{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-422.53","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 422.53","heading":"Eligibility to elect an MA plan for senior housing facility residents.","body":"(a) Basic eligibility requirements. To be eligible to elect an MA senior housing facility plan, the individual must meet both of the following:\n(1) Be a resident of an MA senior housing facility defined in § 422.2.\n(2) Be eligible to elect an MA plan under § 422.50.\n(b) Restricting enrollment. An MA senior housing facility plan must restrict enrollment to only those individuals who reside in a continuing care retirement community as defined at § 422.133(b)(2).\n(c) Establishing eligibility for enrollment. An MA senior housing facility plan must verify the eligibility of each individual enrolling in its plan using a CMS approved process.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B—MEDICARE PROGRAM","PART 422—MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PROGRAM","Subpart B—Eligibility, Election, and Enrollment"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"ffd084be810d65ec0595902503d920a309e1dd1eb9a7eb503f104df0c923a718","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-422.52","next":"us/42-cfr-422.54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}