Minnesota Statutes Health (Ch. 144-159) § 144G.56. Transfer of residents within facility

(1) the effective date of the proposed transfer;

(2) the proposed transfer location;

(3) a statement that the resident may refuse the proposed transfer, and may discuss any consequences of a refusal with staff of the facility;

(4) the name and contact information of a person employed by the facility with whom the resident may discuss the notice of transfer; and

(5) contact information for the Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care and the Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities.

(1) conditions that render the resident's room or private living unit uninhabitable;

(2) the resident's urgent medical needs; or

(3) a risk to the health or safety of another resident of the facility.

(1) minimize the number of transfers it initiates to complete the project or change in operations;

(2) consider individual resident needs and preferences;

(3) provide reasonable accommodations for individual resident requests regarding the transfers; and

(4) in advance of any notice to any residents, legal representatives, or designated representatives, provide notice to the Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care and the Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities of the curtailment, reduction, or capital improvement and the corresponding needed transfers.