Code of Federal Regulations Title 42. Public Health § 42.456.610 Basis for determinations

(a) The medical evaluation, any required social and psychological evaluations, and the plan of care are complete and current;  the plan of care and, where required, the plan of rehabilitation are followed;  and all ordered services, including dietary orders, are provided and properly recorded;

(b) The attending physician reviews prescribed medications—

(c) Tests or observations of each beneficiary indicated by his medication regimen are made at appropriate times and properly recorded;

(d) Physician, nurse, and other professional progress notes are made as required and appear to be consistent with the observed condition of the beneficiary;

(e) The beneficiary receives adequate services, based on such observations as—

(f) In an ICF, the beneficiary receives adequate rehabilitative services, as evidenced by—

(g) The beneficiary needs any service that is not furnished by the facility or through arrangements with others;  and

(h) The beneficiary needs continued placement in the facility or there is an appropriate plan to transfer the beneficiary to an alternate method of care.