{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-456.606","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 456.606","heading":"Frequency of inspections.","body":"The team and the agency must determine, based on the quality of care and services being provided in a facility and the condition of beneficiaries in the facility, at what intervals inspections will be made. However, the team must inspect the care and services provided to each beneficiary in the facility at least annually.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS","PART 456—UTILIZATION CONTROL","Subpart I—Inspections of Care in Intermediate Care Facilities and Institutions for Mental Diseases"],"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":"bd82184939326e5b5d3bfd36edd298710b2c038bd1c23402ef2a4bdb3213b080","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-456.605","next":"us/42-cfr-456.607"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}