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- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-498c · Discriminatory practice for nursing home to reject applicant for admission solely on basis that applicant has received mental health services.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-499 · (Formerly Sec. 19-583). Information to be confidential. Exceptions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-500 · Penalty for material false statement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-501 · (Formerly Sec. 19-584). Appeal.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-502 · (Formerly Sec. 19-585). Penalty for operating without license or owning property without certificate. Revocation or suspension of license for failure to yield financial information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-503 · (Formerly Sec. 19-586). Authority re establishment, conduct, management or operation of institution without a license or nursing facility management services without a certificate.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-504 · (Formerly Sec. 19-587). Removal of bodies of deceased persons from presence of patients in hospitals, residential care homes and rest homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-504a · Continuation or removal of life support system. Determination of death.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-504b · Home health care for elderly persons.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-504c · Regulations re standards for hospital discharge planning. Caregiver designation and training.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-504d · Hospital discharge plans; options of home health care and hospice agencies required.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-504e · Requirements and construction of sections re hospital discharge planning and caregiver designation and services.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-505 · (Formerly Sec. 19-588). (Note: This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2025.) Maternity hospitals; license; inspection.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-505a · Hospital to provide forms for birth certificate and affidavit of parentage to parents of child born out of wedlock.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-506 · (Formerly Sec. 19-589). Licensing of maternity homes. Fees.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-507 · (Formerly Sec. 19-589a). New Horizons independent living facility for severely physically disabled adults.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-507a · (Formerly Sec. 19a-80a). Community residences for adults impacted by mental health disorder. Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-507b · (Formerly Sec. 19a-80b). Establishment of community residence. Limitations. Petitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-507c · (Formerly Sec. 19a-80c). Evaluation of community residences.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-507d · (Formerly Sec. 19a-80d). Petition for revocation of license of community residence.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-507e and 19a-507f · Grants and loans for community residential facilities for mentally ill adults. Bond issue.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-507g · Adult day health care facilities. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-508 · (Formerly Sec. 19-590). Notice of appointment of interns, house officers and resident physicians.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-508a · Notification to physician and family member. Caregiver or support person of patient's hospital admission.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-508b · Notification to patient of placement in observation status by hospital.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-508c · Hospital and health system facility fees charged for outpatient services at hospital-based facilities. Notice re establishment of hospital-based facility at which facility fees billed. Penalties. Report.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-508d · Health care provider referral to affiliated health care provider. Notice to patients.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509 · (Formerly Sec. 19-590a). Hospital and nursing home admission forms. Hospital bills. Utility charges for nursing home patients.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509a · Audits of hospital bills. Charges.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509b · Hospital bed funds.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509c · Prescription orders in health care facilities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509d · Transcription and execution of verbal medication orders.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509e · (Formerly Sec. 17a-661). Referrals required for certain patients showing symptoms of substance abuse.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509f · Prohibited utility charges to residents of residential care homes, nursing homes and rest homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-509g · Behavioral health facility. Criteria for admission.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-510 · (Formerly Sec. 19-590b). Reporting of burns.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-510a · Reporting of treatment for burn injuries or injuries resulting from use of fireworks.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-511 · (Formerly Sec. 19-591). Nursing home administrators to supervise homes. Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-512 · (Formerly Sec. 19-593). Licensure by examination. Minimum requirements.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-513 · (Formerly Sec. 19-594). Licensure by endorsement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-514 · (Formerly Sec. 19-595). Issuance of administrator's license. Nontransferable.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-515 · (Formerly Sec. 19-596). License renewal. Continuing education requirement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-516 · (Formerly Sec. 19-597). Temporary license.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-517 · (Formerly Sec. 19-598). Unacceptable conduct. Notice. Hearing. Revocation or suspension of license. Appeal.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-518 · (Formerly Sec. 19-599). Penalty.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-519 · (Formerly Sec. 19-600). Regulations. Programs of instruction and training.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-520 · (Formerly Sec. 19-601). Changes in regulations to meet federal requirements.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-521 · (Formerly Sec. 19-602). Nursing home facilities. Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-521a · Dual inspections of chronic and convalescent nursing homes or rest homes with nursing supervision.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-521b · Bed positioning in nursing home facilities. More than two beds per room prohibited. Medicaid rate adjustment for bed reduction due to prohibition.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-521c · Prescription drugs obtained through United States Department of Veterans Affairs prescription drug program or health plan by patients of nursing home facilities and residential care homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-521d · Prescription drug formulary systems in nursing home facilities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-521e · Reportable events at nursing homes and behavioral health facilities. System for electronic notification.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522 · (Formerly Sec. 19-603). Regulations concerning nursing home facilities' health, safety and welfare. Regulations concerning immunization against influenza and pneumococcal disease. Procedures for reimbursement by nursing home facilities and residential care homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522a · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision: Resident room and area temperature levels.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522b · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision: Preservation and maintenance of patient medical records. Electronic signatures.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522c · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision: In-service training.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522d · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision: Maximum time span between meals; bedtime nourishment.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522e · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision: Stretcher requirement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522f · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision. Administration of peripherally inserted central catheter by IV therapy nurse or physician assistant. Administration of IV therapy or medication by registered nurse.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522g · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision: Medical history and examination.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-522h · Chronic and convalescent nursing homes. Provision of services to patients with a reportable disease, emergency illness or health condition. Suspension of licensure requirements during public health emergency.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-523 · (Formerly Sec. 19-606). Injunction for violation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-524 · (Formerly Sec. 19-607). Citations issued for certain violations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-525 · (Formerly Sec. 19-608). Contest of citation. Informal conference. Hearing. Final order.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-526 · (Formerly Sec. 19-609). Effect of final order. Payment of civil penalties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-527 · (Formerly Sec. 19-610). Classification of violations by nursing home facilities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-527a · Classification of violations by residential care homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-528 · (Formerly Sec. 19-611). Criteria for imposing civil penalties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-528a · Application of licensure for acquisition of a nursing home. Notice of liability for abuse or neglect. Required disclosures.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-529 · (Formerly Sec. 19-612). Appeal from final order.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-530 · (Formerly Sec. 19-612a). Report to regional ombudsman.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-531 · (Formerly Sec. 19-613). Advance disclosure of inspection, investigation or complaint prohibited. Exception. Penalty.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-532 · (Formerly Sec. 19-614). Discrimination against complainants and others prohibited. Penalty.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-533 · (Formerly Sec. 19-614a). Discrimination against indigent applicants. Definitions. Prohibitions. Record-keeping. Investigation of complaints. Penalties. Waiting lists; not required to accept indigents. Removal from waiting lists.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-534 · (Formerly Sec. 19-615). Emergency transfer of patients; notice requirement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-534a · Emergency actions against nursing home and residential care home licensees.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-535 · (Formerly Sec. 19-616). Transfer or discharge of residents. Notice. Plan required. Appeal. Hearing. Involuntary transfer, discharge reporting.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-535a · Residential care homes. Transfer or discharge of patients. Appeal. Hearing. Reporting on involuntary transfers, discharges.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-535b · Chronic disease hospital. Transfer or discharge of patients. Notice.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-535c · Nursing home facility discharge. Caregiver instruction and training requirements.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-535d · Effect on legal rights. Nursing home facility liability. Insurer and healthcare provider responsibility. Discharge or transfer. Caregiver compensation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-535e · Essential support persons. Definitions. Visitation rights at long-term care facilities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-535f · State-wide visitation policy for long-term care facilities. Requirements. Provisions for essential support persons.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-536 · (Formerly Sec. 19-617). Inspection reports to be available for inspection. Room to be provided. Notice of availability.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-537 · (Formerly Sec. 19-617a). Definitions. Nursing home responsibilities re reservation of beds. Reimbursement. Readmission.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-537a · Reservation of beds. Penalty. Hearing.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-538 · (Formerly Sec. 19-618). Department of Public Health list of information concerning nursing home facilities and residential care homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-539 · (Formerly Sec. 19-619). Disclosure of additional costs. Enforcement of surety contracts.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-540 · (Formerly Sec. 19-620). Posting of citations. Monthly report by Department of Public Health.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-541 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621a). Receivership of nursing home facilities and residential care homes: Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-542 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621b). Application for receivership. Hearing. Parties. Emergency order.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-543 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621c). Imposition of receivership: Grounds.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-544 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621d). Imposition of receivership: Defenses.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-545 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621e). Duties of receiver.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-546 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621f). Authority of receiver concerning leases, mortgages, secured transactions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-547 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621g). Appointment of receiver. Qualifications of receiver. Removal. Bond. Fees.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-548 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621h). Accounting by receiver.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-549 · (Formerly Sec. 19-621i). Termination of receivership.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-549a · Notification by nursing home facilities when placed in receivership or petition for bankruptcy filed.