies/facilities it is operating - see B.6
Note: Submit the HS 215A form for each of these individuals
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HS 200 (PDF)
| āSection C.1 ā Management Agreements āItem B: Hospice has no authority to allow management companies. The SNF management companiesā authority cannot be used for a hospice. Additionally, interim management agreements between the proposed owner and the current owner cannot be accepted for hospice applicants. ā
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Supporting Documents
| āSection D ā Property Information
Submit a signed copy of the Grant Deed, Bill of Sale, Lease, Sublease, or Rental Agreement between the owner of the property and the proposed licensee
- If the licensee owns the property, submit a signed copy of the Grant Deed, or Bill of Sale
- If the licensee rent, lease, or sublease, submit the signed copy of the agreement (i.e., rental agreement and/or master lease between the property owner/manager and the perspective licensee)
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āSupporting Documents
| āFloor Plan Submit a floor plan that coincides with your office space
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āSupporting Documents
| āāāSection F.1 - Subcontractor Information and Significant Business Transactions
If the current or proposed agency is applying for Medi-Cal certification, complete and submit the Attachment F-1: Subcontractor Information and Significant Business Transactions.ā
Note: The attachment F-1 document replaces the DHCS 6207 Medi-Cal Disclosure Statement entirely.
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āHS 215A (PDF)ā
| āApplicant Individual Information
[HSC section1748(b); Standards of Quality Hospice Care (SQHC, 2003, section 5.1 - 5.3, and 6.1].
This form must be completed for the following individuals and include original signatures:ā
- Administrator, Administrator Designee, Director of Patient Care Services, Director of Patient Care Services Designee, and Medical Director or contracted Medical Director
- Owners, directors, board members, corporate officers, LLC members/managers, and partners of the applicant organization
- āEach individual having a beneficial interest of five percent or more in the applicant organization and/or parent organization
āāTips:
- Page 2, section B, item 3 ā The date of birth is an identifier, as several people may have the same name. This will ensure each individual is associated with the correct facility or entity
- Page 2, section B, item 4 ā Provide your Driverās License Number or a State-Issued identification Card Number. Attached a copy of the Driverās License or State-Issued Identification Card for verification.
- Page 2, section B, item 5 ā The Social Security Number is an identifier, as several people may have the same name. this will ensure each individual is associated with the correct facility or entity
- Page 3, section B, item 7: Administrator must list the number of hours spent at each agency per week.
- Page 5, section E ā Submit ten years of employment history, indicating the start and end dates of employment, job title, employer name and address. The applicant may submit a resume in lieu of completing section D; however, the resume must contain all required information requested in section Eā
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HS 215A (PDF)ā
| Section H ā Facility Information Sheet Each individual must complete and submit the Facility Information Sheet for each facility and/or agency with which the individual has a current or past relationship within the last three years. This sheet must also include any facilities licensed by the California Department of Social Services. The following must be completed for each facility and/or agency:
- Facility name
- Facility address
- Type of facility
- Type of business entity (include EIN Number)
- Individualās nature of involvement
- Individualās dates of involvement
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āSupporting Documents
| āResume A
resume is required for the Administrator, Administrator Designee, Director of Patient Care Services, Director of Patient Care Services Designee, and Medical Director
or contracted Medical Director.ā
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HS 309 1st Pageā (PDF)
| Administrative Organization Along with the HS 309, the following supporting documents according to organizational type must be submitted:ā
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Supporting Documentsā
| āFor-Profit or Non-Profit Corporation- Filing Statement from the Secretary of State
- Articles of Incorporation
- By-Laws
- List of Board of Directors (only if additional space is needed to input all board of directors)
Tip:
- Page 1, item 3 ā The incorporation date located in the top right corner of the applicant Articles of Incorporation
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Supporting Documentsā
| Limited Liability Company (LLC) - Filing Statement from the Secretary of State
- Articles of Organization
- Operating Agreement
- List of Managing Members (only if additional space is needed to input all managing members)
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āHS 309 2nd Pageā (PDF)
| Organizational Structure Only complete fields that are applicable to applicantās entity type
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āSupporting Documents
| Public Agency Copy of signed Resolution
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āSupporting Documents
| Limited Liability, Limited, or General Partnership Copy of signed Partnership Agreement
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CMS 855A Page 23 (PDF)
| Geographical Service Area - Submit a list of the geographical areas (including cities, counties, and zip codes) to be served
- Submit a web-based map
- Hospice providers must obtain prior approval of an expansion of their geographic service area from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Licensing & Certification Program
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