Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID)
Guidance for Conditions for Coverage (CfCs) and Conditions of Participations (CoPs) for Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID).
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: February 11, 2020
Publication date:
1988
Effective date:
1988
CFR section numbers:
483.400 – 483.480
CFR section descriptions:
Based on changes made in Rosa’s Law in 2010, Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) will now reflect nationwide changes and be referred to as Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID).
Sections 483.400 – 483.480 are located in Part 483 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart I- Conditions of Participation for Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID). These CoPs establish the health and safety requirements that ICF/IID providers must meet in order to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The health and safety requirements address topics such as the provider's governing body, client protections, facility staffing, facility environment, and services provided.
Brief description of document(s):
The links below provide more detailed information about the CoPs for ICF/IID providers, surveyor guidelines, payment policy information, and the statutory authority governing ICF/IID providers.
HHS is committed to making its websites and documents accessible to the widest possible audience, including individuals with disabilities. We are in the process of retroactively making some documents accessible. If you need assistance accessing an accessible version of this document, please reach out to the guidance@hhs.gov.
DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.