483.40 - Behavioral Health

F740: Behavioral Health Services

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What this regulation requires

Each resident must receive and the facility must provide the necessary behavioral health care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment and plan of care.

Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.40

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