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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 448.807. Application for license

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Submission to department.--Any person desiring to secure a license to maintain and operate a health care facility shall submit an application therefor to the department upon forms prepared and furnished by it, containing such information as the department considers necessary to determine that the health care provider and the health care facility meet the requirements of licensure under the provisions of this act and the rules and regulations relating to licensure.  Application for renewal of a license shall be made upon forms prepared and furnished by the department in accordance with the rules and regulations of the department.

(b) Fees.--Application for a license or for renewal of a license shall be accompanied by the following fees:

(1) Regular or special license:

 

Home health agency

$250.00

Home care agency or home care registry

100.00

Ambulatory surgical facility

250.00

Abortion facility

250.00

Birth center

70.00

Long-term care nursing facility

250.00

 

 

Plus per each long-term care bed in excess of 75 beds

2.00

 

Hospital

 

 

 

Every two years

500.00

Plus per each inpatient bed every two years

4.00

 

Other health care facility

100.00

(2) Provisional license all facilities:

 

Provisional I

$400.00

 

 

Plus per each inpatient bed

4.00

 

Provisional II

600.00

 

 

Plus per each inpatient bed

6.00

 

Provisional III

800.00

 

 

Plus per each inpatient bed

8.00

 

Provisional IV

1,000.00

 

 

Plus per each inpatient bed

10.00

(b.1) Licensure Fee Account.--

(1) The Licensure Fee Account is established as a restricted account in the General Fund.

(2) Fees under subsection (b)(1) pertaining to abortion facilities shall be deposited in the account.

(3) Money in the account is appropriated on a continuing basis to the department for use in the performance of its duties.

(c) Bond.--The department by regulations may require new applicants for a license to post a bond.

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